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Think Hedge Funds Are Super Secret? They're Often Not -- and You Can Invest in Many of the Same Stocks.

The Motley Fool

Many people correctly associate hedge funds with rich people and may wish they could invest in them, too, despite not being rich. At the same time, there ways you can invest like hedge funds if that is your aim. Hedge funds aren't quite as secretive as you might think, either. What are hedge funds?

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Texas’ Teachers growing pressure on hedge fund fees is working

Top 1000 Funds

TRS is pioneering efforts to change the fee structure in hedge funds. CIO Jase Auby says new fee models now apply to around two thirds of the pension fund's hedge fund relationships

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IPO Alert: You'll Soon Be Able to Invest Alongside Billionaire Bill Ackman

The Motley Fool

It's important to note that this is not an IPO of Bill Ackman's well-known Pershing Square hedge fund, which owns stakes in companies such as Alphabet (NASDAQ: GOOGL) (NASDAQ: GOOG) and Chipotle (NYSE: CMG). Rather, Pershing Square USA will be a new closed-end fund. annualized) since its Jan 2004 inception. annualized).

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Regulators Demanding More Disclosure From Private Equity and Hedge Funds

Pension Pulse

Carolina Mandl and Chris Prentice of Reuters report US SEC overhauls rules for $20 trillion private fund industry: The U.S. The rules also require funds to perform annual audits. The changes require private funds to issue quarterly fee and performance reports and to perform annual audits.

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Billionaire Investor Bill Ackman Has a New IPO -- Here's What You Need to Know About It

The Motley Fool

Billionaire hedge fund manager Bill Ackman is launching a new investment fund called Pershing Square USA, which will trade on the New York Stock Exchange under the ticker symbol PSUS. While the fund's fee structure is significantly higher than most publicly traded funds, Ackman's track record speaks for itself.

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Private credit: Opportunities and operational challenges

Private Equity Wire

PARTNER CONTENT With private credit funds presenting far more complex operational challenges than either private equity or hedge funds, partnering with a fund administrator with the proven expertise and technology tailored to meet the demands of the asset class can be crucial to success, says Aparna Parameswaran, Managing Director, SS&C GlobeOp.

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PIPE Investments in Private Equity: Pouring Money Down the PIPE

The Private Equiteer

Why Companies Do PIPE Deals Public companies have several options for raising capital: Debt from direct lenders or issuing bonds Rights issues Secondary offerings And finally, PIPE deals Debt is almost always cheaper than equity, and raising equity from the public is usually cheaper than dealing with sharps like hedge funds, PE, and Uncle Warren.