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Selections from Recent Issues
06/12/2019
Former Koch Investment Pros Set to Launch
Three portfolio managers who previously worked together in Koch Industries’ investment-management division are starting a hedge fund with backing...
Read more.06/05/2019
Caffray Leaving Tiger to Pursue New Ventures
Gil Caffray is parting ways with Julian Robertson’s Tiger Management, where he spent a total of 15 years in senior-management roles.
Read more.05/29/2019
Texas Emerging as Hedge Fund Hot Spot
Texas is attracting a disproportionate number of new managers.
Read more.05/22/2019
LPs Get Crack at Profitable Discus Program
Capital Fund Management, an early practitioner of systematic-trading strategies, is re-opening a managed-futures fund that’s been off-limits to new...
Read more.05/15/2019
First New York Building Hedge Fund Business
Proprietary-trading shop First New York is taking another stab at launching a hedge fund.
Read more.05/08/2019
ExodusPoint: Schonfeld Staffers Underpaid
ExodusPoint Capital is firing back at Schonfeld Strategic Advisors.
Read more.05/01/2019
Pedigreed Quant Pros Launch Equity Strategy
Quantitative-investment startup Pluribus Labs has begun managing money.
Read more.04/17/2019
Family Offices Bypassing Fund Managers
In a potentially troubling trend for hedge funds, family offices are increasingly willing to invest directly in alternative assets and complex...
Read more.04/10/2019
Field Street Shutters Fund, Lowers Headcount
Global-macro heavyweight Field Street Capital has liquidated a fund that suffered crippling losses last year.
Read more.04/03/2019
SEC Filings Paint Bleak Picture for Startups
The pace of hedge fund launches so far this year is even slower than it was in 2018, when fund-formation activity reached its lowest level since...
Read more.03/27/2019
Ex-Eminence Quant Chief Readies for Launch
A quantitative-equity specialist who has held top posts at Eminence Capital and Morgan Stanley is starting a hedge fund.
Read more.03/20/2019
Energy Investor HITE Dangles No-Fee Offer
Energy-focused HITE Hedge Asset Management is offering the ultimate fee discount for its latest hedge fund.
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