What’s news around the hedge fund industry for Wednesday, Aug. 1, 2012:

Around the web

Knight Capital trading glitches strike Wall Street. (Fox Business)

BlackRock expands executive committee; firm’s work ‘not getting any easier’. (Dow Jones Newswires, via Nasdaq)

ISS switches sides, backs Icahn in Forest Labs fight. (Deal Journal)

As banking titans reflect on their errors, few pay any price. (ProPublica, via DealBook)

Hedge funds build on mortgage gains. (AR)

Hedge Funds Care’s first-ever Hamptons event. (Bloomberg) Third item.

People moves

Ho Ho and Qi Shou join the International Advisory Council of the Shanghai Hedge Fund Association. (Opalesque)

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