A leaner Goldman, Weintraub returning money, Argo launches EM fund, broker red flags, market abuse and HFT and more
By Chris ClairWhat’s news around the hedge fund industry for Tuesday, Nov. 13, 2012:
Around the web
Judge Serious Fraud Office on its LIBOR probe, director David Green tells MPs. (The Guardian)
Under new rules, Goldman ponders a leaner future. (DealBook)
Weintraub Capital Management to return money in transition to family office. (Bloomberg)
Argo Group unveils emerging markets hedge fund. (Investment Week)
Woodbine Capital recovers, increases Asian investments. (ValueWalk)
HSBC settles first suit over Madoff feeder fund. (FINalternatives)
Spotting broker red flags. (Futures Magazine)
What the short players missed at EZchip. (Globes)
The SEC vs. JPMorgan. (WSJ.com)
Activists in MF Global case refuse to be ignored. (Crain’s Chicago Business)
No market abuse in HFT methods: study. (The Trade News)
Market experts discuss high-frequency trading and the ‘futurization’ of swaps. (SmartBlogs)
Regulators probe U.K. natural gas market. (Financial Times)
Korean Post issues RFP for hedge fund pool. (Asian Investor)
People moves
Schulte Roth adds ex-Kepos, Raptor, Millennium lawyer Brian Daly. (FINalternatives)
Grant Thornton picks hedge fund accountant Michael Patanella to lead asset management. (FINalternatives)

