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Australian Hedge Funds Mull a Big Move
After a decade running Sydney-based hedge fund Commodity Strategies, founder Rob Holroyd is planning a move to New York or Switzerland in search of cash, as investors increase due-diligence after Bernard L. Madoff's Ponzi scheme....
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A.I.G. Settles Legal Disputes With Greenberg
25 Nov 2009. Source: New York Times Deal Blog. The American International Group said Wednesday afternoon that it has settled its long-running legal battle with Maurice R. Greenberg, the company's former chief executive, in an attempt to move past ... -
Dubai World Asks for Time to Reorganize Debts
25 Nov 2009. Source: New York Times Deal Blog. Dubai will ask creditors of two of its flagship firms for a standstill on debt worth billions of dollars as a first step toward restructuring Dubai World, the conglomerate that spearheaded the emirate... -
LinkedIn Founder Foresees an I.P.O., but Not Now
25 Nov 2009. Source: New York Times Deal Blog. LinkedIn, the big professional social network, will probably pursue an initial public offering some time but not in the near future, its executive chairman said.... -
London Exchange's First-Half Net Profit Drops 40 Percent
25 Nov 2009. Source: New York Times Deal Blog. The exchange had lower trading and warned that market conditions remain uncertain.... -
Ericsson Buys Another Part of Nortel
25 Nov 2009. Source: New York Times Deal Blog. Ericsson and Kapsch CarrierCom will buy the GSM business of Nortel Networks of Canada for $103 million in cash, the giant Swedish maker of telecommunications equipment said.... -
Calpers Investigates Hedge Fund Oversight
25 Nov 2009. Source: New York Times Deal Blog. The California Public Employees' Retirement System, the biggest pension fund in the nation, has begun an internal investigation into its own oversight of hedge fund deals, The Los Angeles Times report... -
Emergency Loans Secrecy Defended in Britain
25 Nov 2009. Source: New York Times Deal Blog. The government defended the right of the Bank of England to make secret loans to struggling banks after belatedly disclosing that the Bank of England had lent almost $104 billion to two institutions l... -
Australia Serves TPG With $628 Million Tax Bill
25 Nov 2009. Source: New York Times Deal Blog. TPG has been slapped with a tax bill in a dispute over how to tax the United States private equity firm's gains from the initial public offering of the department store Myer.... -
UBS and Ernst & Young Sued Over Madoff
25 Nov 2009. Source: New York Times Deal Blog. UBS and Ernst & Young may face hundreds of damages claims if investors who lost millions of dollars in mutual funds linked to Bernard L. Madoff's Ponzi scheme win a group of Luxembourg test cases... -
Calpers May Jettison BlackRock as Adviser
25 Nov 2009. Source: New York Times Deal Blog. Calpers is considering ousting BlackRock, its real estate adviser, after the firm steered the pension plan toward a pair of gigantic Manhattan apartment complexes now considered one of the biggest flo...
