Category Archives: HedgeCo News
Man Group To Cap Executive Bonuses
New York (HedgeCo.Net) – Man Group announced in its annual report that it plans to cap future cash bonuses for its senior executives. “Man said that short-term annual cash bonuses, which were previously uncapped, would be limited to 250 percent […]
Grassi & Co. Ranked Among Top 100 Hedge Fund Accounting Firms
New York (HedgeCo.Net) – Hedge fund service provider Grassi & Co. was named as one of the Top 100 Firms by Accounting Today. Accounting Today has also ranked Grassi & Co. among the Top 20 Mid-Atlantic Firms. “Being among the […]
What Do Hedge Funds Want From New Employees?
New York (HedgeCo.Net) – Hedge funds have become some of the most exciting firms within the financial sector. It isn’t just the money that attracts job seekers — applicants are also drawn to the culture and fast-paced environment. Before applying […]
Eurekahedge Hedge Fund Index up 0.22%
New York (HedgeCo.Net) – The global hedge funds sector currently standing at more than US$1.8 trillion, the sector has seen positive returns across all regions in 2012 – with Asia ex-Japan as the best performing region at 12.14% of gains. […]
HedgeFund Intelligence ranked Inflection first in league table for 2012
West Palm Beach (HedgeCo.Net) – Inflection Management Inc. today announced that hedge fund database HedgeFund Intelligence ranked the Inflection Strategic Opportunities Fund (“Inflection” or the “Fund”) as the top performer worldwide for 2012 within a league table category for US […]
Hennessee: Hedge Funds Lag Equity Markets as Rally Continues
New York (HedgeCo.Net) – Hedge fund research and consulting firm, Hennessee Group LLC, announced that the Hennessee Hedge Fund Index advanced +0.23% in February (+3.01% YTD), whilethe S&P 500 advanced +1.11% (+6.20% YTD), the Dow Jones Industrial Average increased +1.40% (+7.25% […]
Fugitive Hedge Fund Manager Arrested in Italy
New York (HedgeCo.Net) – Florian Wilhelm Jürgen Homm, a German hedge fund manager who was on the run for more than five years, has been arrested in Italy on federal fraud charges that accuse him of orchestrating a market manipulation […]
SEC Charges RAHFCO Hedge Funds Advisers with Fraud
New York (HedgeCo.Net) – The SEC filed a civil injunctive action in New York relating to two hedge funds — RAHFCO Funds LP and RAHFCO Growth Fund LP (collectively “RAHFCO Hedge Funds”). The Commission charged RAHFCO Management Group, LLC (“RAHFCO […]
SEC To Focus On Trade Allocation at Hedge Funds
New York (HedgeCo.Net) – The Securities and Exchange Commission recently discussed its exam priorities for 2013. Topics they will focus on include conflicts of interest related to trade allocation at hedge funds and fund governance, Corgentum’s Due Diligence News reports. The […]
Hedge Fund Firm Splits From CitiGroup
New York (HedgeCo.Net) – Hedge fund asset management firm, Napier Park Global Capital, has completed its spinout from Citigroup. Napier Park has approximately $6.8 billion in assets under management, a four-year operational track record and more than 100 employees in […]
MorningStar: Hedge Funds rose 1.9% in January
New York (HedgeCo.Net) – The Morningstar MSCI Composite Hedge Fund Index, an asset-weighted composite of nearly 1,000 hedge funds in the Morningstar Hedge Fund database, rose 1.9% in January and advanced 6.3% for the trailing 12 months. Almost all Morningstar […]
Ogier Cayman Secures Hedgeweek Award for the Third Year in a Row
New York (HedgeCo.Net) – Ogier Cayman has been named ‘Best Offshore Regulatory Advisory Firm’ under the 2013 Hedgeweek Global Awards program. The honor was announced at a luncheon in London held on 1 March 2013. “As a firm we take great pride in […]