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Fall Hedge Fund Capital Introduction Event
in The Hedge Funds Weblog, on December 1, 2009
...aising efforts.
In an effort to match up investors with hedge funds looking for new allocations, HedgeCo held the Fall 2009 Capital Introduction Round Tables. The event attracted 65 investors and 6...
Seen that? - Currency trading with Retirement money
in The Hedge Funds Weblog, on November 15, 2009
...rrency Trader at Tudor at The Hedge Funds Weblog In a HedgeCo story today; alternative investor Last Atlantis Capital Management and Jerry Considine, form...
Eight New Insider Trading Arrests, Fourteen Total
in The Hedge Funds Weblog, on November 6, 2009
The SEC’s ongoing investigation of insider trading at hedge funds and stock trading firms has brought allegations against 14 Wall Street professionals.
The charged defendants include hedge fund managers and trading firm executives, lawyers and corporate insiders. Five of the charged defe...
Fall Hedge Fund Networking Event At Nikki Midtown
in The Hedge Funds Weblog, on November 6, 2009
...e events and keeping the hedge fund community well networked.” Andrew Schneider, co- founder of HedgeCo Networks, said, “Networking is especially important as the economy continues to change, knowing ...
Hedge Fund Expert To Launch Own Fund
in The Hedge Funds Weblog, on November 3, 2009
CEO at QuantZ Capital Management, Milind Sharma, is in the process of launching his own hedge fund, sources say.
The hedge fund manager is reportedly in talks to raise $500 million for the QuantZ Quark Market Neutral Fund. An analyst from RBC is joining Sharma in the launch, in addition a m...
What is hedge fund third party marketing?
in The Hedge Funds Weblog, on October 15, 2009
...0 3pm's, it is easy to realize why 3pm's have a reason to be picky." Evan Rapoport , co-founder of HedgeCo Networks, explained, "So if you are a hedge fund that is less than 10-25 million, don't be s...
Starting A Hedge Fund - Seminar
in The Hedge Funds Weblog, on October 15, 2009
... Starting A Hedge Fund In The Post-Madoff Era, a seminar organized by Andrew Schneider and Hedgeco Networks , 220 managers, investors and service providers came together at the U.S. Trust Build...
Seen that? - NBA's Marc Cuban Blogs his Plans to Launch Betting Hedge Fund
in The Gambling Weblog, on October 2, 2009
...oduction Hedge Fund at The Hedge Funds Weblog In a HedgeCo story; "The current influx of funds from hedge funds, private equity funds and institution...
Hedge Fund Rocktoberfest 2009
in The Hedge Funds Weblog, on September 30, 2009
As one of Wall Street's most popular annual events, Hedge Fund Rocktoberfes t features bands whose members work in the hedge fund and finance industry. All of the five bands scheduled to perform on the main stage at this year's event are competing to raise the most for ALTSO; vying for...
Hedge Fund Charity Event With New Jersey Nets
in The Hedge Funds Weblog, on September 23, 2009
After the urgency of finding a cure for Batten Disease was brought to the attention of representatives of The New Jersey Nets, the basketball team committed to joining hedge fund, Capstone Global Markets, on October 1st to raise money for the cause.
The New Jersey Nets' involvement at the f...
logiENERGY launches Peak Oil Fund
in The Hedge Funds Weblog, on September 16, 2009
... valuation of each position they take.
Good source here: www.theoildrum.com
Manager Profile on: HedgeCo.net
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Hedge Fund Rocktoberfest WildCard Play-Off
in The Hedge Funds Weblog, on September 15, 2009
A Leg To Stand On is celebrating the sixth anniversary of their annual benefit, Hedge Fund Rocktoberfest . It is being held at B.B. King Blues Club in New York on Thursday, October 8.
The Rocktoberfest Wildcard Play-Off is being held tomorrow, September 16, at Sullivan Hall in New York, where ...
$4.5 billion go into Hedge funds in Aug 2009
in The Hedge Funds Weblog, on September 9, 2009
Net inflows for hedge funds reached $4.5 billion in August, with over 50% of the reporting funds attracting capital during the month.
Preliminary reporting from Eurekahedge finds that August marks the 6th consecutive month of positive returns for hedge funds (up 13.1% YTD); hedge funds up 2...
Media misleads with Cerberus Hedge Fund Three-Year Lockup Announcement
in The Hedge Funds Weblog, on September 3, 2009
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This morning on the HedgeCo hedge fund blog , Aaron posted this interesting piece on Cerberus and the new three-year lock up policy that they instituted for their new hedge funds. The arti...
