Category Archives: Hedge Fund Launches
Hedge Fund Launch: Emerging Market Managed Account Platform
New York (HedgeCo.Net) – InfraHedge, a subsidiary of State Street Corporation, has been chosen by Milltrust International Group for the launch of its Emerging Markets Managed Accounts (EMMA plc) platform. The fund has launched with three sub funds managed by […]
Hedge Fund Association Launches Shanghai Chapter
New York (HedgeCo.Net) – The Hedge Fund Association’s recently formed China Chapter is putting down roots in Shanghai, the world’s largest city by population and the most important commercial and financial center in China. “China’s hedge fund industry is developing […]
Hedge Fund Launch: QAM Equity Hedge ETF
New York (HedgeCo.Net) – AdvisorShares, a sponsor of actively managed Exchange Traded Funds (ETFs), has launched the QAM Equity Hedge ETF The new fund is open for trading today, Wenesday, August 8, 2012. QEH is sub-advised by Commerce Asset Management, […]
Hedge Fund Launch: Hatteras Alpha Hedged Strategies Variable Fund
New York (HedgeCo.Net) – $2 billion hedge fund investment specialist, Hatteras Funds, has launched a new variable trust fund, the Hatteras Alpha Hedged Strategies Variable Fund. “We believe alternative investment strategies provide higher levels of diversification and risk mitigation than […]
Nomura Holdings Veteran prepares $250 Million Asian Hedge Fund Launch
New York (HedgeCo.Net) – Jean-Noel Payer, a Managing Director at Nomura Holdings until last month has recieved regulatory clearance this week to start his own Asia-focused hedge fund named Voltex Asia Capital Ltd. Reuters places the $250 Million Voltex launch […]
Hedge Fund Launches: Pacific View Asset Management
New York (HedgeCo.Net) – Two hedge fund managers from New Zealand are starting a San Francisco based hedge fund, Pacific View Asset Management, LLC., launched with two strategies, International Small Cap and Global Small Cap. Ken Applegate, Senior Portfolio Manager and co-head […]
Capital Group One to Launch $610 Million Euro Hedge Fund
New York (HedgeCo.Net) – Based on the massive success of Capital Group One’s first Euro hedge fund launched in 2007, well before the current EU problems materialized, Capital Group One is launching a second one to balance the risk of further losses […]
Dow Jones Launches an “Index of Indexes”
New York (HedgeCo.net) – Dow Jones Indexes has launched the Dow Jones RBP U.S. Directional Allocation Index, a gauge that automatically allocates weights among other indexes that reflect distinct viewpoints on the U.S. market. Constructed as an “index of indexes,” […]
Neuberger Berman Launches an Array of Hedge Fund Strategies in a Mutual Fund Structure
New York (HedgeCo.net) – Neuberger Berman Group LLC, has launched the Neuberger Berman Absolute Return Multi-Manager Fund. The new fund is focused on absolute returns by allocating its assets to multiple hedge fund advisers that employ distinct alternative investment strategies. This the first […]
Hedge Fund Launch: Value Partners Absolute Greater China Classic Fund
New York (HedgeCo.net) – Hedge fund Manager Value Partners Group Limited announced that it has launched its first self-branded UCITS-compliant fund — Value Partners Absolute Greater China Classic Fund. The new fund will be headed by co-CIOs Cheah Cheng-hye and […]
Cloning Hedge Fund success is key in the launch of AlphaClone Alternative Alpha ETF
New York (HedgeCo.net) – Hedge fund replication systems have been done before, but the launch of the AlphaClone Alternative Alpha ETF marks a large step in bringing Hedge Fund like returns to retail investors. The idea of the new ETF […]
Hedge Fund Launch: Credit Suisse Liquid Alternative Fund
New York (HedgeCo.net) – Credit Suisse’s Asset Management Division has announced the launch of the Credit Suisse Liquid Alternative Fund. The fund seeks to offer access to hedge fund-like returns, with the flexibility of daily liquidity, increased transparency and 1099 […]
