Monday, December 15, 2008

Activist model seen as having staying power


Several recent articles note that activist hedge funds are well positioned to weather the credit and market crisis. Opportunities in the distressed sector and the fact that activist funds tend to have longer lock ups are cited among the factors favoring activist funds. Check out the following:

Hedge fund industry outlook from Investment Dealers' Digest.

Carl Icahn is interviewed by Financial Week.

Reuters writes about changing activist strategies.

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