Author Archives: Julie Scuderi

About Julie Scuderi

Julie Scuderi is the Senior Editor for HedgeCo.Net in New York City where she specializes in producing editorial and technical content for a full range of financial service companies as well as reports on breaking news within the hedge fund industry. Prior to joining HedgeCo, Ms. Scuderi contributed articles to various publications including The Miami Herald, The Reporter and NewsWeek, in addition to writing for the ABC affiliate in Miami, FL. She holds a Masters in Journalism from the University of Miami along with a BA from Rochester Institute of Technology.

Three Sides to Every Story – Hedge Fund Regulation

Hedge fund regulation has long been a subject of debate, with the SEC pushing for tighter restrictions and managers doing all they can to avoid it. Both stances are understandable. Managers are known for their ambiguity. They provide just enough information to investors, but usually leave the tedious information about specific strategy details and asset allocation to themselves. The federal […]

The Influential Power of Hedge Funds

Hedge funds, who are notorious for chasing large returns often in the short term, are no strangers of pushing for strategic change within companies that they invest in. However, recent trends have seen more and more hedge fund managers looking to oust board members who they feel are not in line with their objectives for growth. On the surface, it […]

Hedge Funds and the 2008 Elections

While the overwhelming drama and non-stop media coverage of the democratic primaries has alas come to an end, a historic and monumental election awaits us. Never has there been such a divide on pertinent issues or such a stark difference in the socioeconomic backgrounds of the two candidates. To some, Obama represents a long awaited revolution; a beacon of hope […]