European policy makers have unintentionally lost sight of investors in developing hedge fund legislation, claimed panellists at the association of Luxembourg fund industry conference on Wednesday.
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HFMWeek senior reporter Elana Margulies is in Dallas to meet the city's hedge fund community. Here is her day one round-up.
The Long:
Elana Margulies
The blurring of the line between the long-only and hedge fund worlds is a well-established trend
The Long:
Tony Griffiths
Those who thought Man Group’s recent outflows and share troubles would see it hold back on further M&A may have been surprised by its acquisition of London’s $8bn FoHF house FRM
The Long:
Jeffrey Bronheim
"Most people have never seen a hedge fund and, worse, the name is unhelpful and confusing"