Hedge Fund Journal’s Funds of Hedge Funds/ Newedge Release Top 50 Research
in The Hedge Funds Weblog, on August 27, 2009
The top 50 funds are certainly managing less, but they are not out of the game. Smaller funds, of course, are facing an even tougher time. Chicago-based Hedge Fund Research (HFR) has reported that over 200 funds of hedge funds liquidated in 2009. This is a significant increase on the last qua...
EM Market Moves
in The Hedge Funds Weblog, on August 25, 2009
...s hedge funds were down almost 50 percent," according to Andrew Schneider, managing partner of HedgeCo Networks. "Take the Tarpon All Equities Fund for example. They lost 43 percent in 2008....
Evan Rapoport on Capital Introduction - Excerpt
in The Hedge Funds Weblog, on July 18, 2009
Capital Introduction is a service usually provided by hedge fund prime brokers. The biggest teams coming from the largest prime brokers, firms like Goldman Sachs & Co., Morgan Stanley, Merrill Lynch, etc. These prime brokers have teams within their 'prime services' divisions that...
MFA on Obama's Private Fund Investment Advisers Registration Act of 2009
in The Hedge Funds Weblog, on July 16, 2009
Richard H. Baker, President and CEO of the Managed Funds Association (MFA) wrote a letter to MFA members this afternoon, highlighting today's announcement by the Obama Administration requiring all advisers to hedge funds and other private pools of capital, including private equity and ve...
Hedge Funds Up & Social Media Footprint Expansion
in The Hedge Funds Weblog, on June 16, 2009
... have eased substantially as a result."
Also, for those interested in all things Twittery , HedgeCo is expanding its "Social Media Footprint" on Facebook , LinkedIn and Twitter...
Art Funds
in The Hedge Funds Weblog, on June 10, 2009
According to Friedrich Kiradi, head of Merit Alternative Investments GmbH and director of the world-wide first Art Photography Fund. "Investments in material assets such as real estate, commodities, as well as art, continues to be an area that investors seem to be focusing on, with the gro...
Hedge Fund Competing To Buy British Bank
in The Hedge Funds Weblog, on June 9, 2009
... 2006 BlackRock took over Merrill Lynch's asset management business for $8.5 billion.
More at HedgeCo.net ...
Hedge Fund Administrator of The Year
in The Hedge Funds Weblog, on May 13, 2009
Along with an award for Hedge Fund Administrator of the year for their alternative investment services (AIS), the Bank of New York Mellon received 6 other awards at the International Custody & Fund Administration (ICFA) Global Awards 2009 in London.
BNY Mellon also received the award for Wh...
HedgeCo.Net Spring Manager Showcase on Wed next week
in The Hedge Funds Weblog, on April 26, 2009
... HedgeCo.Net and HedgeCo Securities is holding the Spring 2009 Manager Showcase. This event is open to all accredited hedgeco .Net members and will profile some of the leading fund managers....
Hedge Funds in the Cayman Islands
in The Hedge Funds Weblog, on April 21, 2009
Cayman Island law firm Solomon Harris is today hosting its inaugural Webinar on the highly topical subject of 'Managing Distressed Cayman Funds and lessons learned for new funds'.
"This fits in perfectly with our firm's progressive approach to business and our focus on kee...
New Hedge Fund Manager at SilkInvest
in The Hedge Funds Weblog, on April 15, 2009
FSA regulated specialist asset management firm, Silk Invest Ltd, has hired John Bates, former Head of Credit Research Africa at investment bank Renaissance Capital, to spearhead its move into Frontier Fixed Income, an emergent hedge fund asset class.
"We will offer a liquid Frontier M...
Two Equity Fund Launches
in The Hedge Funds Weblog, on April 6, 2009
FSA regulated asset manager, Silk Invest Ltd, successfully launched The African Lions Fund and the Arab Falcons Fund, which helped the hedge fund manager achieve its goals in becoming a specialist in Arab and African equities.
The Luxembourg domiciled African Lions fund and Arab Falcons fun...
Hedge Fund Manager Joins Water Reclamation Company
in The Hedge Funds Weblog, on March 12, 2009
Long time hedge fund manager, Eric D. Pedersen has been appointed to The position of Chief Executive Officer and Chairman of the Board of Directors at fresh water reclamation company, STW Resources, Inc.
Pedersen has over 20 years of mergers and acquisitions and financing transaction experi...
