<?xml version="1.0"?><rss version="2.0" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom"><channel><atom:link href="http://www.cnbc.com/id/10000293/device/rss/rss.html" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml" /><title>Hedge Funds</title><description><![CDATA[Find the latest news, headlines, blogs and watch video about hedge funds.]]></description><link>http://www.cnbc.com/id/10000293</link><pubDate>Tue, 29 Jan 2013 22:31 GMT</pubDate><lastBuildDate>Tue, 29 Jan 2013 22:31 GMT</lastBuildDate><language>en-us</language><ttl>60</ttl><item><title>UPDATE 2-Sony pressed for response on spin-off plan at shareholder meet</title><description><![CDATA[*Hirai says Sony&#039;s board will consider Third Point&#039;s proposal carefully. TOKYO, June 20- Sony Corp shareholders pressed its chief executive on Thursday for a response to a proposal by hedge fund Third Point to spin off its profitable entertainment business, aiming to invigorate its struggling electronics business.]]></description><link>http://www.cnbc.com/id/100829859</link><pubDate>Thu, 20 Jun 2013 02:34 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">guid_100829859</guid> </item>  <item><title>Ex-fund managers can remain free during U.S. insider trading appeal</title><description><![CDATA[*Convicted of illegally trading Dell, Nvidia shares. Todd Newman, a former portfolio manager at hedge fund Diamondback Capital Management, and Anthony Chiasson, co-founder of hedge fund Level Global Investors, had been set to begin prison sentences later this summer.]]></description><link>http://www.cnbc.com/id/100825922</link><pubDate>Tue, 18 Jun 2013 20:31 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">guid_100825922</guid> </item>  <item><title>UPDATE 1-Tim Hortons pressed by a second hedge fund, shares jump</title><description><![CDATA[TORONTO, June 18- Canada&#039;s Tim Hortons Inc is under mounting pressure from activist investors to boost shareholder value a few weeks before a new CEO takes over after a second hedge fund said it had amassed a big stake in the coffee and doughnut chain.]]></description><link>http://www.cnbc.com/id/100825881</link><pubDate>Tue, 18 Jun 2013 20:13 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">guid_100825881</guid> </item>  <item><title>Hedge fund managers don hairshirts and "impact investing" at Monaco meet</title><description><![CDATA[MONACO, June 18- Hedge funds, once seen as a quick route to riches for managers and investors alike, are trying to reinvent themselves as more socially conscious and make money all the same.]]></description><link>http://www.cnbc.com/id/100825056</link><pubDate>Tue, 18 Jun 2013 15:49 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">guid_100825056</guid> </item>  <item><title>Nikkei down in choppy trade as Fed policy signals awaited; Sony gains</title><description><![CDATA[*Sony rises after hedge fund ups stake, presses spin-off. Exporters were mixed, with Toshiba Corp rising 1.1 percent, while Panasonic Corp dropped 0.5 percent and Toyota Motor Corp rose 1.8 percent.]]></description><link>http://www.cnbc.com/id/100823093</link><pubDate>Tue, 18 Jun 2013 07:26 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">guid_100823093</guid> </item>  <item><title>UPDATE 2-Third Point ups Sony stake, calls for independent entertainment board</title><description><![CDATA[*Third Point&#039;s stake in Sony rises to 7 pct from 6.3 pct. TOKYO, June 18- New York- based hedge fund Third Point said it has raised its stake in Sony Corp and urged the Japanese company to create an independent board to run a partially spun-off entertainment arm with Sony&#039;s CEO, Kazuo Hirai, as its chairman.]]></description><link>http://www.cnbc.com/id/100822969</link><pubDate>Tue, 18 Jun 2013 06:06 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">guid_100822969</guid> </item>  <item><title>Nikkei turns down as market wary ahead of Fed outcome; Sony gains</title><description><![CDATA[*Sony rises after hedge fund ups stake, presses spin-off.]]></description><link>http://www.cnbc.com/id/100822871</link><pubDate>Tue, 18 Jun 2013 03:00 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">guid_100822871</guid> </item>  <item><title>Nikkei rises, on track for longest winning run since May 23 selloff</title><description><![CDATA[*Sony rises after hedge fund ups stake, presses spin-off. TOKYO, June 18- Japan&#039;s Nikkei rose on Tuesday, heading for a third straight day of gains, which will mark its longest winning run since a sharp selloff on May 23, underpinned support the U.S. economy.]]