Do Funds Improve Corporate Behavior? AQR vs. Lobbying Payments & Executive Pay

Chidem Kurdas

Rough-and-tumble activist managers often take the

Former Goldman Trader Gets Big Investors

Chidem Kurdas

With both the European Central Bank and the Federal Reserve promising low rates into the foreseeable future, mortgage securities

Asian Fund’s Morgan Stanley Connection

Long-time hedge fund industry people will tell you that it is not enough for a new fund to make a high return—investors have to know and feel comfortable with the manager. One of the notable success stories of the past several years

Shipping Races Against Time

Global slowdown is another blow to  shipping, still suffering from the downturn caused by the Great Recession. On the other hand, investors are attracted by low prices and see opportunities in the industry’s expected consolidation. Some hedge funds look to get into deals while others seek distressed assets.

Analysts discussed the prospects at a Capital Link Forum

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