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Sparx Plans Green Hedge Fund
Asia’s largest hedge fund firm is going green. Sparx Group is planning a new vehicle to invest in environmental technologies ......
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Blackstone Opens Shanghai Private Equity Joint-Venture
The Blackstone Group on Friday launched its onshore private equity fund management company in China.nThe New York-based p.e. giant plans ......
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Stark Asia Team Talk Buyout
The Asia team of hedge fund Stark Investments is leaving the firm to found their own hedge fund, but they ......
TMT
Galleon Liquidation More Than 90% Complete
Less than a week after deciding to close its hedge funds, the Galleon Group has already liquidated more than 90% ......
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PMA Capital Launches India-Focused Hedge fund
PMA Capital Management has launched a new India fund, which focuses on alpha generation from long and short positioning in ......
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Rajaratnam Brought Down By Wiretaps, Old Friends
For Raj Rajaratnam, the Galleon Group founder accused of insider trading, making money on non-public information wasn’t just a small ......
Infrastructure
Soros Announces $1 Billion-Plus Commitment To Clean Energy
Hedge fund billionaire George Soros is pouring more than $1 billion into a different kind of green. The Soros Fund ......
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Hedge Fund Industry Assets Rise $100 Billion
Hedge fund industry assets are on the rise for the first time in a year as redemptions slowed and performance ......
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GSO Asia Credit Chief Returns To JPMorgan
Who says you can’t go home again? Less than a year after jumping to the Blackstone Group’s GSO Capital Partners—and ......
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Nomura Jumps Into Prime Broking Fray
With some prime brokers retrenching in Asia, Nomura Holdings senses an opening.The Japanese financial services giant plans to launch a ......
