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The HFRX Global Hedge Fund Index gained 1.72% for the month of January, amid strong gains for global equities, glimmers of hope in U.S. economic data and improved sentiment with regard to the European debt crisis.

The Carlyle Group has abandoned its attempt to ban shareholders from filing class-action lawsuits.

After 14 years, Boyer Allan Investment Management is closing its doors.

The Asia-focused hedge fund will complete its liquidation "within weeks." The firm spun off its Pacific Opportunities Fund on Feb. 1 and is in the process of doing so with its last remaining fund.

Harbinger Capital Partners' flagship hedge fund plummeted in value last year, falling with the fortunes of the controversial wireless Internet venture it is backing.

Hedge funds got off on the right foot—to an extent—in 2012, posting gains for January, according to a set of industry replication indices.

After losing more than 20% last year, Lansdowne Partners' flagship hedge fund needed a good start to 2012—and it got one.

The New Jersey hedge fund on Wednesday filed its petition for writ of certiorari with the country's highest court, seeking to have a three-year old fine for providing information about itself to a non-accredited investor overturned.

HSBC Holdings' New York hedge fund administration unit is the latest victim of the bank's cutbacks in the U.S.

Raj Rajaratnam may want to steer clear of the magazines at the Devens Federal Medical Center library next week.

In terms of residential real-estate, the City of London is set to cede pride of place to Mayfair.

A pair of Chicago pension funds have jumped into hedge funds, hiring three funds of hedge funds to run some 9% of their assets.

TPG Capital will pay for about one-third of hedge fund administrator GlobeOp Financial Services with debt.

Viteos Fund Services has opened an office in Singapore, its first base in the Asia-Pacific region outside of India.

Coatue Management is the first beneficiary of the Colorado Fire & Police Pension Association's new hedge fund program.

Malta-based ML Capital will launch two new funds on its MontLake UCITS platform this quarter: the Goldwinds Global Macro UCITS Fund and the RP Systematic Emerging Market UCITS Fund. 

Four years ago, hedge fund managers helped finance President Barack Obama's victorious run for the White House. Now, they're lining up to ensure he doesn't make another.

The Blackstone Group said today its fourth-quarter profit dropped by 12%.

Paris-based asset management firm OFI InfraVia, specializing in public infrastructure investment, has expanded its investment team with three new hires.

Steven Cohen may yet own the Los Angeles Dodgers. But he still hasn't given up hope of buying a chunk of his favorite baseball team.

A federal bankruptcy court judge has approved a hedge fund's claim against Washington Mutual.