Archive for April, 2012

Ex-Canyon exec to launch multistrategy fund with Q Investments seed

Steve Pei gets at least $25 million to start Gratia Capital. Read More

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Kyle Bass’ Japan short gets the B-school case study treatment

Hayman’s bearish thesis on the Japanese economy is evaluated by Harvard Business School. Read More

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Former UBS O’Connor credit chief plans new fund

Mark Melchiorre hopes to launch Taurasi Capital this summer with $250 million. Read More

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Moves like Bieber: Chicago hedgies to bid on celebrity car-du-jour

The electric, $100K+ Fisker Karma is up for grabs to benefit child abuse charities. Read More

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Outside the theater, no Katniss Everdeens to be found

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The difficulties of raising capital in the Middle East

How fund managers struggle to understand the rules of the marketing game. Read More

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Eton Park opens structured credit fund

Eric Mindich responds to investor interest after a private launch in November; Credit and TruPS top performers in Q1 bounceback. Read More

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Brand Names: March 2012

Monthly performance for some of the biggest hedge funds in the U.S. and Europe. Read More

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Family office panel: Lower fees are "the most sustainable alpha"

Wealthy families reap “alpha through negotiation,” panel says. Read More

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AR Database Top 40: March 2012

The top 10 funds in each of four major asset tranches for the month. Read More

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