The overall hedge fund benchmark witnessed positive returns only in February, while January and March posted disappointing performance, according to Preqin’s quarterly update on hedge funds for first quarter... Read More

One of the classic signs that the credit cycle is nearing the end is that borrowers that shouldn’t be getting financed not only get funded, but get it at... Read More

Giano Capital Limited, the long-short equity hedge fund managed by Michele Ragazzi, a former employee of Odey Asset Management, has returned -0.2% for the year to the end of... Read More

As equity investors are beginning to push back against further re-leveraging activity, the pace of merger and acquisition activity will slow next year, believe analysts at Bank of America... Read More

The threat of deflation is growing, both in Europe and to a lesser extent in the US, and investors who have spent the last twenty years watching Japan try... Read More

Excerpted from Dynamic Real Estate Investment Risk Management: Practical Value Creation Strategies for Volatile Markets by Darin Bifani When most people think about investing, the prospect of gain is often... Read More

Apollo Global Management LLC will buy CEC Entertainment Inc., the parent of Check E. Cheese’s stores for about $950 million. Leon Black’s Apollo Global Management will pay $54 per share... Read More

The fear of capital controls are likely to keep Greek negotiators in line and the world's largest bank says default won't occur Read More

National-Oilwell Varco, Inc. (NYSE:NOV) announced its proposed acquisition of Robbins & Myers, Inc. (NYSE:RBN) for about $2.5 billion in cash. According to the agreement, shareholders of Robbins & Myers,... Read More

A systematic managed futures hedge fund has taken over the top spot in HSBC’s weekly ranking, while Pershing Square has fallen to third place in the report, as John... Read More