Category Archives: HedgeCoVest News

Credit Markets Taking Center Stage

New York (HedgeCo.Net) The majority of the time, the stock market is at center stage in most investors eyes. The tickers at the bottom of the screen on CNBC, Bloomberg and Fox Business News are a testament to that. Yes […]

Hedge Funds Shedding Top Tech Names

New York (HedgeCo.net) With some of the latest regulatory filings coming out over the past few weeks, one theme that jumped out was how hedge funds are reducing their exposure to large tech firms. Two names in particular that jumped […]

Pension Funds, Regrets and Hedge Funds

New York (HedgeCo.net) – Over the last five years, corporate pension funds have quadrupled their allocations to hedge funds, but some of those funds may be having regrets as the hedge fund industry has lagged the overall market during this […]

Growing Number of European Hedge Funds Joining Platforms

New York (HedgeCo.net) – There is a trend developing with European hedge funds, or at least with the smaller funds. A growing number of them are joining platforms rather than trying to remain independent. According to a recent Reuters’ article, […]

Are Investors Too Prepared For A Market Correction?

New York (HedgeCo.net) – A recent Bank of America Merrill Lynch survey of the company’s money management clients indicates that fund managers are optimistic, but they are also the most cautious they have been in years. • 31% of those […]

Litigation Outcomes Not Working For Hedge Funds

New York (HedgeCo.net) – Last week’s court decision in favor of J.P. Morgan Chase and the inherited debt of Washington Mutual was the latest in a series of failed bets made on litigation outcomes by hedge funds. The case involved […]

Hedge Funds Favorite Stocks In Each Sector

New York (HedgeCo.net) – Novus recently released a quarterly report showing how and where some of the top hedge fund managers were invested in the first quarter. A review of the report revealed which stocks were the favorites within each […]

Opportunities And Threats To Global Market

New York (HedgeCo.Net)While working on the next manager profile for the HedgeCoVest newsletter, there were some topics that came up during the interview that were worth sharing before we publish the profile. We were speaking with Adam Savin and Jeff […]

Astonishing Lack Of Response By Fund Investors To Spike In Bond Yields

New York (HedgeCo.Net) Investment Research reports that fund investors have been remarkably unfazed by surging yields on Treasuries and investment-grade corporate bonds. Bond mutual funds and exchange-traded funds have managed to take in $5.3 billion in June through Friday, June […]

9 Well Known Hedge Funds Delivering Double Digit Gains YTD

New York (HedgeCo.net) – After taking a beating in the press over the last few years, the hedge fund industry seems to be getting in a few shots of its own so far in 2015. Most hedge fund indices are […]

TrimTabs & BarclayHedge Report That Hedge Funds Added $950 Million in April

New York (HedgeCo.Net) BarclayHedge and TrimTabs Investment Research reported today that the hedge fund industry took in $950 million (0.04% of assets) in April, reversing March’s outflow of $750 million (0.03% of assets). “Investors have been showing less interest in […]

Will The May Jobs Report Impact Hedge Funds?

New York (HedgeCo.Net) The May employment report shows that there were more jobs added than expected, but the unemployment rate did tick up a notch. Analysts had been expecting the report to show that 225,000 jobs were added during the […]