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Hedge funds Down in August

West Palm Beach (HedgeCo.net) - The Morningstar 1000 Hedge Fund Index lost 3.12% in August, significantly underperforming U.S. and global equity and bond markets.
August, like July, was characterized by a large drop in emerging markets and commodities. "Even though commodity prices have started to descend, their lofty valuations slowed growth and demand, especially in […]

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Morningstar Hedge Fund Report, July 2008

West Palm Beach (HedgeCo.net) -  Hedge funds saw their worst monthly performance in the history of the Morningstar 1000 Hedge Fund Index. The index returned a negative 3.07% in July 2008, an eventful month for the markets.
In the first half of July, high oil prices and continued trouble in the U.S. banking sector caused equities […]

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VCM Preps Trio of Hedge Funds

FINalternatives- London-based VCM Fund Management is prepping a trio of hedge funds to invest in alternative energy, macro futures and emerging hedge fund managers.  The firm next month will launch two hedge funds in partnership with K2 Capital, the alternative energy hedge fund shop founded by former Vantage Derivatives head trader Andrew Swaine. First up, the firm […]

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New York (HedgeCo.Net) - RBC Capital Markets has unveiled its newest venture, the Global Prime Services Group that will provide comprehensive support and a vast platform of services to hedge fund and mutual fund managers as well as institutional asset managers.  
Global Prime Services Group comes at a time when hedge fund managers and other […]

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SGI Alternative Strategy Launch

West Palm Beach (HedgeCo.net)- Security Global Investors (SGI) announced a strategic initiative to intensify its capital raising efforts for alternative global equity product offerings. The performance, transparency of the process and a 13-person investment team has garnered attention from hedge fund investors.
The company’s accelerated effort coincides with the hiring of industry veteran Sanjay […]

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