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09/20/2017

Risk Specialist Pitches Low-Cost Protection

Scott Peng’s Advocate Capital has crafted a fund designed to protect investors in the event of a market crisis.

09/13/2017

Private-Debt Demand Propels Sound Point

Sound Point Capital’s growth streak shows no signs of abating.

08/23/2017

Strong Demand Seen for Hong Kong Launch

An equity hedge fund operation in Hong Kong is on the launch pad.

08/16/2017

Eton Park Alum Maps Asia-Focused Offering

Eton Park Capital’s former head of Asia equity investments is laying the groundwork for a new hedge fund management company.

08/09/2017

Investor Split on SkyBridge Deal Still Hazy

Chinese conglomerate HNA Group has given itself the flexibility to buy a larger stake in Anthony Scaramucci’s SkyBridge Capital than it envisioned...

08/02/2017

Debt-Focused MKP Preps Relative-Value Fund

MKP Capital has a new offering in the market.

07/26/2017

Options Strategy Hinges on Pricing Model

A fund-management startup is touting an options-trading strategy that employs a novel method for pricing certain types of options.

07/19/2017

Dick Mayo Separates From Namesake Firm

Mayo Capital is forging a new identity following the exit of founder Dick Mayo.

07/12/2017

Aon Set to Add Townsend to Advisory Practice

Aon is in advanced talks to buy real estate investment advisor Townsend Group, a move that would expand the scope of Aon’s alternative-investment...

07/05/2017

Lawyers Pressing Managers on Fiduciary Rule

While hedge fund lawyers continue to decipher new U.S. Labor Department rules governing retirement funds, most are advising their clients to stop accepting...

06/28/2017

Big-Data Shop Reaching Out to US Investors

The creator of a big-data program that correctly predicted recent election upsets in the U.S. and U.K. is marketing an investment vehicle based on the...

06/21/2017

Bossen Pulls Back From Convertible Arbitrage

Elliot Bossen is retooling his Silverback Asset Management.