What’s news around the hedge fund industry for Wednesday, Feb. 29, 2012:

Around the web

Paulson: More likely than not that the euro ‘falls apart’. (Dow Jones Newswires)

Praise the debt crisis and pass the foie gras – Bloomberg TV’s ‘Titans at the Table’. (The New York Times)

Troubled Healthcare Locums is being sued by Permian, Arundel, Privet Capital and Flinn Investments. (London Evening Standard)

Doubtful signs of a criminal case against MF Global. (DealBook)

Proprietary trading firms said to face Dodd-Frank swap dealer regulations. (Bloomberg)

Q&A with CFTC’s Scott O’Malia on OTC derivatives transparency rulemaking. (Traders Magazine)

U.S. regulators propose rules to protect against identity theft. (Reuters)

Deutsche Boerse to charge for ’stupid algos’. (Financial Times)

Swap talks over Greece could test the market. (DealBook)

Wall Street bonus withdrawal means trading Aspen for Chex. (Bloomberg)

New York Fed sells former AIG assets to Credit Suisse. (DealBook)

Goldman Sachs discloses risk to credit derivatives tied to European debt. (Bloomberg)

Banks vie for $2 billion in fees in secretive European equity derivatives. (Bloomberg)

David Sokol gets $1 million a year in retirement, Berkshire says. (Bloomberg)

Vikram Pandit fast money with hedge funds proves Citigroup dead-end with spinoffs. (Bloomberg)

Insider trading probe broadens to pharma stocks. (Financial Times)

Northstone Peak forms new asia fund platform with China’s Harvest Fund Management. (HFMWeek)

Citco signs HedgeSphere deal with Infonic. (HFMWeek)

Maples Fund Services sweet on hedge fund industry. (HedgeFund.net)

Turiya Fund leaps to $830 million. (HedgeFund.net)

U.K. high court backs Lehman U.S. unit in cash spat. (WSJ.com)

Boston 100 Women in Hedge Funds March gala gives it all away. (Boston Business Journal)

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