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Alternative investment giant Blackstone Group saw its profits fall by more than a quarter last year in US GAAP terms and recorded a net loss of USD170m for the fourth quarter, the company
Swiss-based Partners Group, which manages nearly CHF25bn in hedge funds, private equity, real estate and other alternative strategies, has announced record financial results for 2007, incl
South Africa’s hedge fund industry is about to move from a system largely characterised by self-regulation to one in which managers will be under greater supervision from the country’s regulator, t
The Blackstone Group has announced that experienced company executive Gerry Murphy, will join the firm’s private equity team as a senior managing director, based in London to focus princip
P. Schoenfeld Asset Management, a multistrategy hedge fund manager with more than USD3bn in assets under management, has recruited Wall Street veteran Louis P.
Qatar Islamic Bank, its investment banking arm QInvest and Silver Leaf Capital have signed in London a memorandum of understanding to establish the Dhow Gulf Opportunities Fund as the firs
As South Africa’s young but fast-growing hedge fund industry seeks changes in the country’s regulatory environment to help it broaden its investor base among institutions at home, a crucial task is
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Arsenal Capital Partners, a New York-based private equity firm that invests in middle market specialty industrial, healthcare and financial services companies, is to acquire DSM Special Pr
Private equity firm the Carlyle Group has named Olivier Sarkozy, half-brother of French president Nicolas Sarkozy, as a New York-based managing director and co-head of its global financial
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