Category Archives: Hedge Fund Strategies
Hedge Funds Cross $2.1 Trillion
New York (HedgeCo.Net) – The Eurekahedge Hedge Fund Index is up 1.15% as global markets showed signs of stabilisation following a choppy start to the year. On a year-to-date basis, hedge funds are up 1.91% while the MSCI World Index […]
Urban AG Accused Of Making Kickback Payments To A Hedge Fund
New York (HedgeCo.Net) – A microcap company and its CEO are being looked at by the SEC for orchestrating a pair of illicit kickback schemes and an insider trading scheme involving the company’s stock. The SEC is alleging that Massachusetts based […]
Andrew J. Bowden: Spreading Sunshine in Private Equity
Since the beginning of the millennium, the private equity industry’s assets under management, defined as the uncalled capital commitments plus the market value of portfolio assets, have increased year after year. With the industry-wide portfolio value increasing steadily, and dry […]
HedgeCo Attracts Another Equity Partner And Joins Forces With GEMS Kenmar-Olympia Group
New York (HedgeCo.Net) – HedgeCo Networks, LLC, a preeminent service provider to the hedge fund industry and operator of the world’s most trafficked database for hedge fund information (HedgeCo.Net), continues to attract global leaders in the alternative investment field. Just […]
Survey: 81% Of Endowments & Foundations Planning Hedge Fund Allocations In 2014
New York (HedgeCo.Net) – Boston-based investment consulting firm’s NEPC’s Q1 survey, which measures endowment and foundation confidence and sentiment related to the economy, investing and market performance, has released its results. 81% of E&Fs indicated they are planning to allocate the […]
A Guide To Understanding Hedge Fund Performance
New York (HedgeCo.Net) – The Alternative Investment Management Association (AIMA), has published a new educational guide to understanding hedge fund performance, ‘Apples and apples: How to better understand hedge fund performance.’’ (PDF) AIMA says comparing hedge fund performance to the […]
Hedge Fund Managers Back Star-Studded Climate Change Documentary Series
New York (HedgeCo.Net ) – Three hedge fund managers have accorded over $1.5 million apiece to the new series, “Years of Living Dangerously” which premiered on Showtime this month. The series highlights the effects of climate change already happening around […]
Rothschild Group Teams Up With Hedge Fund Seeder Larch Lane
New York (HedgeCo.Net) – Rothschild Asset Management, the US asset management business of the Rothschild Group, and employee-owned Larch Lane Advisors have teamed up to establish the Rothschild Larch Lane Management Company LLC. Bringing together two experts in hedge fund […]
Just Published: An Introduction to ConnorsRSI – 2nd Edition
Trading Markets – Announcing the publication of An Introduction to Connors RSI – 2nd Edition. You can download the 2nd Edition here for free. In the guidebook we provide the background, formula and historical results for ConnorsRSI along with a fully disclosed pullback […]
Bahrain Hedge Fund Investor To Buy US Designer Company
New York (HedgeCo.Net) – The Bahrain-based hedge fund investor Investcorp and private equity firm Freeman Spogli & Co, are teaming up to buy the Cincinatti-based rain and cold weather accessory designer Totes Isotoner Corporation. The terms of the transaction were not disclosed. “We are excited […]