Concerned that the debt restructuring system could be disrupted by victorious hedge funds or ‘holdouts’, IMF considers how to reform the process

Seth Klarman's Baupost Group is one of the world's largest hedge funds, and one worth paying attention to.

Following the first quarter rout in AAPL stock, some wondered if there would finally be rotation at the top floor of the hedge fund hotel of stocks held by most hedge funds. The answer is no: as of March 31, AAPL still retains the title of stock with

Ben Bernanke is putting hedge-fund managers out of business.

The analysts at Goldman Sachs have just published their latest Hedge Fund Trend Monitor report, which tracks the equity investments of the world's hedge funds. One thing is clear: hedge funds are struggling to keep up with the market. "The typical he

Yes, yes, everyone knows hedge funds aren't benchmarked to the S&P - after all they "hedge" for the broader market downside. Here is the problem: having underperformed the S&P for five years in a row, many LPs are starting to get tired of no

Wall Street is rolling out low-minimum mutual funds that will let you lose money like a high roller.

The 50 largest hedge funds in the world decided to sell Apple in the first quarter, replacing it with Boeing and, interestingly, Norwegian Cruise Holdings which went public in January, according to a report by FactSet.  The group of hedge fund h

After thumbing through the latest quarterly filings from the world's 50 biggest hedge funds, Factset has published its Q1 Hedge Fund Ownership Report. "The 50 largest hedge funds increased their equity exposure by over 5% in Q1 2013," said FactSet's

HONG KONG (Reuters) - The Asian prime brokerage unit of Credit Suisse has replaced Morgan Stanley as the second largest firm servicing the region's $148 billion hedge funds industry, a survey showed.

The Asian prime brokerage unit of Credit Suissehas replaced Morgan Stanleyas the second largest firm servicing the region's $148 billion hedge funds industry, a survey showed.

HONG KONG, May 21 (Reuters) - The Asian prime brokerage unit of Credit Suisse has replaced Morgan Stanley as the second largest firm servicing the region's $148 billion hedge funds industry, a survey showed.

HONG KONG, May 21 (Reuters) - The Asian prime brokerage unit of Credit Suisse has replaced Morgan Stanley as the second largest firm servicing the region's $148 billion hedge funds industry, a survey showed.

From Factset, a cool breakdown of how big hedge funds are invested in this market, based on 13-F filings. Please follow Money Game on Twitter and Facebook.Join the conversation about this story »    

* Money managers pull $1.4bln from COMEX gold in May 14 week

* Money managers pull $1.4bln from COMEX gold in May 14 week

* Money managers pull $1.4bln from COMEX gold in May 14 week

* Money managers pull $1.4bln from COMEX gold in May 14 week

* Money managers pull $1.4bln from COMEX gold in May 14 week

* Money managers pull $1.4bln from COMEX gold in May 14 week

The analysts at FactSet recently went through the filings of the 50 biggest hedge funds to see what moves they were making in the stocks market. "The 50 largest hedge funds increased their equity exposure by over 5% in Q1 2013," said FactSet's Michae

Hedge Funds Have Been Buying These Stocks

Until recently, takeover bids were rare in Japan, where private equity and hedge funds have been traditionally viewed as vultures.

May 16 (Reuters) - Blackstone Group LP is planning to create a hedge fund which will consist of the boldest trades from the third-party hedge funds it invests with, the Financial Times reported.

May 16 (Reuters) - Blackstone Group LP is planning to create a hedge fund which will consist of the boldest trades from the third-party hedge funds it invests with, the Financial Times reported.

May 16 (Reuters) - Blackstone Group LP is planning to create a hedge fund which will consist of the boldest trades from the third-party hedge funds it invests with, the Financial Times reported.

May 16 (Reuters) - Blackstone Group LP is planning to create a hedge fund which will consist of the boldest trades from the third-party hedge funds it invests with, the Financial Times reported.

Hedge fund disclosures are starting to roll in for the first quarter. Some notable funds have unloaded Apple shares, while David Einhorn takes the opportunity to significantly boost his holdings.

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David Einhorn, the famous hedge fund manager, has returned as much as 21.5% annually to investors since his fund's inception in 1996. Recently, he released the first-quarter shareholder letter for his firm, The Greenlight Capital funds. In the first

Let's take a look at the gold holdings of Paulson, Soros, Einhorn, and others...

Gold prices declined for a sixth consecutive session, as an industry report and the disclosure of scaled-back bets by some hedge funds pointed to investors' waning interest in the precious metal.

It is no secret that in addition to the well-known phenomenon of "foreclosure stuffing", one of the primary drivers of the artificial housing "recovery" has been the surge of hedge funds and asset managers into purchases of rental units courtesy of n

By Chuck Jones:There are probably a number of reasons that Apple's (AAPL) stock has fallen from $455 on Monday to $429 on Wednesday including hitting resistance levels, rotation into Google (GOOG) and hedge funds reporting that they sold shares in th

Investors are likely to closely monitor Apple Inc. on Thursday after the stock lost its most-favored status with at least three hedge funds.

BOSTON (Reuters) - Several top stock-picking hedge funds bought about 30 million shares of PC maker Dell Inc in the first quarter, possibly increasing pressure on company founder Michael Dell to improve his bid to take the company private.

BOSTON, May 15 (Reuters) - Several top stock-picking hedge funds bought about 30 million shares of PC maker Dell Inc in the first quarter, possibly increasing pressure on company founder Michael Dell...

BOSTON, May 15 (Reuters) - Several top stock-picking hedge funds bought about 30 million shares of PC maker Dell Inc in the first quarter, possibly increasing pressure on company founder Michael Dell to improve his bid to take the company private.

BOSTON, May 15 (Reuters) - Several top stock-picking hedge funds bought about 30 million shares of PC maker Dell Inc in the first quarter, possibly increasing pressure on company founder Michael Dell...

NEW YORK, May 15 (Reuters) - Barry Rosenstein's JANAPartners liked grocery chain Supervalu Inc in a big wayin the first quarter, while Philippe Laffont's Coatue Managementlost its stomach for the company's shares.

NEW YORK, May 15 (Reuters) - Barry Rosenstein's JANA Partners liked grocery chain Supervalu Inc in a big way in the first quarter, while Philippe Laffont's Coatue Management lost its stomach for the company's shares.

NEW YORK, May 15 (Reuters) - Barry Rosenstein's JANA Partners liked grocery chain Supervalu Inc in a big way in the first quarter, while Philippe Laffont's Coatue Management lost its stomach for the company's shares.

NEW YORK, May 15 (Reuters) - Barry Rosenstein's JANA Partners liked grocery chain Supervalu Inc in a big way in the first quarter, while Philippe Laffont's Coatue Management lost its stomach for the company's shares.

BOSTON, May 15 (Reuters) - Several top stock-picking hedge funds bought about 30 million shares of PC maker Dell Inc in the first quarter, possibly increasing pressure on company founder Michael Dell...

BOSTON, May 15 (Reuters) - Several top stock-picking hedge funds bought about 30 million shares of PC maker Dell Inc in the first quarter, possibly increasing pressure on company founder Michael Dell to improve his bid to take the company private.