Hedge Fund Fat Tuesday Networking Event
in The Hedge Funds Weblog, on February 21, 2009
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HedgeCo is inviting investors, hedge fund managers, and other industry professionals to come together and enjoy a night of sharing ideas and meeting new contacts at the first big networking event...
Diamond Hedge Fund Prospers
in The Hedge Funds Weblog, on February 17, 2009
Recently launched Codiam Fund , which invests in pre-cut colored diamonds, has reported an increase of 9% in the fund's net asset value over the first three months of trading.
"We launched the fund in difficult market conditions, confident that our experience and expertise would en...
New Town Killers - Movie Debut
in The Hedge Funds Weblog, on February 16, 2009
Playing a hedge fund banker turned killer, Dougray Scott stars in the 'credit crunch' movie: New Town Killers. It being shown for the first time in Scotland tonight as part of the Glasgow Film Festival's fifth anniversary.
Filmed in Edinburgh's streets, according to UK's...
Book Review; The Complete TurtleTrader
in The Hedge Funds Weblog, on February 11, 2009
...ok), he gave them each a million dollars and set them loose on Wall Street.
Full review here at HedgeCo blogs.
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Winners in Crisis
in The Hedge Funds Weblog, on February 6, 2009
John Paulson came in as number one in the Foreign Policy's list: The Crisis's Big Winners ; followed by George Soros, Steve Eisman, the UAE state of Quatar and ExxonMobil.
Paulson shorted the pound, while Eisman won through a hedge fund, Quatar and Exxon expanded while oil prices b...
Russian Investments and Hedge Funds
in The Hedge Funds Weblog, on February 3, 2009
... up +0.4% whereas the Russian market RTS was down -15.3% and the MSCI Russia down -11.6%.
More at HedgeCo Blogs
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Credis Suisse sheds light on hedge fund failure
in The Hedge Funds Weblog, on February 2, 2009
Credit Suisse Tremont Index LLC released a new research piece, 'One for the History Books: Hedge Fund Performance in 2008′, a review of the factors which contributed to hedge funds' dismal -19% return in 2008.
The report discusses the impact of events such as the fall of Lehman Bro...
Hedge Fund Manager Surrenders to Police
in The Hedge Funds Weblog, on January 29, 2009
Missing hedge fund manager Arthur Nadel, who disappeared last week along with an estimated $350 million of investor's money, turned himself in to The FBI yesterday.
The Sarasota resident, 76, turned himself in at a Tampa office, accompanied by his legal team and his partner, Todd Foste...
Bill Gates on Philanthropy in Crisis
in The Hedge Funds Weblog, on January 26, 2009
In a letter scheduled to be released today, January 26th, Bill Gates is offering insight to the world both about the current financial crisis as well as what his foundation has been able to do despite it.
Matthew Bishop, New York Bureau Chief and American Business Editor for The Economist ...
Novices Given $1 Million to Start a Hedge Fund on TV
in The Hedge Funds Weblog, on January 23, 2009
...uites, buying and selling in the stock market in an attempt to make their millions.
Full story at HedgeCo News
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The Dystopians - Review
in The Hedge Funds Weblog, on January 21, 2009
The article starts off with US resident Dmitry Orlov, from Leningrad , who has been living on a semi-self-sustainable boat in a form 'bourgeois survivalism' for 2 ½ years, riding a bicycle and skipping the TV.
After the downfall of the Soviet Union he learned a lesson for future refe...
New York Times Shareholders in Trouble
in The Hedge Funds Weblog, on January 12, 2009
... Company , owner of the Chicago Tribune and Los Angeles Times, according to one of my articles at HedgeCo .
Hedge fund shareholders, Harbinger Capital Partners Funds and Firebrand Partners own 19% ...
Charities Given a Helping Hand
in The Hedge Funds Weblog, on January 7, 2009
The Associated Press reports; Nonprofits that are struggling because their donors lost money with Bernard Madoff are getting a bailout - but not from the government. Richer foundations are stepping in to help.
Human Rights Watch, The Center for Constitutional Rights and others are already sla...
Crisis Help for Anonymous High-net-Worth Individuals
in The Hedge Funds Weblog, on December 19, 2008
Business spectator comments on how the wealthy are dealing with the psychological scarring from this downturn.
Psychologists and therapists are one way to go, but an increasingly popular option for high-net-worth individuals in the United States is "wealth peering" - a sort of grou...
Madoff Scandal Rocks Hedge Funds Globally
in The Hedge Funds Weblog, on December 15, 2008
... Group, Tremont Capital Management and Maxam Capital Management. More on those hedge funds here at HedgeCo.
