Category Archives: HedgeCo News
McGladrey Expands Northeast Hedge Fund Practice
New York (HedgeCoNet) – Hedge fund tax and consulting service provider, McGladrey LLP, announced the expansion of the firm’s financial services investment industry-focused practice in Connecticut and Westchester. Providing an extensive array of services to hedge funds and investment partnerships, fund of […]
Hedge Fund Tech: Total Return 2012
New York (HedgeCo.Net) – Hedge fund tech provider SS&C Technologies has announced the general availability of Total Return 2012, an update to SS&C’s portfolio and partnership accounting and reporting platform for hedge funds, funds of funds and family offices. “We […]
Dow Jones Credit Suisse Hedge Fund Index finished up 1.42% in July
New York (HedgeCo.Net) – The Dow Jones Credit Suisse Hedge Fund Index finished up 1.42% in July. A new monthly commentary offers insight into hedge fund performance through the month of July. Some key findings from the report include: Hedge […]
David Rubenstein Wins 100 Women in Hedge Funds’ 2012 Effecting Change Award
New York (HedgeCo.Net) – Co-Founder and Co-Chief Executive Officer of $160 billion hedge fund The Carlyle Group, David M. Rubenstein, will receive the 100 Women in Hedge Funds’ (100WHF) 2012 Effecting Change Award at the annual New York Gala to be held at […]
Gawker Publishes Mitt Romney’s Offshore Hedge Fund Holdings
New York (HedgeCo.Net) – More than 950 pages of hedge fund audits, statements, and investor letters have been published by online magazine Gawker, naming over 20 entities the presidental hopeful has invested in. Gawker reveals: “Romney had invested—at minimum—more than […]
HedgeCo™ (HCN) Hedge Fund Indices Through July 2012 [UPDATED]
New York – (HedgeCo.Net) – [UPDATED] The HedgeCo.Net Hedge Fund Aggregate Index showed an average annual return of 1.09% through July 2012. The HCN Long/Short Index ranked highest at 5.58%. “Most of the industry decided to sit tight and ride […]
Hedge Fund Tech: Indus Expands Global Offices With 50 New Employees
New York (HedgeCo.Net) – Hedge Fund tech provider Indus Valley Partners (IVP) is expanding its New York City and Noida, India offices in order to accommodate the expanding needs of its hedge fund clients. Year-to-date, IVP has added 12 new hedge […]
Hedge Fund People: KPMG Expands with Five New Additions to Team
New York (HedgeCo.Net) – Hedge fund audit, tax and advisory firm, KPMG, announced today that it is continuing its investment in its Alternative Investment Funds practice by bringing on board several new partners and managing directors to bolster the firm’s initiative […]
SEC Further Delays Repeal of Hedge Fund Advertising Restrictions
New York (HedgeCo.Net) – The SEC was expected today to repeal the ban on advertising, Title II of the JOBS Act, that was signed in to law by Obama on April 5th 2012. However the SEC has rescheduled it for a week […]
Hedge Funds Reach Record High Of $1.2 Trillion
New York (HedgeCo.Net) – Hedge funds in North America are at an all-time peak and assets under management are at the historically high level of $1.2 trillion, according to the August edition of The Eurekahedge Report. Asia-based North America investing managers posted […]
Hedge Fund Fraud: Whitman Joins the Ranks of Rajaratnam Guilty Verdicts
New York (HedgeCo.Net) – The manager of a $100 million hedge fund, Doug Whitman, has been convicted of insider trading. “Douglas Whitman now joins the grim procession of convicted Wall Street professionals who decided that the rules don’t apply to […]
Nominations: 2012 Canadian Hedge Fund Awards
New York (HedgeCo.Net) – Canadian hedge funds are due to submit their data to be considered for the Fifth Annual Canadian Hedge Fund Awards, sponsored by KPMG. The winners will be announced on 30 October, but the judges will be meeting in […]