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Schroders macro hedge fund bets against Bunds

LONDON - Schroders' head of global macro Bob Jolly is betting against German government bonds because he believes investors are treating them as too much of a safe haven and yields could rise whether or not the euro zone resolves its debt crisis.

Moore Capital manager Coffey to retire - sources

BOSTON/LONDON - Greg Coffey, who spent decades investing money at some of the world's biggest and best-known hedge funds, is leaving Moore Capital and plans to retire from the industry, three sources told Reuters on Wednesday.

Man Group client withdrawals hinder fightback

LONDON - Hedge fund manager Man Group has suffered a net withdrawal of client funds for a fifth straight quarter as its struggle to revive its fortunes is hit by poor returns from its main fund.

18 Oct 2012

Hedge fund giant Brevan Howard hunts for new London home

LONDON - Brevan Howard, one of the world's top hedge fund firms which three years ago moved its main office to lower-tax Geneva, is back hunting for a new home in London amid signs some traders are missing the city's buzzing nightlife.

12 Oct 2012

Investors cut back on hedge funds despite rally

LONDON - Hedge fund clients pulled out more money than they put in over the past month in spite of a strong performance, in a possible sign of nerves that the parlous state of major economies could hit their returns.

11 Oct 2012

Man Group confirms new corporate structure proposals

LONDON - Hedge fund manager Man Group on Monday unveiled details of a corporate restructuring plan aimed at streamlining its bloated capital base, increasing its financial flexibility and ability to maintain its dividend policy.

24 Sep 2012

Yield-hungry investors lock up their cash for longer

LONDON - Investors in hedge funds are becoming increasingly willing to lock up their money for longer and invest in less liquid strategies, in a sign some are choosing the chance to earn bigger returns over easy access to their cash.

21 Sep 2012

Fund of hedge funds sector set for more M&A-Aberdeen;

LONDON - Aberdeen Asset Management said there will be a further wave of consolidation in the fund of hedge funds industry, with managers who run less than $3 billion facing a struggle to survive amid shrinking assets and rising costs.

20 Sep 2012

Hedge funds back off banks as mutual funds dip in

LONDON - Hedge funds who have tried to make money out of European banks during the euro debt crisis are becoming frustrated with the sector's erratic movements just as some bigger, and more patient, institutions are dipping tentatively back in.

Euro Zone 17 Sep 2012

Hedge funds see further profit from Glencore-Xstrata

LONDON - Hedge funds are betting that commodities trader Glencore will succeed in its battle for miner Xstrata, in a long-running deal that has been profitable for arbitrageurs and is still attracting funds looking to make money.

17 Sep 2012
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