Ex-Countrywide Exec. Preps Global Macro Hedge Fund

Apr 1 2008 | 2:00am ET

A former executive at Countrywide Financial Corp., whose leaders have been lambasted for contributing to the ongoing mortgage crisis, has launched a global macro hedge fund shop with a twist.

Susan Estes formed Zetian Capital, which specializes in long/short global fixed-income products, in February. However, the firm's first fund will not invest in illiquid credit markets.


In Depth

Q&A: Bringing Hedge Fund Strategies To The Mutual Fund World

Feb 8 2012 | 9:31am ET

Direxion president and CIO Dan O’Neill says portfolio diversification is about...

Lifestyle

Claren Road's Fahey Faces Celebrity Uproar Over Planned Malibu Home

Feb 2 2012 | 2:37am ET

Claren Road Asset Management co-founder Sean Fahey isn't doing much to endear...

Guest Contributor

The S.E.C. Says the Game Has Changed, And So Must Senior Management

Feb 2 2012 | 6:15am ET

On January 31, the SEC held an all-day conference to deliver a clear message: CEOs...

 

Service Providers


Publisher's Note

    Occupy GAIM Fizzles

    Jan 23 2012 | 11:26am ET

    South Florida’s version of Occupy Wall Street—Occupy Palm Beach Country—is staging what I’ve been told is a less-than-impressive protest outside the GAIM conference site. Read more…