Category Archives: Hedge Fund Strategies
Rothschild To Strengthen Hedge Fund Asset Management With Two New Hires
New York (HedgeCo.Net) – New York-based hedge fund giant, Rothschild Asset Management, has announced plans to strengthens its alternative investment business through the addition of Shakil Riaz and his long time friend, Anthony Marzigliano, Bloomberg reports. Shakil Riaz is to […]
Hennessee: Hedge Funds Gain +0.04% In December
New York (HedgeCo.Net) – In December, managers went into risk-off mode as the rout in oil prices continued aggressively and signs of further deterioration in global economic growth, according to Charles Gradante, Co-Founder of Hennessee Group LLC. The absence of […]
Former SEC Chief Accountant Rejoins Hedge Fund Marketplace
New York (HedgeCo.Net) – Jaime L. Eichen, former Chief Accountant for the Division of Investment Management at the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), has rejoined EY as a Partner in the Professional Practice Group with a focus on the […]
Investment Advisors: $5 Trillion In Liquid Assets To Change Hands
New York (HedgeCo.Net) – At least $16 trillion of global ultra high net worth (UHNW) wealth will be transferred to the next generation over the next 30 years, according to the Wealth-X and NFP Family Wealth Transfers Report. This will […]
Elliott Hedge Fund Demand New Audit Of Kabel Deutschland
New York (HedgeCo.Net) – One of Paul Singer’s activist hedge funds, Elliott Associates, L.P., has demanded a new audit of Kabel Deutschland Holding AG, Reuters reports. “The findings of the special auditor’s report contain troubling allegations that pertain to the […]
Oil & Natural Gas Hedge Fund Ends Year On High Note
New York (HedgeCo.Net) – The Caritas Royalty Fund has successfully navigated the turbulent oil & natural gas markets at the end of the year, generating a +30% net return for investors in 2014, the hedge fund reports today. “We divested […]
Hedge Funds Exhibit Low Performance But Bigger Bonuses
New York (HedgeCo.Net) – Hedge fund professionals received increases in both base salary and year-end bonuses, the 2015 Hedge Fund Compensation Report revealed today. “The difference this year is we saw a reduction in the correlation between fund performance and […]
Hollis Park Partners With Multi-Billion Hedge Fund Manager GCM Grosvenor
New York (HedgeCo.Net) – Hollis Park Partners LP, a global structured products investment management firm, today announced a strategic partnership with GCM Grosvenor, one of the oldest and largest global alternative investment managers with more than $47 billion in assets […]
Brevan Howard Passes Management of Hedge Funds To DW Partners
New York (HedgeCo.Net) – Two hedge funds previously managed by Brevan Howard Capital Management, which total more than $5 billion in assets, are now being managed by New York credit-focused multi-strategy asset manager, DW Partners. “This is an exciting day […]
$40 Million Goes To Hedge Fund In Credit Suisse Case
New York (HedgeCo.Net) – Dallas hedge fund Highland Capital Management has won a $40 million payout from Credit Suisse, the Wall Street Journal reports, after proving that Credit Suisse AG duped the hedge fund into refinancing a shaky real-estate development. “They were […]
Former BlackRock, Macquarie Heads To Launch Asia Hedge Fund
New York (HedgeCo.Net) – The former head of BlackRock’s Scientific Active Equity department in Hong Kong announced plans to start hedge fund Zentific Investment Management, a Pan Asia Market Neutral fund with capital from institutional clients, founding partners and his own HS Sponsor […]
Man Group Acquires Silvermine Capital Management For $45 Million
New York (HedgeCo.Net) – Hedge fund giant Man Group plc announced plans to integrate $3.8 billion Connecticut-based leveraged loan manager, Silvermine Capital Management LLC, into Man GLG during the first quarter of 2015. Man will pay $23.5 million in cash upfront, […]
