The ProPublica Blog: It Pays (in Billions) to Be a Top Hedge Fund Manager
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- The ProPublica Blog: Send Us Your Questions About Our Magnetar Investigation. Wang, Marian // Pro Publica;4/11/2010, p4
A blog asking the journal's readers to send queries related to the hedge fund Magnetar, on which an article was published in a previous issue, is discussed.
- Hedge Funds Grow Up, and So Does the Advice They Get. Kentouris, Chris // Securities Industry News;3/13/2006, Vol. 18 Issue 10, p1
Talks about the hedge fund marketplace in the U.S. Factors that add to the appeal of hedge funds, including compensation for managers; Total number of enforcement actions filed against hedge funds by the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission in 2005; Costs of entry.
- Hedge Funds Rely on TCA. Scotti, Michael // Traders Magazine;Jan2007, Vol. 20 Issue 262, p8
The article reports on the reliance of hedge funds on trade-cost analysis in the U.S. Trade-cost analysis is more likely to play a role in compensation for traders at hedge funds than it does for those at so-called traditional managers. Hedge funds represented 16 percent of survey participants...
- Hedge Fund Honchos Make More in 10 Minutes Than Average Worker in a Year. // Money Management Executive;9/10/2007, Vol. 15 Issue 34, p6
The article reports on the earnings of the U.S. top 20 hedge fund executive earnings in 2006. Base on the report by the Institute for Policy Studies and from the United for a Fair Economy, the executives earned an average of $655.5 million higher than the average workers earning which only...
- Today On WWD.COM. Covian, Oleg // WWD: Women's Wear Daily;7/23/2009, Vol. 198 Issue 16, p2
The article presents a list of features on the web site www.wwd.com which includes a list rankings on retail executive compensation, a blog by the editor and photographs from the Bread & Butter trade show in Berlin, Germany.
- Firing off... // Personnel Today;2/24/2009, p28
A blog on the issue of executive pay in a recession is discussed.
- Fingers Point Both Ways on Broker Blame. // American Banker;4/1/2011, Vol. 176 Issue F313, p8
The article mentions topics discussed on this newspaper's blog and other websites including U.S. rules for mortgage brokers' compensation, the banking industry's role in a financial crisis, and the American consumer.
- Revenge of the Junior Bankers. Hahn, Avital Louria // Investment Dealers' Digest;11/29/2004, Vol. 70 Issue 46, p16
This article reports that as hedge funds have begun to woo away junior bankers in the U.S. significant numbers, including associates still in school, a number of firms, including Goldman Sachs & Co., are fighting back by raising base pay for the group by more than 10%. An associate graduating...
- MC Gets New Investor, Favorable U.K. Ruling. Jalili, H. Michael // American Banker;6/20/2006, Vol. 171 Issue 117, p6
This article reports that a New York hedge fund manager has become the second-largest non-bank shareholder in MasterCard Inc. MasterCard announced that it paid its top five executives about $27.7 million in 2005, including $13.2 million to president and chief executive Robert W. Selander....


