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ALTERNATIVE INVESTMENTS

Within this ever-changing global financial services and economic landscape, both institutional and retail investors strive to identify the best sectors and niches in which to invest. These alternative investments include alternative energy, top decile-ranked hedge funds, distressed real estate, certain luxury and entertainment companies, financial technology, and compliance/regulatory. This topic covers the alternative investment trends.

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Emil Henry launches Tiger Infrastructure Partners with Julian Robertso...more

Tiger Management, Julian Robertson and Emil Henry, Jr. have joined forces to found a private equity firm that will...

AIMI Reiterates support for registration of US Hedge Fund Managersmore

The Alternative Investment Management Association (AIMA), a global hedge fund industry association, today reaffirmed...

Sothic Capital launches new Distressed Debt Fundmore

Gertjan Koomen and Didier Matineau have launched Sothic Capital, a new hedge fund manager that invests in the debt of...

Tony Chedraoui’s Tyrus Capital raises $800 millionmore

Tyrus Capital, a new hedge fund manager founded by Tony Chedraoui, has exceeded expectations by raising over $800...

Event-Driven focused Senrigan Capital to launch with Blackstone’s ba...more

Senrigan Capital, a new event-driven hedge fund manager founded by Nick Taylor, is preparing to launch its maiden...

FT.com / Lex / Macroeconomics & marketsmore

Rarely have there been so many different visions of the future on offer. Equity markets imply a sunny recovery where...

Turkey’s Alternative Energy Potential Needs to Get Unblocked | CleanTe...more

Turkey’s alternative energy potential is huge, but it remains locked – at least so far. Earlier this month, Ankara...

GLG Veteran Georges Gedeon launches Mereor Managementmore

Georges Gedeon, a former Executive Director at Goldman Sachs and most recently a manager at GLG Partners from 2002...

Clean Tech Sector Drives Venture Capital Investment Increases in Q3 20...more

Venture capitalists invested $4.8 billion in 637 deals in the third quarter of 2009. Quarterly investment activity...

Samena Capital partners with Argyle Street to launch an Asia Bond Fundmore

Samena Capital Management has partnered with Argyle Street Management to launch the Samena ASM Asia Bond Fund.

China Stocks Q3 2009 Reports GDP 7% Economic Growth more

China’s GDP growth for the first three quarters was 7.7%, up from 7.1% in the first half of this year.

General Motors $40B Taxpayers Money But Sends Jobs Overseas more

Despite it all, GM continues announcing huge investments in foreign markets outside of the United States.

Siemens to Buy Solel Solar Systems for $418 Million | CleanTechies Blo...more

German industrial conglomerate Siemens AG has announced that it will buy solar thermal power company Solel Solar...

Why You Need To Have A Personal Investment Schememore

Every individual requires to have some extra form of investment scheme out of the ordinary or regular employment...

George Soros, like T. Boone Pickens, Recognizes importance of Clean En...more

George Soros, billionaire and founder of hedge fund Soros Capital Management, plans to address the "political...

Billionaire Galleon Founder Charged with Insider Tradingmore

Raj Rajaratnam, the founder of hedge fund Galleon Management, was arrested Friday and charged with securities fraud and...

Yahoo! CEO Carol Bartz's Continued Share Dumps Reflect Poorly on Leade...more

As predicted last month, when I first raised this issue, Yahoo! (YHOO) disclosed late Friday that Carol Bartz had sold...

Adaptec Criticizes Steel Partners and Warren Lichtensteinmore

Adaptec Inc. (NASDAQ: ADPT), a technology data storage manufacturer, issued a strongly worded letter last week to its...

Harrods Selling Gold Barsmore

Targeting wealthy investors looking for a safe investment, upscale London department store Harrods is now selling bars...

George Soros commits $1B to cleantechmore

Legendary hedge funder George Soros, who has given billions of dollars to various causes over the past several decades,...

Economic Data Shows Global Recovery more

Reports of positive signs in third quarter U.S. corporate earnings propel DOW stocks. U.S. Consumer Retails & Food...

Toscafund halves Stake in key investment Aberdeen Asset Managementmore

Toscafund, the activist hedge fund run by Martin Hughes, has sold half of its stake in Aberdeen Asset Management to...

Former Marshall Wace partner launching Belay Partnersmore

Daoud Zekrya, a former partner at Marshall Wace Asset Management, is setting up his own European long/short equities...

Shamrock Activist Value Fund increases stake in Mobile Minimore

From this week's Catalyst Equity Research Report, we are highlighting their update on the Shamrock Activist Value...

A New Fund for Yield-Hungry Investorsmore

The firm founded by famed distressed-securities investor Marty Whitman just launched a fund that should pay juicy...

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