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Hedge fund seeding attracts big names

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...

Hedge fund deals heat up

If there is one part of the tepid deals market that is perky right now, it would be the hedge funds niche. According to Jefferies Read more...

ALSO NOTED: Bank of America to keep dividend?; Soros: Worst crisis in 60 years; and much more...

Company News:> Soros: Worst crisis in 60 years. Article > Piper Jaffray beats estimates. Read more...

Sign of times: Retail industry hedge fund staggers

Fortune reports this stunner: a Jefferies & Company hedge fund has plunged 15 percent in three days. Three days! That's not a typo folks. The smallish fund manages just $30 million, down from $50 Read more...
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ALSO NOTED: New ad campaign for JPMorgan Chase; Thain to bring Goldman exec abroad?; and much more...

Company News:> New ad campaign for JPMorgan Chase. Article> Citigroup combines mortgage operations. Read more...

ALSO NOTED: VC firm pumps money into prime broker Merlin; Citigroup's cuts to total 10 percent of staff; and much more...

Company News:> Jefferies to post loss. Article> Citigroup's cuts to total 10 percent of staff. Read more...

C&L: Executive Moves

Fidelity hires Stephen Hay for U.K. post Read more...

Press Releases

JEFFERIES HIRES HEAD OF RISK MANAGEMENT

NEW YORK and LONDON, October 17, 2007 -- Jefferies Group, Inc. (NYSE: JEF) today announced the appointment of Oliver Jakob as a Managing Director and Global Head of Risk Management for its principal Read more...

Jefferies appoints Peregrine C. de M. Broadbent as Executive Vice President and CFO

Item 5.02. Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers. Appointment of Mr. Peregrine C. de M. Read more...

JEFFERIES NAMES NEW INTERNATIONAL PRESIDENT

David Weaver Appointed To Lead Non-Us Business Following Retirement Of Clifford Siegel LONDON and NEW YORK, 9 October 2007 -- Jefferies Group, Inc. (NYSE: JEF) today announced the appointment of Read more...

JEFFERIES HIRES SENIOR MEDIA ANALYST

Brian Shipman To Cover Media, Advertising And Publishing NEW YORK, September 18, 2007 -- Jefferies & Company, Inc., the principal operating subsidiary of Jefferies Group, Inc. (NYSE: JEF), today Read more...