5 tips from Hedge Fund Hall of Fame

From MarketWatch: Entrepreneur Mark Cuban once noted that “The number-one job of the hedge-fund manager is not to make sure that you can retire with a smile on your face, it’s for him to retire with a smile on his face.” So you can imagine that everyone who made the Hedge Fund Hall of Fame when it opened in 2008 was all smiles — these were fabulously wealthy money managers who, in some cases, had become household names.

But the funny thing about the Hedge Fun Hall of Fame — which was not an actual place but an online collection put together by Institutional Investor’s Alpha — is that once the smiles faded, so did the idea. After the original 14 members of the Hall, no one else was inducted. That changes this year, as Institutional Investor’s Alpha is picking up the ball with a new list of successful hedgies to fete and celebrate….

http://www.marketwatch.com/story/5-tips-from-hedge-fund-hall-of-fame-2013-06-24?reflink=MW_news_stmp