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By Marlene Y. Satter, AdvisorOne |
May 1, 2012
The largest publicly traded hedge fund manager in the world, Man Group, saw net outflows of $1 billion in Q1 and reported a net drop in cash that made analysts wonder if it is spending too much.
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By Staff Writer |
July 31, 2006
LONDON (HedgeWorld.com)--Man Group, the world's biggest hedge fund operator and a major futures broker, is buying 70% of Eurex's controlling stake in the U.S. Futures Exchange, currently known as Eurex US. It will pay $23.2 million in cash for the approximate 56% stake in USFE and inject $35 million in...
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By Staff Writer |
July 17, 2006
LONDON (Hedgeworld.com)--The contrasting fortunes contained in the trading statements of two listed hedge fund groups--Man Group and Charlemagne Capital--shows how the turbulence of the past month has played out in allocations. It is also reflected in the sharp divergence of the share price performance of the two hedge fund groups....
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By Staff Writer |
June 19, 2006
LONDON (HedgeWorld.com)--The increased volatility of financial markets in recent weeks is the direct result of underlying fundamentals in the global financial system, according to Stanley Fink, chief executive of Man Group, the world's biggest operator of hedge funds. "The market volatility has caught up with some of the fundamentals," Mr....
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By Staff Writer |
June 5, 2006
London (HedgeWorld.com)--Man Group, the world's biggest listed hedge fund operator, saw its shares rise 3% after it beat market expectations with a 51% rise in year-to-March 31 pre-tax earnings to $1.306 billion. The strong earnings growth was in tandem with a rise to around $54 billion in current assets under...
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By Staff Writer |
April 3, 2006
LONDON (HedgeWorld.com)--The share price of Man Group jumped nearly 3% today when the world's biggest listed hedge fund operator reported that profit before tax for the year ending March 31 will exceed market forecasts. That values the group at ?7.6 billion ($13.1 billion,) or double its market capitalization recorded as...
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By Staff Writer |
November 14, 2005
CHICAGO (HedgeWorld.com)--Picking through the rubble of the Refco meltdown has turned up some positives, chief among them the degree to which communication among clearing firms, exchanges and regulators on both sides of the Atlantic kept the financial chicanery involving Refco's books from destroying the firm's regulated futures commission merchant and...
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By Melanie Waddell, AdvisorOne |
November 1, 2002
Anew wrinkle in hedge funds is taking hold in the United States: principal protected hedge funds. These products have been used extensively in Europe, Asia,...