It’s Tepper On Top, The Hampton’s Top Dog, and Low Volatility Havoc May7

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Tepper named top paid hedge fund manager for 2nd year David Tepper is once again the best paid hedge fund manager on the planet. Tepper took in a cool $3.5 billion last year. The industry’s top 25 managers collectively earned $21 Billion, but where are the woman?… Read More Hedge fund manager buys the most expensive home

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FINsearches Q1-14 Investor Allocation Report May2

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FINsearches Q1-14 Investor Allocation Report Each quarter FINsearches will provide an exclusive report to Hedge Connection regarding institutional investors and their allocation strategies. This is the first report: Institutional investors allocated $5.68 billion to various hedge fund and absolute return strategies during the first quarter, an increase of nearly $2 billion over the first quarter

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Loose Lips Sink Ships, Putin in the Crosshairs, and Priority Mail Apr30

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Do Hedge Funds Trade on Private Information? [STUDY] – ValueWalk How widespread is the transfer of private information between analysts and hedge funds? Is there evidence that hedge funds trade advantageously on this private information? Using quarterly hedge funds holdings, the authors find evidence that large hedge funds traded profitably on upcoming analysts’ recommendation changes… read more

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Trending Video – What Do Springsteen and Solar Power Have in Common? Apr23

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Via – wsj.com Bruce Springsteen, “The Sopranos,” traffic… there are so many images that come to mind when talking about New Jersey, but how about renewable energy? A recent study by TerraVerde Capital Management points to the Garden State as a leader in solar energy. TerraVerde’s Richard Bookbinder joins MoneyBeat. About TerraVerde Capital Management: TerraVerde

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Surging Inflows, Sustainable Investing in China, and Activists Targeting Europe Apr22

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Surging Inflows – Opalesque According to the Opalesque Industry Update, investors allocated $13.3 billion to hedge fund firms with greater than $5 billion in AUM and $9.1 billion to firms with between $1 billion and 5 billion; firms with less than $1 billion received inflows of $3.9 billion. Total AUM increased to $2.7 trillion… Green Sun

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