Gold, corn and natural gas were among the top commodities traded according to figures obtained by Reuters from the Commodity Futures Trading Commission.
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John Wasik: Ways to hedge your bets in the bond market smackdown
According John Wasik, the past week has been an abject lesson for investors who piled into bond funds this year.
Ex-UBS Trader’s MST Turns to Rich Investors for Hedge Fund
Former UBS AG trader based in Sydney, Gerard Satur raised Aus$10 million from wealthy investors.
Source: Ex-trader of Bank of America Launches Credit Hedge Fund
Former trader of Bank of America, Iftikhar Ali launched a his new hedge fund company according to sources which told Reuters.
Severn Trent Bid Rejection Causes Ripples
Severn Trent rejection of the LongRiver consortium bid causes ripples in the mergers and acquisitions market as well as losses for hedge fund firms anticipating the buyout sale.
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CEO exit mulled as Sandridge strikes deal with TPG-Axon. SandRidge Energy Inc has forged a deal with hedge fund TPG-Axon Capital whose implication can lead to the exit of the company's chief executive officer.
Dinan's assessment makes future of JC Penney less than positive. James Dinan, the head of York Capital Management, is betting that JC Penney Corp would continue its poor performance of the company.
MF Global Trustee agrees with JP Morgan for settlement. MF Global together with its creditors have resolved a point of conflict with JP Morgan Chase. This dispute stems from the valuation of intercompany claims in MF Global's estate.
Wolfberg and Landry to join forces in new hedge fund firm. Adam Wolfberg, a veteran of SAC Capital Advisors, Diamondback Capital Management and the Galleon Group is teaming up with Steven Landry of East Bay Asset Management would launch a new hedge fund.
Credit rally makes hedge fund managers nervous for 2013. Hedge fund managers are scampering for safety as a huge credit rally evaporates investor confidence in the market.
