Author Archives: the HedgeCo News Team
Schultheis Says Leave Money in Index Funds, Ignore Wall Street
Bloomberg – Bill Schultheis, amateur mountaineer and investment adviser, says there’s more to life than staring at stock market screens. His new book, “The New Coffehouse Investor,” says the path to success consists of the following: Get a game plan […]
In Chrysler Saga, Hedge Funds Cast As Prime Villain
President Obama’s harsh attack on hedge funds he blamed for forcing Chrysler into bankruptcy yesterday sparked cries of protest from the secretive financial firms that hold about $1 billion of the automaker’s debt. Hedge funds and investment managers were irate […]
Bronte Capital exposes rogue Hedge Fund Marketers who Link the Biden family to Hedge Fund Fraud
West Palm Beach (HedgeCo.net) – On the 18 of March, the Australian Hedge Fund & Research team at Bronte Capital began dropping hints regarding an un-named $60 million dollar Ponzi Scheme. In a blog entry named "Curiouser and Curiouser" Bronte […]
Hedge fund rebuts Galvin complaint
Fairfield Greenwich Group, a New York hedge fund that lost $7.2 billion to Bernard Madoff, fired back at Massachusetts Secretary of State William F. Galvin yesterday, saying fraud allegations by Galvin were ‘‘so filled with errors and factual distortions as […]
Beverley Hills hedge fund fraud halted
A hedge fund fraud that involved a pair of funds claiming to hold more than $800 million in assets has been halted, according to the US Securities and Exchange Commission. In a statement, the regulatory body said the two funds […]
Overstock.com Stalking Victim Exposes Creepy Hedge Fund
The press has been agog recently about Paradigm Capital, a fund-of-hedge-funds run by members of Joe Biden’s family, and its apparent connection with a hedge fund shut by the SEC called Ponta Negra. CJR’s Audit column has the full details […]
Fairfield Greenwich Accuses Regulator of Madoff-Case Distortion
Bloomberg – Fairfield Greenwich Group, the hedge fund that lost $7 billion invested with Bernard Madoff, accused a Massachusetts regulator of “factual distortions” and told a judge that it closely monitored its investment. The firm said yesterday it filed court […]
Integrated changes tack with deal to sell hedge funds
Reuters – Integrated Asset Management said on Wednesday it is repositioning as a pure play brokerage business after agreeing to sell a 51 percent stake in its French fund of hedge funds business. The firm, listed on London’s AIM market, […]