| 20.03.2009 - Hedge fund liquidations set new high in 2008 |
| From Londonstockexchange.com: Last year's tidal wave of economic turbulence saw the number of hedge funds going into liquidation reach the highest number on record, according to new research. Figures from Chicago-based firm Hedge Fund Research (HFR) indicate that 1,471 funds went under in 2008 - around 15 per cent of the global industry and an increase of over 70 per cent from the previous record......Full Article: Source |