What’s news around the hedge fund industry for Thursday, Dec. 27, 2012:

Around the web

Herbalife fight: ‘Hedge fund equivalent of Stalingrad’. (WSJ’s MarketBeat blog)

RVI Partners raised $7.6 million from certain investors. (Houston Business Journal)

New appraisal opens door to sale of Stuyvesant Town. (New York Post)

John Paulson blames Europe for poor performance, gives British holiday gifts. (New York Post)

Back to the future for Ackman. (New York Post)

From behind bars, Bernard Madoff offers Wall Street commentary. (Los Angeles Times)

CFTC wants futures insurance fund after MF Global payback. (CFTCLaw)

Hot commodities: CFTC staffers. (WSJ.com)

British MPs back forced separation of banks. (Financial Times)

2012: The year of the glitch. (Trader’s Magazine)

David E. Shaw’s reported $75 million home. (Rivertowns Daily Voice)

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