Author Archives: the HedgeCo News Team
Key Asset Management Launches new Fund of Hedge Funds
WEST PALM BEACH, FL (HEDGECO.NET) – Key Asset Management Company has launched its latest fund; Key Hedge Fund Plus is a fund of hedge funds geared towards high-net-worth investors. According to thereleased statements, the new fund of hedge funds, offers […]
Lazard Asset Management to Launch a European Equity Fund
WEST PALM BEACH, FL (HEDGECO.NET) – Lazard Asset Management [LAM] has announced plans to launch a new hedge fund in May, according to a press release. Robert Rowland, who was hired last year with thegoal of assisting the firm to […]
Deutsche Bank launches Capital Guaranteed Fund
WEST PALM BEACH, FL (HEDGECO.NET) – International asset management firm, Deutsche Bank has unveiled a new fund, which will offer investors exposure to hedge fund strategies. According to publishedreports, the new vehicle is being introduced in Hong Kong. The MaxVision […]
Janus Fund Capital Group to pay $200 million to settle improper mutual fund trading allegations
WEST PALM BEACH, FL (HEDGECO.NET) – Janus Capital Group has agreed to pay $200 million to settle the illegal mutual fund trading allegations, according to Bloomberg news. According to the report,Janus has reached settlement with the U.S. Securities and Exchange […]
German Investors are slow in adopting Onshore Hedge Fund Strategies
WEST PALM BEACH, FL (HEDGECO.NET) – When the German financial market regulators approved retail hedge funds for investors in Germany, everyone expected a big rush by investors to put up their assetsinto such vehicles. However, it appears that the German […]
New Hedge Fund Hotel open for business
WEST PALM BEACH, FL (HEDGECO.NET) – A new hedge fund hotel is now open for business. Eurekahedge, a hedge fund consultancy company based in Singapore, set up the new hotel. The new hedge fund hotelis Asia�s first, and according to […]
Clinton Group reshuffles its Hedge Fund Unit
WEST PALM BEACH, FL (HEDGECO.NET) – The Clinton Group is reshuffling its executives following its recent pricing problems, which triggered investigations from the Securities and Exchange Commissionand the Commodities and Futures Trading Commission. Problems in the Clinton’s hedge funds began […]
Shareholder Activist to launch new Hedge Fund
WEST PALM BEACH, FL (HEDGECO.NET) – A US shareholder activist, Bob Monks has announced his plans to launch a new hedge fund; according to him the new product will be a dedicated corporate governancehedge fund. The new strategy will employ […]
Former Morgan Stanley Director hired as COO of new fund
WEST PALM BEACH, FL (HEDGECO.NET) – Former Morgan Stanley managing director has been hired by a new global investment managing company to head the firm�s global investment management initiatives.Stuart Hendel was the managing director of a Morgan Stanley prime brokerage […]
SEC may be sending mixed signals about Hedge Fund Regulation
WEST PALM BEACH, FL (HEDGECO.NET) – The Securities and Exchange Commission [SEC] seems to be backing off from some of the agency�s proposals about regulating the US hedge fund industry. The tone ofChairman William Donaldson has softened somewhat with the […]
Life Harbor Unveils New Managed Account Platform
WEST PALM BEACH, FL (HEDGECO.NET) – LifeHarbor has introduced its latest feature packed management account platform. According to its latest press release, the new Private Portfolio Manager Version2.0 would compliment the work of portfolio managers, such as alternative investments to […]
S&P Launches Managed Account Platform
WEST PALM BEACH, FL (HEDGECO.NET) – Standard and Poor�s has announced the creation of its Managed Account (SMA) Evaluator. This software was necessitated by the �growing demand for separately managedaccount research by both individual investors and financial advisors,� according to […]