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Hedge funds following mutual funds path?

October 22, 2008 — 11:27am ET | By Jim Kim
We noted recently that Citadel, which had focused its efforts on its big macro fund, now aims to offer smaller funds within set style categories. AllAboutAlpha.com notes that this trend seems to have... Read more...

Is the macro fund era ending?

October 20, 2008 — 8:27pm ET | By Jim Kim
Citadel has hit a rough patch as of late, and this has coincided with some big changes. MarketWatch reports that the big fund company run by Ken Griffin--whose star burned so brightly not so long... Read more...

Citadel among funds getting hit by crisis

October 8, 2008 — 7:44pm ET | By Jim Kim
In many ways, Kenneth Griffin would appear to be type-cast as a hedge fund manager. He's made billions. He bought a Cezanne for $60 million. He was married at Versailles. But there is nothing... Read more...

Hedge fund losses continue in September

October 7, 2008 — 1:28pm ET | By Jim Kim
The news is uniformly bad for many hedge funds right now. Sure, there are exceptions, like John Paulson's fund, which has been on a tear. But for most, the combination of short selling restrictions,... Read more...

Citadel wants to raise a massive fund

August 27, 2008 — 2:08pm ET | By Jim Kim
We've noted recently that the hedge fund industry's dynamics have morphed in the wake of the credit crunch. Investors are still ravenous for hedge funds, but they are astute enough to note that the... Read more...

More hedge funds to tap capital markets?

July 28, 2008 — 2:47pm ET | By Jim Kim
The KKR move to become a publicly traded company throws the spotlight once again on alternative investment companies and the public markets. We may see more private equity companies try to somehow... Read more...

Hedge funds on a hiring binge?

July 9, 2008 — 1:54pm ET | By Jim Kim
We've noted before that lots of laid-off bankers, traders and analysts will have trouble finding a job. Some will have to transition into a new line of work. The lucky ones will find work in the... Read more...

Hedge fund seeding attracts big names

June 5, 2008 — 8:39am ET | By Jim Kim
For all its woes, the hedge fund industry remains in growth mode. If you can find a big winner, you're in good shape. Frankly, Everyone is looking for the next Paulson & Co., which had a monster... Read more...

Citadel sees opportunity in tough times

April 25, 2008 — 6:59am ET
It's a cliche that the real visionaries see opportunity in crises. But Citadel apparently sees a good chance to lock in talent. It has announced a string of hires recently that Financial News Online... Read more...

Citigroup's consumer unit ailing too

January 17, 2008 — 7:59am ET
Somewhat lost amid the news about the Citigroup's huge loss, its sovereign wealth injection, and CDO/SIV woes was the news about its consumer unit. Once the citadel of Read more...
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