US — The Obama administration recently made a controversial move on China-US trade relations by ordering tariffs to be placed on Chinese solar panels of 31% and up. Full Text
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ASIA — According to recently compiled data, Asia-focused hedge funds have more than bounced back from 2011′s performance numbers and may be looking to continue that upward trend. Full Text
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CHINA — The Chinese government is considering a change in regulation that would allow foreign hedge funds access to their securities markets. Full Text
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INTERNATIONAL — With scrutiny and enforcement actions on the rise in cases of bribery and corruption, Reuters takes a look at the risks foreign businesses take by doing business in China. Full Text
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CHINA — Nine individuals were in court Monday, charged with defrauding victims out of $540,000 through the sale of fake degrees purportedly from US universities. Full Text
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ASIA — According to data from EurekaHedge, hedge funds in Asia are increasing in activity so far this year compared to data from last year. Full Text
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US — Market insights from the CEO of Man Group, along with data from Preqin, suggests that Asia-Pacific investors are seeking more and more to increase investment in hedge funds. Full Text
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INDIA — With information from a freelance journalist, Indian police have busted a fake institute set up by four individuals to provide fraudulent degrees for a price. Full Text
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China — Sites abroad that offer degrees to Chinese students for fees, or without proper standards, are becoming an increasingly attractive option. Full Text
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Reuters: “A rough year for Asian hedge funds in 2011 exposed the long-only bias of many managers’ portfolios, leaving the industry fighting a tough battle to retain clients as assets shrink and fund closures accelerate. The setback puts at risk the industry’s slow recovery since 2008 and highlights the need for the survivors to...
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