Author Archives: the HedgeCo News Team
GLOBAL HEDGE FUND ASSETS SURGE 19% TO $2.48 TRILLION
London, Monday 1 October 2007 – Assets under management in global hedge funds have reached nearly $2.5 trillion at the mid-year point of 2007 according to new research compiled by HedgeFund Intelligence, publisher of the newsletters and databases of EuroHedge, […]
Hedge funds stage recovery with September returns
Financial News Online US- Hedge funds shrugged off a disappointing August and made money again last month – though funds trading in credit continued to feel the impact of thecredit squeeze. The industry generated a positive return for investors of […]
Hedge fund assets soar to almost $2500bn
MSNBC- The global hedge fund market grew by about a fifth to almost $2,500 billion (£1,250 billion) in the first half of this year. Assets under management in global hedge funds reached $2.48 trillion in July, according to research out […]
Growth in IPOs Help European Hedge Funds Gain Ground
West Palm Beach (HedgeCo.Net)- According to a press release, the new edition of IFSL’s annual report; Financial Market Trends Europe vs. US 2007, shows that in three quarters of indicators, 14 out of 18, financial markets in Europe have been growing faster […]
Bear returns to public debt market
MSN MoneyCentral-Bear Stearns returned to the public debt market on Thursday with a $2.5bn note sale, indicating that the troubled investment bank does not have any current funding crisis that wouldrequire it to find an outside investor to take a […]
Hedge fund, private equity sectors seen at a peak
Reuters- The hedge fund and private equity industries have reached a near-term peak in their cycles after years of rampant growth, speakers at a Reuters Forum said on Thursday. “Private equity and hedge funds both have cycles, and I think […]
Investors force Absolute Capital to allow redemptions on four funds
ABCmoney.co.UK- AIM-listed hedge fund manager Absolute Capital Management (ACM) has bowed to investor pressure and allowed investors in four funds currently being restructured to redeem up to 30 pct of their investments over the next 12 months. The firm, which […]
Hegde Fund Article Awards
West Palm Beach (HedgeCo.Net)- It was announced today in a press release that Lehman Brothers’ research on the classification of hedge fund investment styles is one of this year’s Martello Award winners for best research article in alternative investments. Lehman […]
FXCM’s Sentiment Aggressive Forex Managed Funds Up Over 25%
West Palm Beach (HedgeCo.Net)- After a successful launch, FXCM’s Sentiment Aggressive Managed Funds are up over 25% in its first two months since inception. Clients had requested a more aggressive and highly leveraged version of FXCM’s popular Sentiment Fund, so […]
The Abbey Capital Macro Fund
Domiciled in Malta, the Abbey Capital Macro Fund will offer access to a group of Global Macro managers with low historic correlations offering diversification across market sectors, time frames and trading styles. The Abbey Capital Macro Fund will invest with […]
Last Atlantis Inks Deal With Former Head Currency Trader At Tudor
ST. THOMAS, USVI – Last Atlantis Capital Management, LLC (St. Thomas, USVI) and Jerry Considine, former head currency trader at Tudor Investment, have partnered to introduce LACM Foreign Exchange, Share Class W within the Last Atlantis Partners Fund. The share […]
600 Energy and Environmental Hedge Funds Now Listed
West Palm Beach (HedgeCo.Net)- The Energy Hedge Fund Center, LLC has announced that it is now tracking over 600 energy and Recent trends include the growth of carbon and environmental energy funds and, as the total universe of energy hedge […]