Category Archives: Developing Stories
Hedge Fund Investors Win Transparency Case
New York (HedgeCo.net) – Attorneys have helped a hedge fund investor win an important ruling at the Delaware Supreme Court that will allow investors in failed hedge funds to investigate their losses as a group while coordinating potential legal actions. […]
U.S. Treasury Announces 2011 APEC Finance Ministers Meeting to be Held in Hawaii
Press Release – The U.S Department of the Treasury today announced that the 2011 Asian-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) Finance Ministers’ Meeting will take place on November 10, 2011 in Honolulu, Hawaii. The White House previously announced that the 2011 APEC […]
Hedge Fund Oakrun Capital Launches Real Estate Syndication
New York (HedgeCo.net) – OakRun Capital has assembled a team of experienced and forward thinking commercial real estate professionals with a record of commercial real estate success throughout the Southern, Eastern, and Mid-Western United States. The Group will operate under […]
Merlin Launches Hedge Fund Analysis Functionality
New York (HedgeCo.net) – Merlin Securities, a leading prime brokerage services and technology provider for hedge funds, managed account platforms and family offices, has launched groundbreaking new reporting functionality which will enable funds to more precisely articulate their performance for […]
Cayman Finance “Open Letter to Senator Levin” On Hedge Fund Tax Jurisdiction Falsehoods
New York (HedgeCo.net) – The financial services industry in the Cayman Islands rejects false claims by a U.S. business group, “Business and Investors against Tax Haven Abuse.” That U.S. business group recently claimed that low or no-tax jurisdictions hurt the […]
Hedge Fund Broker Lighthouse Suspends Trading Activities
New York (HedgeCo.net) – New York-based Lighthouse Financial Group has suspended their trading activities until further notice, effective August 3rd 2010, according to the hedge fund brokers’ website. Lighthouse became a subsidiary of Lighthouse Global Partners, LLC in 2005, the […]
Hedge Fund Verno’s Quarterly Review of the Russian Economy
New York (HedgeCo.net) – In its Quarterly Review of the Russian Economy, hedge fund Verno Investment Management mapped out some of the forces that suggest that the macroeconomic picture continues to show signs of gradual improvement. Recent economic numbers indicate […]
Hedge Fund Seeding Arm Of FRM Teams Up With Varna Capital
New York (HedgeCo.net) – The hedge fund seeding division of Financial Risk Management (FRM), and Varna Capital LLC (Varna) have formed a strategic relationship which involves FCA making a significant investment in Varna’s first fund. Varna is a newly formed […]
Hedge Fund Giant BlackRock’s Profit Up 98%
New York (HedgeCo.net) – Bloomberg reports that BlackRock’s second-quarter profit rose 98% after the acquisition of Barclays Global Investors boosted their income. “Going into the merger we knew that some clients would have to address concentration issues and that the […]
Hedge Fund Manager Rogerscasey Reaches $10 Billion
New York (HedgeCo.net) – Institutional, hedge fund and high net-worth investor solutions firm, Rogerscasey, has reached $10.0 billion in *discretionary assets under management as of June 30, 2010. To further this growth, the firm recently hired Robert Zeidman, a former […]
Hedge Funds Blamed For Driving Up The Price Of Chocolate
New York (HedgeCo.net) – Anti-poverty campaigners are up in arms against financial speculators for making bets on food prices, The Guardian reports. Cocoa prices jumped to a 33-year high when a London hedge fund bought about 7% of the annual […]
Hedge Fund Giant Blackstone Hires Finley As Chief Legal officer
New York (HedgeCo.net) – Hedge fund giant Blackstone Group has hired John Finley, formerly a partner at Simpson Thacher & Bartlett as senior managing director and chief legal officer. He will take over from the retiring Robert Friedman in September. […]