Monthly Archives: February 2013
Hedge Fund Industry’s Premier Charity Gala Reaches 15th-year Anniversary
New York (HedgeCo.Net) – The 15th Annual New York Open Your Heart to the Children Benefit will take place on Thursday March 7, 2013 at Cipriani 42nd Street in the heart of Manhattan (110 East 42nd Street, opposite Grand Central Station), from […]
Imagine Software Expands Nordic Presence with Signing of Asymmetric Asset Management
Imagine Software, a leading provider of real-time portfolio and risk management solutions worldwide, today announced that Asymmetric Asset Management selected its award-winning Imagine Trading System. The Nordic-focused hedge fund follows a global macro strategy, with a long/short opportunistic overlay, and […]
Hedge Fund People: Eliot Goldberg Joins Grassi & Co. as Tax Principal
New York (HedgeCo.Net) – Eliot Goldberg, CPA, has joined Grassi & Co. as a Tax Principal and will be working out of NY. Eliot possesses more than 20 years of diversified tax experience with his core focus being in the financial […]
Valuation Research Group Named Hedge Fund Valuation Firm of the Year
Valuation Research Group (VRG) has been honored as the U.S. Valuation Services Firm of the Year as part of the 2013 International Hedge Fund Awards. VRG is the only valuation firm recognized in this year’s worldwide awards. Acquisition International, a […]
Cayman Islands: hedge funds and offshore finance
The success of the Cayman fund regulations are based on the innovation, creativity and forethought of the local legal and structuring talents more than a decade ago. Very quickly, the Cayman hedge fund has become the default model for an […]
News Hedge Funds Review European Single Manager Awards 2013 open for entries
Hedge Funds Review – Hedge funds with a significant presence in Europe are invited to enter the European Single Manager Awards. The awards recognise the best hedge funds, judged on quantitative and qualitative criteria. Entries for Hedge Fund Review’s 13th Annual European […]
Once Bashful, Hedge Fund Pros Bask in Media Glare
Yahoo – There was a time not long ago when even well-known hedge fund captains – those with enviable portfolio returns, whispered-about personal wealth and reputations for flame-tempered investment brilliance – rarely spoke on the record or appeared publicly. The […]
Hedge funds’ favorite consumer-goods stocks
Market Watch – We have been pooling 13F filings from hedge funds and other notable investors such as Warren Buffett in our database which we use to provide useful information to investors. Even with the delay associated with 13F filings, […]
Rich get richer with IRS loophole in sunny Bermuda
NYP – Billionaire hedge-fund moguls are getting comfortable with a US tax loophole to fatten their already plump bottom lines. All it takes to avoid tens of millions of dollars in taxes is a short trip to Bermuda — not […]
Apple no longer hedge fund favorite, replaced by AIG, Google
CNet – For three years in a row, Apple was the most popular stock among hedge fund managers, but according to new data from Goldman Sachs, it’s on the decline. Goldman Sachs’ data, which was obtained and reported on by AppleInsider, indicates […]
People Moves – Hedge Fund Association Announces New Deputy Chairmen and Investor-appointee
New York (HedgeCo.Net) – AIMA, the global hedge fund association, has announced two Deputy Chairmen from its existing Directors and also an investor-appointee to the AIMA Council. The new Deputy Chairmen are Andrew Bastow, Head of Government & Regulatory Affairs […]
Hedge Fund Managers Flock To Bermuda Tax Dodge
Private Wealth – Last year, about $450 million belonging to top executives at billionaire hedge fund manager John Paulson’s New York firm took a quick round trip to Bermuda. In April, the executives sent the money to a reinsurance company […]