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New Hedge Fund investor sentiment shifting towards Commodities

WEST PALM BEACH, FL (HEDGECO.NET) – A new released survey by Tara Capital, a Geneva based hedge fund advisor, shows that new investor interest is shifting towards commodities and managed futures.According to new research unveiled by Tara Capital, investors are […]

Another top bank official quits to begin new Hedge Fund

WEST PALM BEACH, FL (HEDEGECO.NET) – Another high profile manager at Dresdner Kleinwort Wasserstein [DrKW] has announced his intentions to begin his own hedge fund management venture. According toDow Jones, Jorge Villon, said he is quitting his current job at […]

Van Hedge Fund Advisors Releases November Market Indicators

WEST PALM BEACH, FL (HEDGECO.NET) – The Nashville based Van Hedge Fund Advisors International; LLC (“VAN”) has announced its November market sentiment indicators for U.S. equities, the U.S. Dollarand the U.S. Treasury 10-year Note. The indicators reflect the outlook of […]

New Eton Park Hedge fund opens with $3.5 billion

WEST PALM BEACH, FL (HEDGECO.NET) – The Eton Park Hedge Fund has opened its doors with about $3.5 billion in assets according to Bloomberg report. The new fund, Eton Park Capital Management LP, wasput together by former Goldman Sachs partner […]

Lawyers warn investors to use caution in selecting Hedge Funds

WEST PALM BEACH, FL (HEDGECO.NET) – Lawyers have warned hedge fund investors to use caution in choosing which hedge fund managers to invest with. The warning resulted from the potential problemswhich could arise when former hedge fund partners suddenly decides […]

Manager says South African Hedge Funds in danger of blow-ups

WEST PALM BEACH, FL (HEDGECO.NET) – The product development head at SYmmETRY Multi-Manager’s firm, Kyle Hulett, has told conferees at the Hedge Funds World Africa 2004 conference in Cape Town SouthAfrica that the South African hedge fund industry may be […]

Paul Roye says Examinations will help SEC identify Hedge Fund compliance problems

WEST PALM BEACH, FL (HEDGECO.NET) – Paul Roye, director of the SEC’s division of investment management said in a statement that routine SEC examinations help the agency to identify complianceproblems for US hedge funds. Roye said, “Examinations permit us to […]

SEC may pass on some hedge fund advisory oversight to States

WEST PALM BEACH, FL (HEDGECO.NET) – The Securities and Exchange Commission is considering shifting some advisory oversight responsibilities to states, according to statement from a senior SECofficial. Although no decisions have been made so far, the agency expects an additional […]

Hedge fund Manager settles fraud charges with SEC

WEST PALM BEACH, FL (HEDGECO.NET) – The Beacon Hill Asset Management firm and its four principals have agreed to pay the Securities and Exchange Commission the sum of $4 million to settle pendingfraud allegation charges. The SEC alleged in a […]

Tara Capital Announces the Results of the Latest Hedge Fund Strategy Barometer

Fixed income and CTA strategies favoured as convertible arbitrage and global macro systematic strategies loose investor interest. GENEVA � OCTOBER 27th, 2004 TARA Capital, the Geneva based hedge fund advisory firm has released the latest results from their quarterly Hedge […]

Hedge Funds gained $16.9 billion in third quarter

WEST PALM BEACH, FL (HEDGECO.NET) – The growth in hedge fund assets has continued through the third quarter, according to new data from the Chicago based Hedge Fund Research Inc. Hedge funds areestimated to have added $16.9 billion in the […]

BNP Paribas unveils new online trading Platform

WEST PALM BEACH, FL (HEDGECO.NET) – BNP Paribas has launched a new online trading platform. The new system called ‘CredIM’ is designed to help in the marketing �of corporate bonds, structuredcredit-linked notes, as well as equity and fixed income hybrid […]