From Kirsten Bischoff, Opalesque New York: This Thursday (September 2, 2010) Absolute Return (AR) magazine is expected to file its response to hedge fund firm Elliott Associates, which demanded the media outlet divulge the source that leaked the firm’s investor letter (and which AR has said it w

From Kirsten Bischoff, Opalesque New York: With the roiling summer markets, news-making opinions such as Noster Capital’s anticipation of the second leg of the crisis, and the release of August Federal Reserve meeting minutes reflectin

Titan Capital joins Black Swan’s Taleb in raising bets on crash From Bloomberg/Businessweek.com: Titan Capital Group LLC, whose flagship volatility fund rose 21.6 percent as stocks tumbled in May, has raised bets on extreme market moves because investors’ views on the economic outlook ha

From the Opalesque team: Coastal Partners Global Macro (CPGM), which was launched in April, is managed by Robert Henrich, Managing Director of Bahamas-based Coastal Partners and partner Richard Russian, who produced a five year track record. In the early 1980s, Russian was, reportedly, one of the l

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