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Partner At New Jersey Hedge Fund Disappears With Investor Cash

Jan 27 2012 | 9:23am ET

A Jersey City, N.J.-based hedge fund firm has allegedly been bilked by one of its own. According to sources familiar with the Osiris Fund, partner Peter Zuck has fled with investors’ money and the fund is now defunct.

Unlike most hedge funds which have a minimum investment level of $1 million or more, the minimum investment for the Osiris Fund was just $150,000, making it accessible to smaller investors.

 

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More Fines Handed Down In Greenlight Insider-Trading Case

Jan 27 2012 | 12:35pm ET

British regulators continued to levy fines for insider-trading at Greenlight Capital today—and they may not be finished.

Bridgewater Up 23%

Jan 27 2012 | 12:34pm ET

In 2011, Bridgewater Associates showed why it is the biggest—and one of the most respected—hedge funds in the world.

Mets Owners Seek End To Madoff Case

Jan 27 2012 | 11:55am ET

Having had most of the case against them junked, the owners of the New York Mets are going after the rest.

Carlyle Arbitration Requirement Stokes Fury

Jan 27 2012 | 11:52am ET

The Carlyle Group's plans to forestall investor lawsuits against it after its initial public offering has sparked angry recriminations from shareholders rights group and Capitol Hill.

Freeman, Barai Banned By SEC

Jan 27 2012 | 11:51am ET

Two of the hedge fund managers to plead guilty in the expert-network insider-trading case have been barred from the securities industry.

Texas School Fund Mulls Fee-Saving Overhaul Of Hedge Portfolio

Jan 27 2012 | 11:19am ET

The Texas Permanent School Fund is fed up with fund of hedge funds fees.

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Q&A: Making MLPs Investor Friendly

Jan 25 2012 | 12:53pm ET

Established in 1986 to encourage the development of natural resources in the U.S., master limited partnerships have only “started to grow up and be a legitimate asset class” very recently, according to Brian Watson, head of research at the Dallas-based investment manager SteelPath. SteelPath specializes in MLPs—which are structured as limited partnerships but trade on public exchanges and must earn 90% of their returns from real estate, natural resources or commodities.

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