Category Archives: HedgeCo News
Hedge Fund People: BNY Mellon Names Alan Flanagan Head of Global Product Management
New York (HedgeCo.net) – Hedge fund service provider with more than $350 billion in assets, BNY Mellon Alternative Investment Services (AIS), has named Alan Flanagan as head of global product management. “The alternatives industry will see continued progress in 2011 and […]
Investor Fraud Task Force Snags More “Hedge Fund Managers”
New York (HedgeCo.net) – New Jersey hedge fund manager Robert J. Sucarato has entered a guilty plea in connection with a $1.6 million investment fraud scheme, Sucarato is President of the New York Financial Company (NYFC), the Westmoreland Times reported […]
Cyber Security & Hedge Funds
New York (HedgeCo.net) – With details trickling in about how the sophisticated Stuxnet computer worm derailed years of work on Iran’s nuclear program, many seasoned observers are left to wonder what might happen if such a powerful weapon were ever […]
Morningstar Predicts Hedge Fund Takeover Candidates
New York (HedgeCo.net) – Independent hedge fund research firm, Morningstar, Inc., has published its Merger and Acquisition Outlook for 2011, identifying the 100 most likely takeover candidates across Morningstar’s equity coverage universe. “While global merger and acquisition activity has been […]
Tenacious Contacts Lead To $1 Billion International Hedge Fund & Loan Scam
New York (HedgeCo.net) – The founder of Hong Kong-based hedge fund consultancy company and New York lawyer has been linked to two Liechtenstein businessmen recently fined $157 million each for their part in a US loan scam, according to The […]
Fund Of Hedge Fund Launch: The Miles Howland Socially Responsible Investment Fund
New York (HedgeCo.net) – Miles Howland & Co. LLC is developing a new fund of hedge funds that focuses on the socially responsible investment (SRI) area, the Miles Howland Socially Responsible Investment Fund. The new FoHF will allocate capital to […]
Mutual Fund That Acts Like a Hedge Fund Launched by Frost Advisors
New York (HedgeCo.net) – Texas-based Frost Investment Advisors has launched the Frost Diversified Strategies Fund (FDSFX), providing investors access to alternative investment management strategies previously available to hedge fund and private equity fund investors. “The Frost Diversified Strategies Fund is […]
Chiesi Pleads Guilty Ahead Of Rajaratnam/Galleon Hedge Fund Trial
New York (HedgeCo.net) – Danielle Chiesi has pleaded guilty at a plea proceeding in U. S. District Court located in New York. She was accused of receiving insider information worth $1.7 million from Robert Moffat, Jr., who also pleaded guilty in […]