Author Archives: the HedgeCo News Team
M&A seen boosting returns for Hedge Funds in the coming months
WEST PALM BEACH, FL (www.hedgeco.net) – Robust activities in Merger and Arbitrage along with equities may boost hedge fund returns in the coming months according to Swiss Capital Group. The groupalso believes that heavy inflows into hedge funds coming from […]
Hedge Fund investors may allocate more assets to Hedge Funds in 2005-Deutsche Bank
WEST PALM BEACH, FL (www.hedgeco.net) – A new study conducted by Deutsche Bank concluded that Hedge fund investors across the board are not worried about the state of affairs with the global hedgefund industry. The study said hedge fund investors […]
Hedge Fund Industry should consider code of conduct-AIMA
WEST PALM BEACH, FL (www.hedgeco.net) – The global hedge fund industry should consider adopting a code of conduct standards to help reduce the concern over high risk and transparency questions, whichcontinues to pose challenges for the industry. The Alternative Investment […]
U.S. Securities Regulators to take light approach towards regulation of Euro Hedge Funds
WEST PALM BEACH, FL (www.hedgeco.net) – U.S. Securities and Exchange Commissioner Roel Campos said Tuesday that his office will be taking a light approach to regulating overseas hedge funds. The U.S.Securities and Exchange Commission under William Donaldson introduced and passed […]
Hedge Funds Strike Back
Vienna, – 13th of July 2005 – Although the press and politicians seem to have found again a scapegoat in Hedge Funds, calling for stricter regulations and once again talking about the hedge fundbubble – investors don�t seem to be […]
Veteran Investor John Mauldin joins a Hedge Fund group
WEST PALM BEACH, FL (www.hedgeco.net) – Investment Guru and New York Times Best Selling author, John Mauldin has joined the Pro Hedge Fund team. Mauldin is a widely recognized and a leading figure ininvestment management; he was the author of […]
State Street selected top Global Custodian in Hedge Fund Administration Survey
WEST PALM BEACH, FL (www.hedgeco.net) – State Street Corporation, one of the world�s leading provider of services to institutional investors have been selected as the top Global Custodian for 2005,marking the second consecutive year that the firm received the top […]
Empire Capital launches new hedge fund trading ETF’s
WEST PALM BEACH, FL (www.hedgeco.net) – Empire Capital in Mt. Vernon, NY has launched a new hedge fund, the Empire Capital Growth Fund. The new partnership will devote its trading activities tobuying and selling Exchange Traded Funds [ETFs]. The portfolio […]
The SEC Tags Hedge Fund Advisers for Integration and Public Offering Violations
WEST PALM BEACH, FL (www.hedgeco.net) – On July 8, 2005, the Securities and Exchange Commission (the “SEC”) issued an administrative order and brought cease-and-desist proceedings (the “Order”) underthe Securities Act. the Investment Advisers Act, and the Investment Company Act against […]
Blackstone Group set to unveil a new Hedge Fund
WEST PALM BEACH, FL (www.hedgeco.net) – The Blackstone Group is reportedly gearing up to launch a new hedge fund according to news reports. This is another step by a major private equity firm to jointhe ever-growing hedge fund industry. According […]
Attacks on London unlikely to cause crisis for Hedge Funds
WEST PALM BEACH, FL (www.hedgeco.net) – The recent attacks on London�s transportation system may not cause serious setbacks to the hedge fund establishments, according to experts. While the marketsexperienced losses last week resulting from such attacks, analysts don�t think the […]
Van Global Hedge Fund Index climbs 1.4 percent in June
WEST PALM BEACH, FL (www.hedgeco.net) – The Van Global Hedge Fund Index rose 1.4% net of fees in June according to Van�s preliminary data just released. Kevin Campbell, Vice President of Van said,”Hedge funds performed well for the second consecutive […]