Hedge Funds and CTAs

London-based hedge fund Endeavour is liquidating its flagship hedge fund and drastically reducing staff after a rescue plan fell through.

A former top Credit Suisse executive is preparing a Southeast Asian hedge fund for launch.

When it comes to betting on the financial crisis, it seems Paulson & Co. can do no wrong.

BP Capital Management lost some 97% of its value in the fourth quarter as it sold off most of its holdings and met investor redemptions, according to a regulatory filing.

Lexington Asset Management is making the leap into the institutional market after its breakout 2008. The Lexington, Ky.-based hedge fund aims to build on its success last year, with a new separately-managed account platform, which will debut this week.

The Man Group’s fund of hedge funds arm has learned its message from the Bernard Madoff scandal.

Two months after putting his flagship hedge funds into a deep freeze, Citadel Investment Group’s Kenneth Griffin is sending signs of a slight thaw.

Global hedge fund assets will fall by another $200 billion this quarter, a top UBS executive said today.

In the wake of accusations of fraud, Finvest Asset Management is responding with a barrage of press releases.

Och-Ziff Capital Management said yesterday that it posted a loss in the fourth quarter, but a much smaller one than a year earlier.

The New York hedge fund firm said its quarterly loss was $112.2 million, down from $774.6 million in the fourth quarter of 2007.