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1 Mar 2011, 7:19 am by David Zaring
  But no hedge fund is going to want to go through discovery. [read post]
1 Mar 2011, 6:22 am
Agrawal may be deported to his native India after his release from prison, Rakoff said.At trial, Agrawal testified under questioning by his own lawyer that he shared information about Societe Generale’s trading software with a Manhattan hedge fund, Tower Research Capital, LLC, where he hoped to create a similar system. [read post]
1 Mar 2011, 4:27 am by Larry Ribstein
Proxy advisory firm ISS had similar criticisms of the move’s effect on shareholder rights. * * * Robins said that, whether as a result of press criticism or other reasons, some holders that had once supported the reincorporation now oppose it, including one hedge fund he declined to name. [read post]
1 Mar 2011, 3:46 am by Maxwell Kennerly
 That’s the theory underlying the defamation suit brought by a CDO fund manager against Michael Lewis for his tell-all about the subprime financial meltdown, The Big Short: Author Michael Lewis and hedge fund manager Steven Eisman have been sued by a New Jersey asset manager for defamation over Lewis’s bestseller on the mortgage meltdown. [read post]
28 Feb 2011, 8:16 am by admin
  The only two people on Wall Street to have been prosecuted for their roles in the crisis are a pair of minor Bear Stearns executives, Ralph Cioffi and Matthew Tannin, whose internal hedge fund, stuffed with triple-A mortgage-backed paper, collapsed in the summer of 2007, an event that anticipated the crisis. [read post]
26 Feb 2011, 6:56 pm by Francis G.X. Pileggi
  However, at this point in time, the Airgas board was starting to hear from shareholders (mostly arbs, hedge funds and institutional holders) that they wanted Airgas to negotiate with Air Products. [read post]
25 Feb 2011, 3:44 pm by Ashby Jones
The WSJ’s Susan Pulliam reports: A former Galleon employee filed a whistleblower complaint with the Securities and Exchange Commission in November and has agreed to testify for the government in its upcoming trial of the hedge fund founder Raj Rajaratnam, the whistleblower’s lawyer, Stuart Meissner says. [read post]
25 Feb 2011, 1:26 pm by Christa Culver
United StatesDocket: 10-695Issue(s): (1) Whether investment advisers to hedge funds owe fiduciary duties to investors in the funds; (2) whether the offenses of mail and wire fraud can be committed when there is neither a “gain” of any nature to the defendant nor use of the mail or wires to cause a person to part with money or property; and (3) whether it was reversible error for the trial court to fail to give a proper limiting instruction to the jury in… [read post]
22 Feb 2011, 1:08 pm by Chad Bray
Sebbag then agreed to provide the information for $15,000 he received from FBI agents posing as hedge-fund traders. [read post]
22 Feb 2011, 8:05 am by Chad Bray
Quick refresher: Far is the founder of California hedge fund Spherix Capital LLC and a cooperating witness in a broad insider-trading probe. [read post]
21 Feb 2011, 3:47 am by Steve Lombardi
With the float tucked neatly away, the insurance companies can act as hedge funds and investment banks; going about their business of reaping huge profits for the directors, officers and shareholders of the entirely successful major casualty insurance industry. [read post]
Editor’s Note: The following post comes to us from Citi Fund Services, Inc., and is a summary of an article that first appeared in the Investment Lawyer, which is available here. [read post]
18 Feb 2011, 9:20 am by Marie S. Newman
Kessler is a former hedge-fund manager and the author of a new book, Eat People and Other Unapologetic Rules for Game-Changing Entrepreneurs. [read post]
17 Feb 2011, 8:44 am by Michael Rothfeld
Former hedge fund portfolio managers at SAC Capital Advisors, they worked and played together, and the feds allege, shared inside information together. [read post]
15 Feb 2011, 1:02 pm by Marin
A good man is hard to find, and so us ladies must look both high (banks, law firms, hedge funds, SEC executive comp disclosure filings, etc.) and low (bars, Starbucks, mall kiosks, bike shops, Best Buys, etc).Marrying a dude with a gold-plated résumé or an MD job at Goldman matters not a whit if the thought of touching his genitals makes you want to vomit. [read post]
14 Feb 2011, 5:43 am by Jeff Marcus
Ok, it's not quite Shakespeare but the SDFLA criminal trial of former Lancer hedge fund impresario, Michael Lauer, is inching closer to DDay and love is most definitely NOT in the air. [read post]
11 Feb 2011, 6:45 am by velvel
The now-poor are being required to give up what SIPC’s answers continuously call their “fake profits,” so it supposedly is alright to take money from them to give to hedge funds and banks.10. [read post]
9 Feb 2011, 6:58 am by Mandelman
 And others that claim to represent a hedge fund that’s going to buy your note from your bank and then sell it to you for less, but they can bever seem to be able to tell you the name of a homeowner fro whom their plan worked, or even the name of the hedge fund, as if such a thing would be kept secret were it in any way true. [read post]
8 Feb 2011, 4:29 am by Larry Ribstein
A majority of big law firms have begun reducing the compensation level of 10% to 30% of their partners each year, partly to free up more money to award top producers* * * The article discusses reasons for the phenomenon: Clients generally care more about which lawyer, and not which firm, will be handling their affairs, driving up the value of those lawyers who command loyal client followings. * * * Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP, a New York-based firm which has lost… [read post]