Lampert wins Sears bankruptcy auction but future is questionable

In a deal reached early this morning, Edward Lampert will acquire most of Sears’ assets including Kenmore and DieHard brands [Read More]
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Jana shutting down two funds, will have dedicated activist focus

In a letter sent to investors today, Jana Partners LLC said it will be shutting down Jana Partners and Jana [Read More]
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Nordea chairman: Time to turn to active asset management, hedge funds and other alternatives

Bjorn Wahlroos, chairman of Nordea Bank and chairman of Sampo Oyj, posted a column on the latter’s website that now [Read More]
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San Diego County pursuing managed futures for its Opportunity Fund

Over the past several meetings, San Diego County Employees Retirement System has explored alternative risk premia and managed futures strategies [Read More]
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Canterbury Consulting engages EnTrustPermal to create customized fund of funds

Canterbury Consulting has engaged EnTrustPermal to create a custom hedge fund of funds solution for its clients. In a statement, [Read More]
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