></description><link>http://www.cnbc.com/id/100822672</link><pubDate>Tue, 18 Jun 2013 01:16 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">guid_100822672</guid> </item>  <item><title>UPDATE 1-Third Point raises Sony stake, presses for entertainment spin-off</title><description><![CDATA[TOKYO, June 18- New York- based hedge fund company Third Point said it had raised its stake in Japan&#039;s Sony Corp and asked for an opportunity to present its proposal to Sony&#039;s board for a partial spin-off of the company&#039;s entertainment unit.]]></description><link>http://www.cnbc.com/id/100822660</link><pubDate>Tue, 18 Jun 2013 01:04 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">guid_100822660</guid> </item>  <item><title>Scott London: I Got About $70,000 in Kickbacks</title><description><![CDATA[Former KPMG auditor Scott London, at the center of an insider-trading probe, said he received about $70,000 in kickbacks.]]></description><link>http://www.cnbc.com/id/100822499</link><pubDate>Mon, 17 Jun 2013 22:37 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">guid_100822499</guid> </item>  <item><title>Cramer: Bankrupt Company a ‘Buy, Buy, Buy?’</title><description><![CDATA[Rarely does a bankrupt company fill Cramer with so much excitement.]]></description><link>http://www.cnbc.com/id/100817227</link><pubDate>Fri, 14 Jun 2013 22:25 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">guid_100817227</guid> </item>  <item><title>More than $100 bln trapped in "zombie funds" -industry data</title><description><![CDATA[LONDON, June 13- Private equity firms are sitting on $116 billion of assets trapped in so-called zombie funds that lie dormant but still rake in fees from investors, research showed on Thursday.]]></description><link>http://www.cnbc.com/id/100813862</link><pubDate>Thu, 13 Jun 2013 16:47 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">guid_100813862</guid> </item>  <item><title>Severn Trent deal blow hits "merger arb" funds</title><description><![CDATA[LONDON, June 12- Hedge funds that bet Severn Trent would agree to a Canadian-led takeover are reeling from losses after the water company refused to talk, casting further doubt on their money-making abilities in an anaemic M&amp;A environment.]]></description><link>http://www.cnbc.com/id/100809904</link><pubDate>Wed, 12 Jun 2013 13:20 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">guid_100809904</guid> </item>  <item><title>ANALYSIS-Asia's ticking time bonds; Time to cut and run?</title><description><![CDATA[HONG KONG, June 12- Efforts to make the global financial system safer could be making Asia more- not less- vulnerable to any credit market shocks, leaving bond traders worried that a sharp selloff since late May could turn into a rout.]]></description><link>http://www.cnbc.com/id/100807770</link><pubDate>Tue, 11 Jun 2013 21:03 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">guid_100807770</guid> </item>  <item><title>What's It Like at SAC?</title><description><![CDATA[Discussing the troubles facing SAC Capital, with CNBC&#039;s Kate Kelly; CNBC Contributor Ron Insana; and Peter Lattman, The New York Times.]]></description><link>http://video.cnbc.com/gallery/?play=1&amp;video=3000175003</link><pubDate>Tue, 11 Jun 2013 17:40 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">guid_100807308</guid> </item>  <item><title>SAC Q2 Redemptions</title><description><![CDATA[SAC Capital lost close to $3 billion last week, reports CNBC&#039;s Kate Kelly. A civil settlement with the SEC for $600 million did not dissuade Federal prosecutors from pursuing a criminal probe. ]]></description><link>http://video.cnbc.com/gallery/?play=1&amp;video=3000174666</link><pubDate>Mon, 10 Jun 2013 17:09 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">guid_100803691</guid> </item>  <item><title>SAC Capital Redemptions $2 to $3 Billion</title><description><![CDATA[SAC Capital received between $2 to $3 billion requests from investors for the return of capital last week: sources.]]></description><link>http://www.cnbc.com/id/100803119</link><pubDate>Mon, 10 Jun 2013 15:00 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">guid_100803119</guid> </item>  <item><title>RPT-Hedge funds' bullish bets on commodities down most in 6 weeks</title><description><![CDATA[The net-long money held by money managers in 24 commodity markets tracked by the U.S. Commodity and Futures Trading Commission fell by about $680 million to about $67 billion for the week ended June 4. Futures of U.S. crude oil traded on the New York Mercantile Exchange witnessed a net drop of about $504 million in managed money during the week to June 4.]]></description><link>http://www.cnbc.com/id/100801257</link><pubDate>Sun, 09 Jun 2013 19:00 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">guid_100801257</guid> </item>  <item><title>INVESTMENT FOCUS-Emerging market jolt puts deficit countries at risk</title><description><![CDATA[LONDON, June 7- Major developing countries with big foreign financing needs are acutely vulnerable to the risk of a sudden stop in investment flows which has unnerved emerging markets in recent weeks.]]