Also at a loss are the Royal Bank of Scotland and hedge fund Man Group, there are also re...
Hedge Fund Grabs Fast Food
in The Hedge Funds Weblog, on December 9, 2008
hedge fund Trian Partners said that they will buy about 49.4 million shares of fast-food operator Wendy's/Arby's Group for $4.15 per share, or about $205 million.
Triarc Cos. Inc., which operates Arby's and was run by billionaire investor Nelson Peltz, bought Wendy's in a ...
2008's Biggest Hedge Fund Givers
in The Hedge Funds Weblog, on December 8, 2008
...h helps repair childhood facial deformities in the poorest parts of the world.
Full story Here at HedgeCo Blogs
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Hedge Fund Manager Helps Cancer Victim
in The Hedge Funds Weblog, on December 8, 2008
In BBC news , an anonymous New York hedge fund manager contacted the British cancer campaign group after hearing of the plight of Jack Rosser, 57, who could not afford a life saving cancer drug.
He was unable to persuade his Primary care trust (PCT) to fund the £3,000 a month cost of the ...
Tudor Halts Redemptions
in The Hedge Funds Weblog, on December 2, 2008
Tudor Investment Corp's flagship portfolio, has been reported to have halted redemptions so they can segregate difficult-to-sell assets in the fund from those they can offload more easily.
Founded in 1980 by Paul Tudor Jones II, the firm currently manages $15.4 billion. The firm's ...
Green Hedge Fund Directory Launched By EHFC
in The Hedge Funds Weblog, on December 1, 2008
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According to HedgeCo , the Energy Hedge Fund Center (EHFC) announced that it has added a 'green' hedge fund directory to its product inventory. EHFC's Directory of Energy Hedge Funds...
Bush Issues Last Minute Pardons
in The Hedge Funds Weblog, on November 25, 2008
Bush hands out 'get out of jail free' cards to toxic waste dumpers, drug offenders, tax evaders, wildlife violators and bank embezzlers.
One hot topic of discussion related to pardons is whether Bush might decide to issue pre-emptive pardons before he leaves office to government employe...
$40 Billion Withdrawn from Hedge Funds
in The Hedge Funds Weblog, on November 24, 2008
...ontain more than 10,000 funds, which includes more than 7,400 single-manager funds.
More here at HedgeCo; Short Selling Outperforms FOHFs as Investors Withdraw Over $40 Billion from Hedge Funds
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Hedge Fund Fight Nite
in The Hedge Funds Weblog, on November 20, 2008
Elliot "The Machine Gun" Odell, a 32-year-old Briton working in the hedge fund industry in Hong Kong and Graham "The Real Deal" McNeill, a 35-year-old partner at property sector consultants EC Harris, recently competed at "Hedge Fund Fight Nite ," a charity boxi...
OakRun Cayman Hedge Fund Launch
in The Hedge Funds Weblog, on November 18, 2008
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In HedgeCo news , hedge fund Manager OakRun Capital LLC announced the launch of a receivables refactoring fund, the 'Short Term High Yield Fund'.
The Cayman Islands exempted fund launc...
Morningstar and Barron's Survey Highlights An Upward Trend In Alternatives
in The Hedge Funds Weblog, on November 11, 2008
"Our survey found that both institutions and advisors want alternative investments that are liquid, transparent, and regulated like traditional investments," said Steve Deutsch, director of separate accounts and collective investment trusts at Morningstar. "We conducted this surve...
Top Performance From Hedge Fund Brotman Capital
in The Hedge Funds Weblog, on November 10, 2008
... In a HedgeCo story today, Brotman Capital Partners has turned in the best performance Year to Date of a Market/Trend Timing Hedge Fund.
Through October, 2008 the Fund is up over 14% net of fee...
Wall Street Survivor Training
in The Hedge Funds Weblog, on October 28, 2008
A new online game has been brought to my attention, it's called Wall Street Survivor, where novice investors can contemplate their present and future investment plans without gambling with their hard earned savings.
The site's proprietary technology platform is in use by over 200,000 st...
Report on the Impact Presidential Elections will have on US Investments
in The Hedge Funds Weblog, on October 22, 2008
... In a HedgeCo story , the Association of Investment Companies (AIC) has collated the views of some investment company managers with high exposure to the US.
In general, the managers believe that ...
Hedge Fund Conferences
in The Hedge Funds Weblog, on October 17, 2008
Among upcoming hedge fund conferences are the IFSB Seminars on the Regulation of Takaful, themed "Challenges in Maintaining Solvency for Takaful Undertaking.
