Author Archives: the HedgeCo News Team
Janus Announces Measures to Address Issues Raised by New York Attorney General Eliot Spitzer
DENVER–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Sept. 5, 2003–Mark Whiston, CEO of Janus Capital Group Inc. (NYSE:JNS), today announced specific steps the company is taking to address market-timing issues raised this weekby New York Attorney General Eliot Spitzer. On Wednesday, Attorney General Spitzer announced that […]
Secure Elements Receives $5 Million from Blue-Chip Investors
HERNDON, Va.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Sept. 4, 2003– Enterprise Security Software Firm Will Accelerate Sales and Development Efforts in the Automated Vulnerability Remediation Management Sector Secure Elements Inc., an early-stage enterprise security software vendor, announced today that it has secured $5 million in […]
Probe May Bring Out Dirt of Mutual Funds
Some investment experts have always believed that illegal trades in mutual fund shares is a serious problem that hurts unsuspecting ordinary investors. And now, because of a probe led by New YorkAttorney General Eliot Spitzer, it may receive well-deserved attention. […]
Innovative Start-ups in the Spotlight
<body.content> <block> <p>WELLESLEY, Mass., Sept. 4 /PRNewswire/ — The Ernst & Young/VentureOne Innovation & Growth Exchange Conference will address issues such aswhat types of start-ups are best poised for partnering and advancement in 2004, featuring speakers from leading firms including […]
ERisk Extends Industry-leading Risk & Capital Management Solution
NEW YORK–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Sept. 4, 2003– ERisk Abacus 4.0 delivers broad new customer-driven enhancements; advances ERisk enterprise risk management offerings ERisk, the premiere provider of risk and capital management software solutions, today announced it has significantly strengthened its best-selling economic capital […]
SciQuest Co-Founder, Former LIPSinc Chief Lead University Spinouts
RESEARCH TRIANGLE PARK, N.C.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Sept. 4, 2003– CED’s Sept. 10 Capital Connection Luncheon Features Affinergy, ArrayXpress The Council for Entrepreneurial Development (CED) today announced that two promising university spinouts – each led by well-known serial entrepreneurs – will present at […]
ERisk Extends Industry-leading Risk & Capital Management Solution
NEW YORK–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Sept. 4, 2003– ERisk Abacus 4.0 delivers broad new customer-driven enhancements; advances ERisk enterprise risk management offerings ERisk, the premiere provider of risk and capital management software solutions, today announced it has significantly strengthened its best-selling economic capital […]
SciQuest Co-Founder, Former LIPSinc Chief Lead University Spinouts
RESEARCH TRIANGLE PARK, N.C.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Sept. 4, 2003– CED’s Sept. 10 Capital Connection Luncheon Features Affinergy, ArrayXpress The Council for Entrepreneurial Development (CED) today announced that two promising university spinouts – each led by well-known serial entrepreneurs – will present at […]
Probe May Bring Out Dirt of Mutual Funds
NEW YORK (AP) – Some investment experts have always believed that illegal trades in mutual fund shares is a serious problem that hurts unsuspecting ordinary investors. And now, because of a probe ledby New York Attorney General Eliot Spitzer, it […]
Charges on funds may echo in Boston
New York’s top securities cop accused four big mutual fund firms yesterday of participating in illegal trading schemes to hand fund shares to certain traders at prices notavailable to most investors. Though New York Attorney General Eliot Spitzer didn’t name […]
US-type swindle ‘could hit unit trusts’
THE alleged swindling of millions of mutual fund investors in the US could in theory be replicated with unit trust investors here, a leading independent financial adviser has warned. “It’s technically possible,” said Bestinvest director John Spiers, who added that […]
Now Spitzer puts hedge fund trading on the spot
NEW YORK attorney-general Eliot Spitzer has launched a new campaign against illegal trading schemes which he claims are enriching hedge funds at the expense of small investors. The schemes, which allow the funds to buy mutual fund shares at preferential […]