C. Howard Wietschner, the head of Goldman Sachs' ( GS ) hedge fund division, is retiring after 18 years with the company, the company has disclosed in a memo. Goldman's efforts to bolster sagging
NEW YORK, Feb 22 (Reuters) - In a bid to revive a long-running courtroom battle seeking money from billionaire hedge fund trader Steven Cohen, a lawyer for his ex-wife told a federal appeals court that the SAC Capital Advisors founder hid
Feb 22 (Reuters) - The head of Goldman Sachs Group's hedge fund team, Howard Wietschner, is retiring after nearly two decades at the Wall Street investment house, a source close to the company...
assure that the top 0.1% pay their fair share. We also believe loopholes such as the treatment of carried interest for hedge funds and private equity funds should be closed as they are egregious handouts unnecessary to incentivize productive behavior
one year after going public. Other investors believe that the only way to make money from a newly listed company is to be a hedge fund or large private investor with enough clout to secure shares as part of the offering process and flip those shares into the
(Reuters) - From classic to Chinese or even Texan, hedge funds are deploying a variety of trading strategies this year to make the most of sizeable deals, including Glencore and Roche, after a freeze...
JAKARTA, Feb 22 (Reuters) - Luxembourg-based hedge fund Weston International Investment Ltd has initiated legal proceedings against Indonesian lender Bank Mutiara for a $70 million deposit repayment,...
LONDON (Reuters) - Lansdowne Partners, one of Europe's biggest hedge fund firms, is to rename its flagship $7.5 billion UK Equity fund, reflecting its overseas investments and allowing it to invest...
Services group ( HIG ) has been in the spotlight recently with John Paulson agitating for a breakup. Paulson is a successful hedge fund manager and is currently Hartford Financial's largest shareholder with an 8% stake. The focus of this article will be
HONG KONG, Feb 22 (Reuters) - Doric Capital Corp, one of Hong Kong's oldest hedge fund firms founded by former Man Group Plc executive Michael Nock, has shut its decade-old Asia ex-Japan long/short...