What’s news around the hedge fund industry for Friday, Oct. 12, 2012:

Around the web

Man seeds new GLG Asia hedge fund. (FINalternatives)

Court allows hedge fund titan Paul Singer of Elliott Management to keep seized Argentine naval vessel. (New York Post)

SEC unveils ‘presence exams’ for hedge funds. (FINalternatives)

Hedge funds up 0.99% in September: Greenwich Alternative Investments. (FINalternatives)

TCI drags Coal India to court over pricing. (The Indian Express)

RoundKeep Capital Advisors to close. (Deal Journal)

Why ’smart’ money is underperforming the market. (Daily Ticker)

A hard landing for university endowments. (NYTimes, via Yahoo Finance)

Nine Entertainment’s leaders stick to guns. (The Age)

David Martinez in spotlight in battle with Paul Singer. (DealBook)

Behind the fall of a crisis-era whiz. (WSJ.com)

CFTC’s Gary Gensler interested in second term as derivatives overseer. (Bloomberg Businessweek)

Law and disorder: Financial institutions are vulnerable to investigation, prosecution and litigation from every direction. (The Economist)

MF Global approved to settle claims of less than $50,000. (Bloomberg)

Prince William dines with women hedge fund chiefs. (USA Today)

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