Icahn and Fannie/ Freddie, My Brother’s a Millionaire, and the Battle Between Fear and Greed Jun4

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Icahn bought $51 mln in Fannie, Freddie shares – filing Activist investor Carl Icahn acquired about $51 million in the common shares of mortgage financiers Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac from mutual fund manager Fairholme Funds Inc in March, a court filing showed on Tuesday. Via Reuters The Moat, the Millions and the $50 Timex Watch The

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Our Global Fund Forum Is Taking Shape – New Guest Speakers Added May30

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The Global Fund Forum offers hedge fund managers and allocators an intensive two day networking experience that includes one-on-one meetings, structured networking lunches and nightly entertainment. The three day event will facilitate over a thousand customized one-on-one meetings between hedge funds and institutional and family office investors and promises to be a valuable use of

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Ackman Going Public, Transparency Rejection, and Piling into UCITs May29

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Ackman Said to Plan Public Hedge Fund in London One of Wall Street’s boldest investors, the billionaire hedge fund manager William A. Ackman, is building an unusual multibillion-dollar war chest. While hedge funds typically raise funds privately, the founder of the $13 billion Pershing Square Capital Management is planning to tap the public stock market. Mr.

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Global Fund Forum Meeting Scheduler Now Open May21

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We are very excited about the upcoming event and we have a great group of people attending. The focus of the Global Fund Forum is one-on-one meetings between hedge funds and allocators, and our online meeting scheduler will be used to arrange these meetings. Login now – https://dev.fintroz.com The meeting scheduler sits on the Hedge

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Funds Facing Extinction, Popular Portfolio Plays, and Bridgewater’s Top Holdings May21

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Small Hedge Funds Face ‘Extinction’ over Fees and Regulation – aiCIO Some of the smallest hedge funds are under threat of “extinction” due to rising regulatory costs and a rebellion against high performance fees, according to the latest Eurekahedge report into the sector. The report reveals evidence of an increasingly concentrated hedge fund industry as star managers and established

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