Cooperman insider trading trial set for Nov 6

US District Judge Juan Sanchez dismissed Omega Advisors’ and Leon Cooperman’s bid to have the SEC’s insider trading charges against [Read More]
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Sightings…

Douglas Wesley has been named chief investment officer at Illinois State Retirement System. Wesley, who has been with the $18.3 [Read More]
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Single family offices and The Private Investor Coalition

  The Private Investor Coalition (PIC) was formed in 2009 to provide real-time direct source information on legislative and regulatory [Read More]
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Hampshire County Retirement eliminates hedge fund allocation

  Hampshire County Retirement System in Massachusetts has eliminated its hedge fund allocation due to poor performance, lack of transparency, [Read More]
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Closing: Blackstone shuts GSO Special Situations Fund

Blackstone is shutting down its GSO Special Situations Fund, its $3 billion distressed debt fund. Blackstone gave clients the option [Read More]
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