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20 May, 2012

TPG Sells Stake To Sovereign Wealth Funds

Private equity giant TPG Holdings has sold a stake in itself to a pair of major sovereign wealth funds, raising ......

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23 November, 2011

Texas Permanent School Fund Says Goodbye To Fund-of-Funds Approach

The $22.8 billion Texas Permanent School Fund, Austin, will allocate its $2.5 billion hedge fund portfolio through strategic partnerships, abandoning ......

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28 September, 2011

NSR's Parag Saxena Says Rajat Gupta Scandal Hasn't Hurt

Parag Saxena is the founding general partner and CEO of New Silk Route Partners, a $1.38 billion private equity fund ......

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06 July, 2011

Losing Streak: Hedge Funds Shed 1.59% In June

Hedge funds suffered their second-straight losing month in June, as stocks also followed their down May with a red June.The ......

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19 May, 2011

Now A Twitter-based Hedge Fund

Derwent Capital Markets, which uses Twitter feeds to help determine its investments, has finally launched after a series of delays.The ......

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05 May, 2011

Private Equity Biz Drives KKR To 10% Q1 Profit

Kohlberg Kravis Roberts posted a 10% increase in first-quarter profits as its private-equity business booms, the firm said today.New York-based ......

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25 January, 2011

ArcelorMittal Heiress Takes Stake In Hedge Fund Roc

The daughter of the world's fifth-richest man has bought a sizeable stake in hedge fund Roc Capital Management.Vanisha Mittal Bhatia ......

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04 August, 2010

India-Focused Hedge Fund Opens Up To Investors

India-focused hedge fund firm Dynamic Equity Partners is ramping up its marketing efforts and opening up to outside investors.The New ......

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30 March, 2010

Deutsche Bank To Boost Asia Prime Brokerage

Not wanting to be left out of the expected boom in Asian hedge fund launches, Deutsche Bank has aggressively built ......

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01 December, 2009

Occam To Launch Asia-Focused UCITS Fund

Occam Asset Management is preparing an Asia UCITS III-compliant hedge fund.The new Asian Absolute Return fund will debut early next ......