Category Archives: Press Releases
Agecroft Partners Wins Best Hedge Fund Third Party Marketing Firm for 5th Year in a Row
Agecroft Partners, the hedge fund consulting and third party marketing firm, was recognized by Hedgeweek as the winner of the “2012 Best Third Party Marketing Firm in North America” at their global Hedge Fund Awards ceremony held in London on […]
Hedge Fund Industry Raises $2.2 Million to Prevent and Treat Child Abuse
Hedge Funds Care, an international non-profit organization which raises funds and awareness for programs to prevent and treat child abuse within the hedge fund industry, raised $2.2 million at its 14th Annual Hedge Funds Care New York Open Your Heart […]
Goldman Begins 2-Year Hedge Fund Wind-Down Per Volcker Rule
This month Goldman Sachs Group Inc. (GS) began unwinding its investments in hedge funds to comply with the Volcker Rule’s ban on banks holding stakes of greater than 3% of the assets of any single fund. The process will take […]
Ogier Cayman Named ‘Best Offshore Law Firm’ for a Second Year
Grand Cayman, Cayman Islands – Ogier Cayman announced today it has secured top honours in the 2012 Hedgeweek Awards, including ‘Best Offshore Law Firm’ – the second year in a row it has secured that accolade – and runner up […]
Paramount Access Advisors offers exclusive access to the world’s top hedge fund managers to a select group of advisors
Addison, TX – Paramount Access Advisors <http://www.ParamountAccessAdvisors.com> is pleased to announce that they have entered into an agreement with Shoreline Associates, an independent consortium of consultants responsible for sales and distribution to the Registered Investment Advisor community. Paramount Access Advisors […]
Survey Finds Cost of Health Insurance for Hedge Fund Managers Rising at Slower Rate
The cost of providing health care insurance to the hedge fund community is rising at a slower rate for the first time in years, according to SKCG Group’s Annual Hedge Fund Health Insurance Survey. According to SKCG’s analysis, insurance carriers […]
Hennessee: Hedge Funds Post Gains as Equity Markets Rally
New York, NY – Hennessee Group LLC, an adviser to hedge fund investors, announced today that the Hennessee Hedge Fund Index advanced +2.51% in January, while the S&P 500 advanced +4.36%, the Dow Jones Industrial Average increased +3.40%, and the NASDAQ Composite Index climbed +8.01%. Bonds also advanced, as […]
Remarks by Treasury Secretary Tim Geithner on the State of Financial Reform
Thursday, 2 February 2012 – I want to use the occasion of this week’s Financial Stability Oversight Council meeting to review the progress made on financial reform to date and to outline our priorities and challenges for the year ahead. […]
Private Equity Growth Capital Council Names Steve Judge President and CEO
The Private Equity Growth Capital Council (PEGCC) today announced that Steve Judge has been appointed president and chief executive officer. Judge succeeds Douglas Lowenstein, who stepped down last year. Since August 2011, Judge served as interim president and chief executive […]
Northern Trust Offers New Fund of Hedge Funds Reporting Platform
Press Release – Northern Trust has enhanced its offering to Fund of Hedge Funds (FoHF) clients with a new reporting platform which provides clients with better, more flexible access to key data elements. This, the latest in a series of enhancements, […]
Black Diamond Capital Management Appoints Kenneth Rubin as a Senior Managing Director and Hedge Fund Portfolio Manager
Black Diamond Capital Management, L.L.C. (“Black Diamond”), a leading alternative asset management firm with over $10 billion in assets under management, today announced the appointment of Kenneth Rubin as a Senior Managing Director and Hedge Fund Portfolio Manager. Mr. Rubin […]
LightSquared Names Marc Montagner Chief Financial Officer
LightSquared, a wholesale carrier building a nationwide wireless broadband network that will create consumer choice and drive industry innovation, today announced the appointment of telecommunications veteran Marc Montagner as chief financial officer. In this role, Montagner will report to Sanjiv […]