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Hedge funds kick off 2012 with average of 2% return – and other hedge fund news - Week 6

Saturday, February 11, 2012

In the week-ending February 10, 2012, it was reported that Sal Naro, former co-managing partner of Sailfish Capital, would launch a new hedge fund firm to be called Coherence Capital Partners; Michael Hintze’s CQS will start a new hedge fund that will trade in mortgage-backed securities; Barclays Capital will launch a global macro onshore fund called Research Analysis Driven Absolute Return in March; Finisterre Capital launched its first emerging market equity fund; Jaimin Rangwalla quit Coatue Management last week to start his own long/short fund before year-end.

Lazard A.M. launched a fund of hedge funds; and Dublin Hill Capital is geari......................

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