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''MARHedge'' (or ''Managed Account Reports Hedge'') was a semi-monthly financial newsletter and the most prominent publication focusing on the
hedge fund A hedge fund is a pooled investment fund that trades in relatively liquid assets and is able to make extensive use of more complex trading, portfolio-construction, and risk management techniques in an attempt to improve performance, such as sho ...
industry for most of its history which circulated between 1994 and 2006. It was originally distributed under the name HEDGE and has also gone under the name ''Managed Account Reports LLC''. The newsletter stopped distribution in November 2006 after
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’s acquired ''MARHedge''. After leaving the magazine, former managing editor Michael Ocrant said that he and the magazine's staff were misled by industry insiders regarding several accounts, including
Bernie Madoff Bernard Lawrence Madoff ( ; April 29, 1938April 14, 2021) was an American fraudster and financier who was the admitted mastermind of the largest Ponzi scheme in history, worth about $64.8 billion. He was at one time chairman of the NASDA ...
's. He was one of the first journalists to try and warn about the returns from Madoff in the ''MARHedge'' letter published in May 2001. The magazine was involved in several large audits of the
hedge fund A hedge fund is a pooled investment fund that trades in relatively liquid assets and is able to make extensive use of more complex trading, portfolio-construction, and risk management techniques in an attempt to improve performance, such as sho ...
industry, as well as reporting on other major events in the industry, such as the creation of ''Hedge Funds care'', a charity created with the aim of ending child abuse.


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Madoff investment scandal The Madoff investment scandal was a major case of stock and securities fraud discovered in late 2008. In December of that year, Bernie Madoff, the former NASDAQ chairman and founder of the Wall Street firm Bernard L. Madoff Investment Securities ...


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