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Excuses, excuses from hedge funds
No matter how you couch it, it was a tough year on average for hedge funds. We’ve noted that the average hedge fund fell nearly 5 percent in 2011 with equity-oriented funds faring worse....
Hedge funds still holding up better than stocks
Many hedge funds have taken their lumps recently. August was a terrible month. By one measure, the Hennessee Hedge Fund Index, funds on average declined 3.36 percent in August and are down 1.80
Equity mutual funds correlation, worse than hedge funds?
We've discussed the problem of correlation among hedge funds, correlation among not only assets and but also "styles," which tends to herd everyone in the same direction. The lack of original ideas
Vanguard launches new ETFs
Is this a symbolic product launch or what: Vanguard will soon launch a new exchange traded fund (ETF) based on its Vanguard 500 index fund, which was its very first index fund for individual
Bernard Madoff touts index funds
Bernard Madoff ( Bernard Madoff news) has been busy in jail. From granting an interview to an attorney, to getting in a shoving match that left him on top, to getting the stuffing beat out of him by
