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Hedge Funds: Fortress execs sold stock to cover taxes
[at MarketWatch] - Fortress Investment Group executives sold stock last week to cover the cost of taxes triggered by vesting of restricted stock awards.
Buyout-Backed IPOs Recover to Pre-Lehman Levels

[video] Buying Opportunities in Small Banks, IPOs and H-P [4.7 min]
[at MarketWatch] - The market may be down, but there are plenty of great buys out there, says Hilary Kramer, editor of GameChangers stock newsletter. She recommends small banks, IPOs other than GM, and M&A targets.
The Morning Leverage: It's Over For Candover

These Are the Top 7 Underperform Calls on Financial Services Stocks

The Go-Go World of Private Equity in China

Why World Markets May Continue Downtrend
[at Minyanville] - Additional US stimulus will be proposed which will hold investors in the game, but additional sovereign shocks appear to be likely.
Fortress shares fall; executives sell some stock
[at MarketWatch] - Fortress Investment Group shares fall more than 5% after recent regulatory filings show executives at the hedge fund and private-equity firm sold some stock.
Hedge funds struggle to justify star rating
[at Financial Times] - If it looks like a cow and moos like a cow, chances are the animal could make a tasty dish - but isn't venison. Investors should take note. Hedge funds, the most expensive item on the investment menu, have been producing returns almost identical to portfolios from the cheap burger joints of the advisory business, made up of 60 per cent equities and 40 per cent bonds.
14 Undervalued, High Growth Companies

RPT-DEALTALK-Investors question 'public' private equity

AIG Coughs Up Another $4 Billion To Uncle Sam

DEALTALK-Investors question 'public' private equity

[video] Banks To Sell Assets to PE

Wall Street Drug Use: Employees Giving Up Cocaine for Pot and Pills

KKR: Oppenheimer Starts at Buy, $14 Target

EU mergers and takeovers (Aug 20)

[video] Other PE Firms To Follow Fortress Acquisition?

A New Way To Invest In China

DEALTALK-Consumer finance a tough buy for private funds

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Buyout-Backed IPOs Recover to Pre-Lehman Levels
(Source: WSJ.com)
The Morning Leverage: It's Over For Candover
(Source: WSJ.com)
You may be surprised.
(Source: The Motley Fool)
The Go-Go World of Private Equity in China
(Source: WSJ.com)
Wall Street Drug Use: Employees Giving Up Cocaine for Pot and Pills
(Source: WSJ.com)
KKR: Oppenheimer Starts at Buy, $14 Target
(Source: Barrons.com)
Druckenmiller's 'I Quit' Letter
(Source: WSJ.com)
'Cruz Missile' Lifts Off With New Hedge Fund
(Source: WSJ.com)
A.M. Best Places Ratings of AIG Subsidiaries Merit Life and Yosemite Under Review with Developing Implications
A.M. Best Co. has placed under review with developing implications the financial strength rating (FSR) of A- (Excellent) and issuer credit rating (ICR) of 'a-' of Merit Life Insurance Company (Merit Life)... (Source: Press Release)
A Sale Of Citigroup's Subprime Arm Likely Not Imminent
Despite a revival of interest in consumer lenders, the time likely isn't ripe yet for Citigroup Inc. (C) to sell CitiFinancial, its subprime lending arm. Two deals for big consumer finance companies in... (Source: Dow Jones Newswires)
The Morning Leverage: Bad Dog, No Biscuit?
(Source: WSJ.com)
Professional Research on Ameriprise Financial and Fortress Investment -- Signs of Profit in a Cloud of Uncertainty
-- 08/12/10 -- www.wallstreetequityresearch.com gives shareholders valuable insight on asset management stocks Ameriprise Financial Inc. (NYSE: AMP) and Fortress Investment Group LLC (NYSE: FIG). Sign... (Source: Press Release)
Russell 2000, S&P 600 Tumble
(Source: WSJ.com)
Fortress to Acquire 80% of AIG's American General Finance Business
(Source: Fox Business)
Fortress may use AIG unit to buy other lenders
(Source: MarketWatch.com)

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 02 Sep 2010 16:00:00 - Top 5 Stocks up on Unusual Volume
  Intraday Unusual Volume - Top 5 Up
Symbol Volume %
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Price %
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 SCMR 827%  26.90% news
 ASYS 396%  15.78% news
 GIII 313%  30.23% news
 DRIV 153%  30.02% news
 SPRD 153%  12.41% news

 02 Sep 2010 16:00:00 - Top 5 Stocks down on Unusual Volume
  Intraday Unusual Volume - Top 5 Down
Symbol Volume %
Change
Price %
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 KNSY 93%  26.39% news
 MATK 72%  21.48% news
 LAYN 58%  24.77% news
 CREE 48%  54.62% news
 DMND 29%  40.75% news

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