Caymans open to scrutiny, hedge fund assets top $2.25 trillion in 2012 but growth slows in Q4, Shropshire seeks to replace Man and more
By Chris ClairWhat’s news around the hedge fund industry for Jan. 18, 2013:
Around the web
Cayman Islands open up to scrutiny. (Financial Times)
Courts are right to hold Argentina to equal debt treatment. (DealBook)
Hedge fund growth continues to fall to earth in the fourth quarter. (Boston Business Journal)
Fed’s 2007 transcripts show shift to alarm. (WSJ.com)
Wrapports LLC, owner of Sun-Times, eyeing Tribune assets. (Crain’s Chicago Business)
Hedge fund assets hit record $2.25 trillion in 2012. (FINalternatives)
Tilden Park Capital Management up 35% as assets top $1 billion. (Asset Backed Alert, via FINalternatives)
KKR, Stone Point Capital team up with CPPIB for investment bank business. (FINalternatives)
FBR’s Emanuel Friedman returns 29% on regulation bets. (FINalternatives)
Shropshire County Pension Fund seeks funds of funds to replace Man. (FINalternatives)
Henderson Global Investors hands off hedge funds amid revamp. (FINalternatives)
Survey shows most DB pension plans using liability-driven investment strategies. (FINalternatives)
Och-Ziff subsidiary buys Legacy Golf Club for $3 million. (Tampa Bay Business Journal)
CME derivatives land grab sparks anger. (Financial Times)
Ex-U.S. Attorney Mary Jo White said to be weighed for SEC chairman. (Bloomberg)
People moves
Jessica Nicosia joins J E Moody & Company as director of business development. (HedgeCo.net)
