Category Archives: HedgeCoVest News
J.P. Morgan Prime Brokerage Predicts Major Shift in Hedge Fund Allocations
New York (HedgeCo.net) – With the possibility of rising interest rates domestically, interest rate volatility globally and greater volatility in the global equity markets, J.P. Morgan’s prime brokerage division is predicting there will be significant allocation changes in hedge fund […]
Keep Your Eye on the Goal and Ignore the Media and Politicians
New York (HedgeCo.net) Over the course of the last nine months, the media and many politicians have been bashing hedge funds for one thing or another. Back in the first quarter there were a number of articles that bashed the […]
One Time Hedge Fund Darling Valeant Pharma Crushed
New York (HedgeCo.net) – Back in May, there was an article featured in the HedgeCoVest newsletter that looked at where hedge funds were moving their money in the first quarter and the name of Valeant Pharmaceuticals (NYSE: VRX) was the […]
Investor Uncertainty Leads to Huge Inflows for Money Markets
New York (HedgeCo.net) – There are a number of indicators that measure investor sentiment, but watching fund flows is one that gets less attention than most. However, a report from Bank of America Merrill Lynch and EPFR Global last week […]
Hedge Funds Grow More Bullish on Oil for Fourth Straight Week
New York (HedgeCo.net) – Oil prices were flat last week and have been trading in a tight range for the four weeks, but that hasn’t kept hedge funds from increasing their bullish bets. With differing views about global economic growth, […]
Looking Ahead To October and December Fed Meetings
New York (HedgeCo.net) – The September FOMC meeting passed and the Fed left rates alone, but for how long? There are two more meetings in 2015, one on October 27 and 28 and one on December 15 and 16. Could […]
Crispin Odey Warns of New Global Financial Crisis
New York (HedgeCo.net) – As one of Europe’s most well-known hedge fund managers, when Crispin Odey speaks, people tend to listen. If they are listening now, Mr. Odey is warning that there is a new global financial crisis looming and […]
Jim Chanos Breaks Down Chinese Market Fall
New York (HedgeCo.net) – Everyone knows the story of the Chinese stock market this year—up almost 60% through the first five and a half months only to come tumbling back down over the last three and a half months. Rather […]
Harvard Concerned About Equity Outlook, Happy With Hedge Fund Portfolio
New York (HedgeCo.net) – The endowments of Harvard and Yale have been seen as cutting edge in their approach to asset allocation and portfolio management in recent years. These two entities were among the first to view hedge funds and […]
Employees and Investors Alike Fleeing Fortress
New York (HedgeCo.net) – In yesterday’s HedgeCo newsletter we featured a story about Fortress Investment Group liquidating a business unit. In Tuesday’s news, there were articles discussing key personnel departures as well as an article discussing the amount of assets […]
Struggling Fortress Liquidating Part Of Hedge Fund Business
New York (HedgeCo.net) – It has been a tough year for Fortress Investment Group and according to the Wall Street Journal, the struggling firm is liquidating part of its hedge fund business. According to the report, Fortress is selling off […]
Not All Alternatives ETFs Are Actually Alternatives
New York (HedgeCo.net) – There have been a number of articles written in the last few weeks about liquid alts and how they performed during the month of August. While the funds experienced mixed results, as was the case with […]