Category Archives: Press Releases

MFA Commends CCP Working Group Report

HedgeCo.net (West Palm Beach) – Press Release – Hedge fund, funds of funds and managed futures funds group, the Managed Funds Association (MFA) has commended the working group paper, “Report to the Supervisors of the Major OTC Derivatives Dealers on […]

Risk Analytics Provider Measurisk Crosses 1,000 Hedge Fund Milestone

West palm Beach (HedgeCo.Net) – Leading risk analytics provider Measurisk, LLC, an affiliate of J.P. Morgan Worldwide Securities Services (WSS), today announced that it has crossed an important industry milestone in modeling the full positions of over 1,000 hedge funds […]

Cayman Islands and Ireland Sign Tax Information Exchange Agreement

West Palm Beach (HedgeCo.net) – The Cayman Islands Government signed a Tax Information Exchange Agreement (TIEA) with Ireland at a ceremony held at the British Embassy in Berlin. Signing the agreement on behalf of the Cayman Islands was the Leader […]

Execution LLC Opens New York Office

West Palm Beach (HedgeCo.net) – Execution LLC, an agency-only global broker dealer, today announced that it has opened a New York office as part of its long-term US growth plan. Execution’s new office is located at 450 Park Avenue and […]

May Performance Up 4.06%, Credit Suisse/Tremont Hedge Fund Index Confirms

West Palm Beach (HedgeCo.net) – “Hedge funds finished up 4.06% in May, capturing the largest monthly gains since February 2000." Oliver Schupp, President of Credit Suisse Index, said, Emerging Markets funds were the strongest performers, finishing up 6.96%. The Emerging […]

SEC Outlines Securities Regulators Guidelines

West Palm Beach (HedgeCo.net) – SEC Chairman Mary Schapiro, speaking at the IOSCO 2009 Conference, said today that in light of the current economic crisis and in an attempt to restore confidence to investors, the US is currently examining how […]

Northern Trust Named Fund of Hedge Funds

West Palm Beach (HedgeCo.net) – Financial technology vendor youDevise Limited congratulated its client Northern Trust upon being awarded the Fund of Hedge Funds Administrator of the Year award at the inaugural HFMWeek Service Provider Awards, held recently in London. Northern […]

Hedge Fund Middle Office Services Launch by Citi

West Palm Beach (HedgeCo.net) – Citi is opening a daily operational suite of solutions for hedge fund managers that they hope will improve efficiency and allow managers to focus on optimizing investment decision making. "The Hedge Fund Middle Office service […]

GLG Partners Sells $214 Million Of Notes

West Palm Beach (HedgeCo.Net) – Hedge fund GLG Partners has completed its private offering of $214 million aggregate of dollar-denominated convertible subordinated notes due 2014. The notes bear interest at a rate of 5.00% per year and rank junior in […]

Credit Suisse Launches Hedge Fund Replication System

West Palm Beach (HedgeCo.net) – Credit Suisse announced the launch of a new Global Macro Replication Index which aims to capture the risk/return characteristics of the Credit Suisse/Tremont Global Macro Hedge Fund Index. The new index enables investors to gain […]

InfoHedge Technologies Certified as Paladyne Systems Implementation Partner

NEW YORK – InfoHedge Technologies, a leading provider of IT services and solutions to the alternative investment industry, and Paladyne Systems, Inc., a leading solutions provider to the global hedge fund industry, today announced that InfoHedge Technologies has been designated […]

Hedge Fund Standards Board Announces New International Signatories

  West Palm Beach (Press Release) – Odey, Jupiter and The Children’s Investment Fund are among the latest batch of new signatories announced today by the Hedge Fund Standards Board (HFSB). A total of 13 new hedge fund managers have […]