></description><link>http://www.cnbc.com/id/100799129</link><pubDate>Fri, 07 Jun 2013 17:16 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">guid_100799129</guid> </item>  <item><title>Money Flowing From SAC Capital</title><description><![CDATA[Prosecutors are zeroing in on Steve Cohen&#039;s SAC Capital. The New York Times&#039; Jim Stewart discusses whether traders will turn on Cohen, with CNBC&#039;s Kate Kelly.]]></description><link>http://video.cnbc.com/gallery/?play=1&amp;video=3000173904</link><pubDate>Thu, 06 Jun 2013 17:20 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">guid_100796232</guid> </item>  <item><title>SAC Capital's New Woe: Underperforming the Market</title><description><![CDATA[SAC Capital underperformed the market last month amid a government probe on insider trading.]]></description><link>http://www.cnbc.com/id/100795719</link><pubDate>Thu, 06 Jun 2013 16:31 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">guid_100795719</guid> </item>  <item><title>SAC Capital Performance Lackluster</title><description><![CDATA[Amid significant Q2 redemptions and the current controversy surrounding the hedge fund, the company did not post the type of returns it has in the past, reports CNBC&#039;s Kate Kelly.]]></description><link>http://video.cnbc.com/gallery/?play=1&amp;video=3000173832</link><pubDate>Thu, 06 Jun 2013 14:23 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">guid_100795532</guid> </item>  <item><title>UPDATE 1-Trial of SAC's Martoma for insider trading set for Nov. 4</title><description><![CDATA[NEW YORK, June 5- A federal judge on Wednesday set a Nov. 4 start for the criminal trial of Mathew Martoma, a former portfolio manager at hedge fund SAC Capital Advisors, on insider trading charges.]]></description><link>http://www.cnbc.com/id/100793676</link><pubDate>Wed, 05 Jun 2013 23:40 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">guid_100793676</guid> </item>  <item><title>SAC: We Will Survive 'Significant' Redemptions</title><description><![CDATA[SAC told employees in a letter dated June 3 that it will survive what it characterized as &quot;significant&quot; redemptions, according to sources. 
 ]]></description><link>http://www.cnbc.com/id/100793407</link><pubDate>Wed, 05 Jun 2013 21:24 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">guid_100793407</guid> </item>  <item><title>Judge Sets Insider Trading Trial for SAC's Martoma</title><description><![CDATA[A judge set a date for former SAC Capital portfolio manager Mathew Martoma&#039;s insider trading trial.]]></description><link>http://www.cnbc.com/id/100792976</link><pubDate>Wed, 05 Jun 2013 18:48 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">guid_100792976</guid> </item>  <item><title>Hedge Boss Preying on African-Americans Arrested</title><description><![CDATA[Fredrick Douglas Scott, the founder of ACI Capital, stole his client&#039;s money, according to prosecutors.]]></description><link>http://www.cnbc.com/id/100792619</link><pubDate>Wed, 05 Jun 2013 17:53 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">guid_100792619</guid> </item>  <item><title>Street Still Waiting on SAC Redemption Numbers</title><description><![CDATA[Traders and money managers are still waiting for details on exactly how much in redemptions SAC Capital has lost.]]></description><link>http://www.cnbc.com/id/100789467</link><pubDate>Tue, 04 Jun 2013 19:29 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">guid_100789467</guid> </item>  <item><title>Managing 'Family' Money</title><description><![CDATA[CNBC&#039;s Robert Frank reports managing one&#039;s family money has become very popular with hedge fund billionaires.]]></description><link>http://video.cnbc.com/gallery/?play=1&amp;video=3000173320</link><pubDate>Tue, 04 Jun 2013 17:07 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">guid_100789198</guid> </item>  <item><title>SAC Capital: Who's Sticking and Who's Bailing</title><description><![CDATA[CNBC&#039;s Kate Kelly has an update on the heels of the ailing hedge fund&#039;s redemption deadline last night.]]></description><link>http://video.cnbc.com/gallery/?play=1&amp;video=3000173313</link><pubDate>Tue, 04 Jun 2013 17:06 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">guid_100789205</guid> </item>  <item><title>SAC Capital Counting Its Q2 Losses</title><description><![CDATA[CNBC&#039;s Kate Kelly has the latest details on how much money investors pulled out of the hedge fund, as the insider trading investigation of the firm intensifies.]]></description><link>http://video.cnbc.com/gallery/?play=1&amp;video=3000173257</link><pubDate>Tue, 04 Jun 2013 14:23 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">guid_100788554</guid> </item> </channel>   </rss>