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Yahoo may have been able to stare down Microsoft at the bargaining table, but we may yet see big M&A fees from a deal. The catalyst in all this remains Carl Icahn. Following his lead, an all-star Read more...

We've noted that valuations have improved for some on-the-brink debts as of late, notably leveraged loans and some credit default swaps. The trading psychology seems to be improving in part because Read more...

The court battle pitting six banks--including Citigroup, Deutsche Bank, Morgan Read more...

UBS's "fall from grace," as the Financial Times puts it, was nothing short of stunning. The funny thing is, that it was bound and determined not to be undone like this. Way back in 1988, Read more...

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Absolute Capital Management is reeling. Redemption requests have poured into the $2.1 billion hedge fund complex. Unfortunately, like other funds, it is caught with a lot of illiquid securities and Read more...

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> Lehman to buy LightPoint Capital Management. Article
> CME's buyout of Read more...

There's a whole lot of hedge funds out there trying to short stocks. Add to that a growing number of mutual funds and even individuals as well as a rising market, and you've got a really tough Read more...

Clean energy companies are emerging as an area of intense interest by some hedge funds, including the likes of SAC Capital Management, D.E. Read more...

Another day, another deal to buy a hedge fund firm. Morgan Stanley's purchase of Brookville Capital Management marks its Read more...