* Several major stocks subject of insider trading * Galleon hedge fund partner among accused under arrest (Adds quotes and details of the allegations) NEW YORK, Oct 16 - Galleon hedge fund partner Raj Rajaratnam...
* 20 hedge funds set up in Singapore since start of 2009 -UBS * Investors exiting cash in search for performance * Industry assets could hit new peak in 18 mths SINGAPORE, Oct 16 -...
* Ex-Goldman exec hopes to launch new firm with $1 bln * Plans to set up in second quarter of 2010 * Fund firm will concentrate on computer-driven strategy (Adds comments from interview, background) NEW...
NEW YORK, Oct 15 - Former Goldman Sachs Group star hedge fund manager Mark Carhart, who departed last year after the Global Alpha fund he managed struggled, told Reuters on Thursday that he is starting...
TAIPEI, Oct 15 - Private equity fund Longreach Group will delay its sale of Taiwan's EnTie Bank <2849.TW> because of the global financial crisis and the Taiwanese lender welcomes China banks to invest in it...
* Investors lost $1.4 billion early in Wall St crisis * Hedge fund managers on trial for fraud charges NEW YORK, Oct 14 - Two former Bear Stearns Cos managers whose hedge funds collapsed early...
DUBAI, Oct 14 - The world's 10 top sovereign wealth funds, holding $2.2 trillion of assets, invest almost half of that in international equity markets, according to a survey published this week. The Investor Responsibility...
HONG KONG, Oct 14 - Foreign assets in Hong Kong's Exchange Fund stood at HK$1,668.1 billion ($213.9 billion) at the end of September 2009, up HK$28.2 billion from the end of August 2009, the Hong...
TOKYO, Oct 14 - The value of Japanese retail- targeted mutual funds dropped for the first time in eight months in September as falls in share prices and the yen's rise hurt their performance, an...
* Japan Engagement Consortium seeks new members * U.S., European pension funds take "serious interest" * Seeks unique engagement style for Japan LONDON, Oct 1 - A British-led investor group is lining up U.S. and...