The Securities and Exchange Commission has charged New Jersey-based hedge fund firm Yorkville Advisors with fraud, alleging they overvalued assets under management and exaggerated returns.
The Securities and Exchange Commission's asset management unit has a watchful eye on newly registered investment advisers, including hedge fund and private equity firms.
Allegations swirl over emails among executives at private equity giants Blackstone, Kohlberg Kravis Roberts (KKR), and Bain Capital pointing to collusion as multibillion deals are at stake, court documents show.
A reporting rule affecting any fund using swaps comes into effect on Friday, and according to one data aggregation firm, institutional investors may not be ready.
Harvard's flat returns on its $30.7 billion endowment, the largest of any educational endowment worldwide, is a sign that other endowments are in trouble, rating agency Moody's has said.
Eleven public pension funds, including CalPERS and Texas Teachers', were active participants in the lawsuit Bank of America has settled for $2.43 billion.
A Goldman VP allegedly helped manage and fund the treasurer's run for governor, as the investment bank raked in more than $7.5 million in fees from the Treasury for securities services.