Category Archives: HedgeCo News

Dow Drop: Hedge Funds, Market Confidence & SEC Prestige on the Line

New York (HedgeCo.net) – “Getting to the bottom of the facts that led to this collapse of the market is as important as any single enforcement action the SEC may undertake this year,” said G. William Currier, a partner in […]

Milken Institute: Hedge Fund Industry Trends

New York (HedgeCo.net) – Investor due diligence, managed accounts, the role of large hedge funds, and return expectations were industry trends highlighted by Hans Hufschmid, CEO, GlobeOp Financial Services at the Milken Institute Global Conference held in Los Angeles, CA. […]

Offshore Hedge Funds moving to Europe

New York (HedgeCo.net) – In a response issues surrounding the Eurozone as of late, Gregg Davis, CEO of FDi Consulting said “Within the hedge fund space there are concerns of new regulatory shifts that will make the EU a more […]

Hennessee: Hedge Funds Advance +1.30% In April

New York (HedgeCo.net) – The Hennessee Hedge Fund Index advanced +1.30% in April (+4.61% YTD), while the S&P 500 increased +1.48% (+6.42% YTD), the Dow Jones Industrial Average advanced +1.40% (+5.57% YTD), and the NASDAQ Composite Index advanced +2.64% (+8.46% […]

AIMA Concerned over Dual Registration for non US Hedge Fund Managers

New York (HedgeCo.net) – The Alternative Investment Management Association (AIMA) – the global hedge fund industry association – has expressed concern about the issue of dual registration for non-U.S. investment advisers (hedge fund managers) in legislation currently being debated on […]

Hedge Funds, The Final Fronteir: Space Insurance

New York (HedgeCo.net) – For any hedge fund managers with an eye to the sky, specialist risk adviser, Aon’s International Space Brokers, is launching the Investment Protection Insurance, a policy designed to cover the loss of an investment in a […]

Recently Launched Hedge Fund Outranks Competition

New York (HedgeCo.net) – UK and US based, MVP Asset Management LLC’s recently launched hedge fund, the MVP Premium, reports returns of 46% since inception (38 months), placing it amongst the top 1% across all three share classes (EUR, GBP, […]

C.P. Eaton Partners Launch RMB Fund Raising Platform

New York (HedgeCo.net) – Global alternative fund placement agent, C.P. Eaton Partners has launched a dedicated effort to enable all of its current and future general partners access to renminbi (Chinese yuan, or RMB) capital sources within mainland China. In […]

Public Pension Plans to Top Corporate Plans In US Hedge Fund Allocation

New York (HedgeCo.net) – Agecroft Partners predicts that United States public pension funds will increase their allocation to hedge funds at faster rate than corporate pension plans due to sweeping new corporate pension legislation that is just beginning to take […]

Goldman Hedge Fund Under Fire

New York (HedgeCo.net) – Antitrust lawfirm, Wolf Popper LLP., filed a class action lawsuit against Goldman Sachs Group and certain of its senior officers on behalf of investors who purchased Goldman securities between August 5, 2009 and April 16, 2010. […]

Institutional Investor’s Hedge Fund Industry Award Nominees

New York (HedgeCo.net) – Institutional Investor magazine is presenting the 8th Annual Hedge Fund Industry Awards, which will recognize the hedge funds, hedge funds of funds, seeder firms, investment consultants, endowments, foundations, family offices, corporate funds and public funds who […]

People Moves: Thomson Reuters Expands Financial Techology Team, Global Network Launch

New York (HedgeCo.net) – David Kelly, Roseann Palmieri and Tanya Ezekiel have been added to the Thomson Reuters Enterprise business leadership team. Thomson Reuters is also launching the Thomson Reuters Elektron, a new information network for the world’s financial markets […]