The U.S. Supreme Court has agreed to hear a dispute on whether a tax code allows trusts to claim a full deduction for investment management fees.
Cantor Fitzgerald of New York is entering the alternative asset management arena.
Limiting deductions for state and local taxes could pay for reforming the alternative minimum tax.
UBS has been accused of "dishonest and unethical" practices in dealings with hedge fund advisers.
Hedge fund management company Simpson Capital, its owner and head trader have been sued by the SEC.
The screenwriting team behind "Ocean's 13" have signed on to pen a new HBO series that the producers of "Entourage" are developing about a group of hedge fund managers, according to Crain's Television Week.
GLG Partners of London has agreed to pay more than $3.2 million to settle charges of illegal short-selling.
The head of SAC Capital has gotten a nice price on his new home in the Hamptons, according to published reports.
National Penn Bancshares will acquire Christiana Bank & Trust Co. for about $56.5 million in stock and cash.
New York Life will launch a series of five target-date funds called the MainStay Retirement Funds.