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A side pocket is a mechanism whereby a fund compartmentalizes assets that are relatively illiquid or difficult to value reliably. [185] When an investment is side-pocketed, its value is calculated separately from the value of the fund's main portfolio. [186]
On March 1, 2011, the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) alleged that Goldfarb and his company illegally diverted $12 million from a hedge fund side pocket investment to other entities he controlled. [18] On March 1, 2011, without admitting or denying the allegations, Goldfarb settled with the SEC. [19]
In October 2010, the SEC charged two hedge fund portfolio managers and their investment advisory businesses, Palisades Asset Management, LLC with overvaluing illiquid fund assets they placed in a "side pocket," misappropriating investor assets, and making material misrepresentations in connection with a securities offering. [21]
Billions of taxpayer dollars that the U.S. government gave to AIG (AIG) to prop up the insurer could end up in the pockets of hedge funds that bet on a falling U.S. housing market, according to a ...
Growth in the secondary market continued trending upward in 2013 reaching its highest level yet, with an estimated total transaction volume of $36bn per the Setter Capital Volume Report 2013, as follows: private equity $28 billion, real estate secondaries $5.1 billion, hedge fund side pockets $1.6 billion, infrastructure funding $0.7 billion ...
Side Pocket is a 1986 pocket billiards video game. Side Pocket or side pocket may also refer to: a side pocket on a billiard table; a mechanism in a hedge fund to compartmentalize certain assets; Side Pocket for a Toad, a beer by Tring Brewery; Side pocket mandrel, containing a side pocket, used in oil and gas well completion "Side Pocket", a ...
The firm launched its multi-strategy hedge fund in on 1 June 2012, with Nomura being one of its backers. [3] [5] [6] In its first year, the firm had a return of 31.6%, largely due to its bets on the Chinese bond markets. [7] BFAM profited during the 2015–2016 Chinese stock market turbulence by betting against a sudden yuan devaluation. [3] [8]
Below are the 20 largest hedge funds in the world ranked by discretionary assets under management (AUM) as of mid-2024. Only assets in private funds following hedge fund strategies are counted. Some of these managers also manage public funds and offer non-hedge fund strategies.