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Prisma In Talks To Sell Stake To KKR
May 16 2012 | 12:41pm ET
Private equity giant Kohlberg Kravis Roberts may buy its way into the fund of hedge funds business.
KKR is in talks with Prisma Capital Partners about buying a stake in the New York-based firm. It is unclear how large a stake KKR is seeking in the ongoing talks, or whether a deal was imminent.
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Gottex Acquires Hong Kong Fund Of Funds Penjing
May 16 2012 | 12:36pm ET
Gottex Fund Management has agreed to buy a Hong Kong fund of hedge funds, nearly doubling its assets in Asia at a stroke.
Carlyle Profit Drops As Firm Plans 11 New Funds
May 16 2012 | 12:22pm ET
The Carlyle Group's first quarterly report as a public company was a forgettable one, indeed.
Contractor Charged With Stealing From Citadel
May 16 2012 | 12:21pm ET
A New York City contractor has been charged with ripping off Citadel Investment Group to the tune of $1.2 million.
Ex-Treasury Official Backs Elliott In Argentina Debt Battle
May 16 2012 | 12:20pm ET
With President Barack Obama's Justice Dept. opposing his efforts to be paid in full on defaulted Argentine debt, Elliott Management Corp.'s Paul Singer has turned to a former official from a more congenial administration.
Level Global Insurer May Have To Pay Bills
May 16 2012 | 12:19pm ET
Level Global Investors' insurer will have to keep paying the defunct hedge fund's legal bills, a federal judge said last week his is inclined to rule.
Paulson, Einhorn To Speak At New York Conference
May 16 2012 | 11:49am ET
John Paulson's new semi-sunshine policy will take him today to one of the most prominent investment conferences in the world.
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SkyBridge Exec Says FoFs Must Be More ‘Alpha-Centric’
May 8 2012 | 10:44am ET
The successful hedge funds of funds of the future will be those that are “a little more alpha-centric than beta-centric,” says SkyBridge Capital managing partner and CIO Ray Nolte.
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Compliance: A Marketing Edge
Apr 23 2012 | 7:35am ET
By Deborah Prutzman, CEO, The Regulatory Fundamentals Group -- At a time when investors are demonstrably concerned about the operational risks associated with an alternative asset investment, particularly an investment with an emerging manager, many managers shy away from addressing compliance and regulatory issues. This is a mistake. A proactive approach differentiates a manager from the pack...
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Oaktree Founder Pays $52.5 Million For Manhattan Co-Op, A Record
May 15 2012 | 12:16pm ET
A co-founder of Los Angeles-based Oaktree Capital Management has paid a record amount for a Manhattan apartment. Howard Marks and his wife, Nancy, made the 30-room duplex in one of New York's most exclusive buildings the most expensive in the city's history.
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