Category Archives: HedgeCo News
Ponta Negra Hedge Fund Manager Pleads Guilty
New York (HedgeCo.net) – Former Stamford hedge fund manager, Francesco Rusciano. waived his right to indictment and pleaded guilty today before US Judge Ellen Bree Burns in New Haven to one count of wire fraud. According to court documents and […]
The Half Moon REO Hedge Fund Launch
New York (HedgeCo.net) – New York-based real estate hedge fund The Half Moon group has launched The Half Moon REO Fund, LP. The new fund focuses on financing a strategic network of joint venture partners who are experts in the […]
Long/Short Equity Hedge Funds Finish 2009 with Double-Digit Returns
New York (Hedgeco.net) – Based on December performance for the Credit Suisse Long/Short Equity Liquid Index (“LAB Long/Short Equity Liquid Index”), Long/Short Equity funds ended the year on a high note as managers took advantage of increased equity market opportunities […]
Macquarie Funds Group Grows Global Fund-Linked Derivatives Business
New York (HedgeCo.net) – Macquarie Funds Group, the asset management arm of Macquarie Group, announced the appointment of Pratap Dasgupta as a Managing Director in its fund-linked derivatives business, based in New York. The hiring of Mr. Dasgupta follows the […]
Trends in Hedge Fund Capital Raising for 2010
New York (HedgeCo.net) – Several dominant trends regarding capital flows into the hedge fund arena were identified through conversations with more than 200 hedge fund organizations and 1000 institutional investors during 2009, according to Agecroft Partners. These hedge fund trends […]
People Moves: Diamond Notch Fund Manager to Join WindTamer Board
New York (HedgeCo-net) – Wind turbine technology company WindTamer Corporation has elected hedge fund investment advisor Steven DiNunzio as an independent member of the Company’s Board of Directors. DiNunzio is currently CFO of Diamond Notch Asset Management, LLC, a multi-strategy […]
Geneva Hedge Fund Outperforms Swiss Equity Market
New York (HedgeCo.net) – The DM Swiss Equity Asymmetric Fund completed it’s 2nd successful year of operation at the end of November 2009. The hedge fund outperformed the Swiss Equity market by more than 17% p.a. during that time. Managed […]