The Next Jobs Number to Watch: Hedge Fund Unemployment?

A flurry of reports suggest hedge funds are cutting staff, but digging into the numbers suggests that the jobs outlook for the industry may not be that bad.

Stephen Taub October 9, 2012

Could the hedge fund industry be the next segment of Wall Street to endure job losses? That’s not a far-fetched scenario, or so a couple of recent reports suggest. On Monday, Stamford, Connecticut-based Greenwich Associates reported that 44 percent of hedge funds said their

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