Monthly Archives: February 2014
US Hedge Fund Takes Over Care Home Group NCC
Sky News – A Wall Street investment firm has emerged as the biggest shareholder in a leading UK care homes operator following a financial restructuring involving the taxpayer-backed Lloyds Banking Group. Sky News understands that Anchorage Capital Group has taken […]
Hedge Funds Short TUI as Shares Rise to Highest Since ’08
Bloomberg – Hedge funds have added short positions in TUI AG in the past month, after the owner of Europe’s largest tour operator rose to its highest price in more than five years, as investors wait for a turnaround program initiated by […]
Hedge Funds Outperform Underlying Markets In January
New York (HedgeCo.Net) – Hedge funds surpassed the MSCI World Index by over 3% in January, according to new data from the February 2014 Eurekahedge report. Almost 90% of fund managers outperformed underlying markets during the month. Final figures for […]
Emerging Markets Drag Hedge Fund Portfolios Down
Hennessee Group LLC announced today that the Hennessee Hedge Fund Index decreased -0.18% in January (-0.18% YTD), while the S&P 500 dropped -3.56% (-3.56% YTD), the Dow Jones Industrial Average fell -5.30% (-5.30% YTD), and the NASDAQ Composite Index dipped […]
Why Did This Massive Hedge Fund Company Sell General Electric?
Motley Fool – The latest 13F season is commencing, when many money managers issue required reports on their holdings. It can be worthwhile to pay attention, as you might get an investment idea or two by seeing what some major […]
US Hedge Fund Takes Over Care Home Group NCC
Sky – A Wall Street investment firm has emerged as the biggest shareholder in a leading UK care homes operator following a financial restructuring involving the taxpayer-backed Lloyds Banking Group. Sky News understands that Anchorage Capital Group has taken a […]
Hedge Fund Net Inflows May Triple This Year, Deutsche Bank Says
Bloomberg – Investors may almost triple the amount of capital they put into hedge funds this year, boosting industry assets to a record, an annual survey by Deutsche Bank AG (DBK) showed. Hedge funds may attract $171 billion of net inflows and […]
Fund Of Hedge Funds ALTIN’s Share Price Went Up +24.65% In 2013
New York (HedgeCo.Net) – $230 million fund of hedge funds ALTIN saw its share price perform well last year, thanks to investment performance and the effect of certain discount reduction measures that took place in 2013. In 2013 ALTIN more […]
Hedge Fund People: Decosimo Adds To Its Investment Entities Practice
New York (HedgeCo.Net) – Hedge fund advisory firm Decosimo, has added Victor DeMaise and Joshua Moore as tax managers in the firm’s investment entities practice. DeMaise and Moore join Decosimo’s niche services team which serves a client base of investment […]
Argentina vs hedge funds: second chapter of appeal before the US Supreme Court
MercoPress – The hedge funds demand the payment of Argentine debt in full, capital and interests, and Paul Singer, owner of the Elliot fund even asked for an embargo on all Argentine deposits in the US. The US Supreme Court […]
Highest Paid Guru David Tepper Reports Appaloosa Management’s Top Five Fourth Quarter Stocks
NASDAQ – Appaloosa founder and renowned hedge fund manager David Tepper is widely regarded for his excellent returns as well as his near perfect timing on his purchases. The guru made his much of his wealth by foreseeing and accurately […]