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Opalesque Roundup: Can hedge funds use celebrities for endorsement? Hedge fund news, week 21
Monday, May 18, 2015

The week ending 15 May, 2015 saw a discussion if or how hedge funds could use celebrities to market their products. Meanwhile, certain industry players warned that startups should be wary of hedge fund generosity.

Consultant NEPC said that the diversity and size of fund investment committees rank as the top two factors for endowments and foundations in their allocations; hedge funds have a big leg up on individual investors in the stock market when it comes to short interest data; and RWC Partners has hired a 15 person investment team previously at Everest Capital to establish a new emerging, frontier and Asia equity business.

M-III Partners has announced the launch of its restructuring/distressed fund; RBC Global Asset has added three new funds to its SICAV range; Tullett Prebon has launched an......................

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