January 15th, 2009 by admin
Congress to Hold Hearing on Madoff Scandal
The video below discusses the steps that Congress is taking to get to the bottom of the Madoff scandal. Unfortunately we think that this will mean that there will be increased hedge fund regulation in the future.
January 14th, 2009 by admin
New Hedge Fund Launches Expected to Increase
Even with the volitile markets and the negative media attention in the wake of the Madoff scandal, the hedge fund industry is poised to do well in 2009. At least in terms of hedge fund launches. New hedge funds are expected to increase in 2009 as out of work [...]
January 12th, 2009 by admin
The press and media have been all over hedge funds as the Madoff scandal has taken center stage. Still, many people do not currently know what exactly a hedge fund is and what purpose they serve in the financial system. The video below does a very good job of answering the question of “What is [...]