Tag Archives: vendor-services


Ignore the Stock Market Until February

Wall Street Journal – Down in the morning, up in the afternoon. Or is it the other way around? The topsy-turvy stock market is tough to read. In the last year, the Dow Jones Industrial Average has briefly been over […]

Former Citigroup Manager Joins RFA

West Palm Beach (HedgeCo.net) – Hedge fund IT provider, Richard Fleischman & Associates, announced that Colin Moe has joined the firm as account manager. The appointment furthers RFA’s unprecedented growth and commitment to serve its client base of 400-plus alternative […]

Credit Crunch Rocks Bain, as Funds Fall Up to 50%

Wall Street Journal – Some high-profile Bain Capital credit-investment funds are choking on losses of as much as 50%, said people familiar with the matter, the latest revelation in a day of shake-ups across the hedge-fund business. The private-equity firm’s […]

Hedge Funds: How the Smart Money Looked Dumb

TIMES – The ups and downs of the Dow are making Wall Street’s so-called "smart money" look dopey. Hedge funds lost nearly $300 billion due to bad investments in the first nine months of the year, according to an analysis […]

Hedge fund Atticus loses more than $5 bln -source

Forbes – U.S. activist hedge fund Atticus Capital has lost more than $5 billion this year, a source familiar with the matter told Reuters, after its funds were hit by heavy falls in financial stocks. Atticus, a high-profile player in deals […]

Smart Money Jumping Into Clean Tech

CNBC – There is a new breed of funds moving into the clean technology sector – specialized hedge funds that have at least $750 million under management.  And they bring a new play – long and short – on the […]

Larch Lane and AIG Create Hedge Fund Seeding Deal

West Palm Beach (HedgeCo.Net)- Hedge Fund Investor AIG and Advisor Larch Lane have announced the formation of a joint venture to make seed investments in hedge funds. The joint venture seeks to capitalize on synergies between AIG Investments’ global alternative […]

AIG Investments reaches hedge fund investment pact

Reuters – American International Group Inc’s asset management division has reached a joint venture agreement with Larch Lane to make seed funding investments in hedge funds. The AIG Investments and Larch Lane venture expects to invest between $50 million and […]