Category Archives: HedgeCo News
Supreme Court To Rule On Hedge Funds Targeting Foreign Assets
New York (HedgeCo.Net) – The Supreme Court has decided to review whether or not it is legal for predatory hedge funds to target assets outside of US jurisdiction, Jubilee USA Network reports. “This is good news for countries around the world. The […]
Eurekahedge: Hedge Funds up 8% in 2013
New York (HedgeCo.Net) – Hedge funds delivered their fourth consecutive month of positive returns as global markets ended the year on a strong note of optimism. The Eurekahedge Hedge Fund Index was up 0.99% during the month. The MSCI World […]
Rothstein Kass Study: Not Enough Women in Hedge Funds
New York (HedgeCo.Net) – For the six and a half years ending June 2013, the Rothstein Kass Women in Alternative Investments Hedge Fund Index outperformed other indices, returning 6%. The S&P 500 gained 4.2% and the HFRX Global Hedge Fund Index dropped -1.1%during the […]
The HedgeCo January Hedge Fund Networking Event in NYC
New York (HedgeCo.Net) – Brrr… It’s one of the coldest winters in centuries, come warm up at the Armani Restaurant for the The HedgeCo January Networking Event on Thursday, January 16, 2014 at 5:00 PM (EST). A chance for investors, hedge […]
Activist Hedge Fund Wants Changes At Juniper
New York (HedgeCo.Net) – Tech company Juniper Networks saw its stock rise nearly 10% yesterday when Paul Singer’s hedge fund, Elliot Management, sent the board of directors suggestions on how to boost their share price and increase profits. The $23 billion hedge fund holds 6.2% […]
SS&C GlobeOp Hedge Fund Performance Index
New York (HedgeCo.Net) – Hedge fund flows as measured by the SS&C GlobeOp Capital Movement Index declined 3.56% in January. “In line with year-end portfolio rebalancing, overall capital activity increased for the month of January, with redemptions reaching a 12 month-high,” said Bill Stone, […]
Hedge Fund Trends And Predictions For 2014
New York (HedgeCo.Net) – Steve Nadel, partner in the Investment Management practice of law firm Seward & Kissel LLP, has put together some trends and predictions for the hedge fund industry in 2014. Nadel’s 2014 Hedge Fund Industry Predictions: · […]
Hedge Fund Giant Blackstone To Sell Almost 9 Million Class A Shares
New York (HedgeCo.Net) – Hedge fund investor Blackstone hopes to raise $227.4 million in a public offering of eight and a half million shares of its class A common stock. Blackstone Mortgage Trust, Inc., wants to buy up additional commercial mortgage […]
The SEC’s 2014 Hedge Fund Examination Priorities
New York (HedgeCo.Net) – The SEC has published its 2014 NEP examination priorities for hedge funds, private equity funds, investment advisers and other self-regulated organizations. Priorities specific to hedge funds: Annual exams mandated by the Dodd-Frank Act; The NEP will continue its […]
JP Morgan Pays $1.7 Billion To Put Off Fraud Charges
New York (HedgeCo.net) – In as settlement that defers criminal charges against JP Morgan until 2016, a US Judge has agreed to settle for a fine of $1.7 billion, Reuters reports. JP Morgan was being charged by the prosecution for […]