Takaful is an Islamic insurance concept which is grounded in Islamic muamalat (banking transactions), observing the rules and r...
GlobeOp Clients Mitigate Lehman Losses
in The Hedge Funds Weblog, on October 16, 2008
... In a HedgeCo story , hedge fund provider GlobeOp Financial Services S.A. published its Interim Management Statement covering the period since 30 June 2008. As a group, GlobeOp's clients appea...
Single Family Offices Investing in Hedge Funds
in The Hedge Funds Weblog, on October 16, 2008
According to "On the Rise," the latest research report sponsored by CPA firm Rothstein Kass, the alternative investment sector will continue to benefit from increasing asset allocations from Single Family Offices (SFOs).
The findings include that almost three-quarters of SFOs curr...
Overstock Settles After Gradient Apologises
in The Hedge Funds Weblog, on October 14, 2008
... In a HedgeCo story Overstock.com Inc. announced it has settled all claims against Gradient Analytics and its principals and officers named as defendants in Overstock's defamation case filed ...
Hedge Fund Manager Attempts Overhaul of Noront's Board of Directors
in The Hedge Funds Weblog, on October 10, 2008
Hedge fund manager Rosseau Asset Management Ltd. and certain related parties have filed a dissident's proxy circular (the "Dissident's Circular") to Noront Resources Ltd., in which the hedge fund group controls over approximately 9.2% of common shares.
Rosseau asks Noront&...
Review-GFA
in The Hedge Funds Weblog, on October 9, 2008
...250 pages) Global Future Analysis report by the Planck Foundation, I posted the review here on HedgeCo blogs.
"It has been said that there are three types of people: Those who make things ...
AIC Says Hedge Funds Still Viable
in The Hedge Funds Weblog, on October 8, 2008
According to a recent survey conducted by The Association of Investment Companies (AIC), a poll of 1,300 sophisticated private investors showed that 15% believed that hedge funds offer the potential for strong returns in the current environment. However they are also concerned about their p...
HedgeCo Launches Hedge Fund Calculator
in The Hedge Funds Weblog, on October 6, 2008
... HedgeCo Networks LLC today announced the launch of the next generation online analytical and reporting tool, the Hedge Fund Calculator .
Designed for hedge funds and funds of hedge funds, the ca...
Wolfpack of Hedgies Fund Tories
in The Hedge Funds Weblog, on September 30, 2008
Acocrding to the Guardian.co.uk - "The Tories were accused last night of being bankrolled by a City 'wolf pack' after it emerged that the party was receiving hundreds of thousands of pounds from hedge fund managers who have been making vast sums of money from plunging bank shares....
Hedge Fund Topless Case Thrown Out
in The Hedge Funds Weblog, on September 24, 2008
First, she lost her top. Now, she's lost her court case, according to the New York Daily News.
"A hedge-fund hottie who sued Vibe and Diddy after the mag published a topless picture of her at the music mogul's Hamptons blowout has had her case tossed out.
Maria Dominguez, a mone...
Bankruptcy at Lehman Brothers
in The Hedge Funds Weblog, on September 15, 2008
West Palm Beach - Lehman Brothers, Wall Street's fourth biggest investment bank has filed for bankruptcy, making it the largest and highest-profile casualty of the global credit crisis, with approximately $639 billion in assets.
Investors in recent weeks had grown increasingly jittery abo...
Pegasus Sees 36th Month Of Positive Returns
in The Hedge Funds Weblog, on September 12, 2008
... In a HedgeCo story , hedge fund advisor and manager American Pegasus LDG, LCC ., is seeing the 36th subsequent month of positive returns for the Pegasus Auto Loan Fund, which invests in US subpr...
Venus India Fund
in The Hedge Funds Weblog, on September 8, 2008
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In a HedgeCo story , Venus Capital Management, Inc. has launched The Venus Index Plus Fund. The general objective of the Fund is to outperform the S&P CNX Nifty India Index without chang...
TriAlpha Hedge Fund Launches
in The Hedge Funds Weblog, on September 5, 2008
TriAlpha recently a launched property hedge fund of hedge funds, the TriAlpha Global Property Strategy Fund in June this year.
The fund seeks absolute returns by focusing on hedge fund managers that specialise in the global property sector. In its first month the fund outperformed the FTSE EP...
Africa Fund Launch
in The Hedge Funds Weblog, on September 1, 2008
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In a HedgeCo story, 'African Agricultural Land Fund Launch' - Emergent Asset Management launched the African Agricultural Land Fund in August 2008, with a second closin...
