By Hedge Fund Insight staff High Water Women, a leading philanthropic organization focused on financial literacy and initiatives for low-income children, has completed its 13th annual Backpack Drive, delivering more than 16,000 fully-supplied backpacks to tristate area children in need. The drive is the culmination of a fundraising effort that started in March and raised […] Read more »
Quotations of the Day from “Activist Investing in Europe” Conference
By Hedge Fund Insight staff “Activism is a cyclical activity – as returns drop off the capital applied to the strategy goes down.” – Edward Bramson, Sherborne Investors Management LP “Non-professional activists are engaging in activist investing. So I think the amount of capital in the strategy in Europe is not going to […] Read more »
High Water Women’s Backpack Drive Delivers Record Number of Backpacks
By Hedge Fund Insight staff High Water Women, a leading philanthropic organization focused on financial literacy and initiatives for low-income children, today announced the completion of its 12th annual Backpack Drive, delivering a record 22,000 fully-supplied backpacks to tristate area children in need. The drive was the culmination of a fundraising effort that started in […] Read more »
Market Shares in Prime Brokerage and Fund Administration of Asian Hedge Funds
By Hedge Fund Insight staff Hedge funds investing in Asia are on a growth trajectory again. The growth of the last few years are an echo of the growth seen pre-Credit Crunch. Of course, as a more mature industry now the rate of growth is lower. There was an explosive growth in the number […] Read more »
Citi Says It Will Use Balance Sheet to Grow Prime Finance
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By Simon Kerr, Publisher of Hedge Fund Insight Changes to capital requirements imposed on banks by regulators are expected to have a significant impact on hedge fund-related activity. Indeed in only the last week or so two industry insiders told Hedge Fund Insight independently that it was THE biggest factor driving change in the […] Read more »