Category Archives: Hedge Fund Strategies
Goldman Sachs To Dump Hedge Funds To Comply With Volcker Regulations
New York (HedgeCo.Net) – In order to comply with new regulatory changes, Goldman Sachs has said that it is winding down it’s hedge fund business, CNBC reports. Lloyd Blankfein, CEO of the investment giant, indicated that clients will continue to […]
Hedge Fund Manager Explains How Democrats Were Right About The Economy
New York (HedgeCo.Net) – The founder of hedge fund investment firm Bridgewater Associates and one of Time magazine’s 100 most influential people in the world in 2012, has put together a video explaining economics, “How The Economic Machine Works.” ValueWalk has transcribed the […]
Survey: Hedge Funds Report Increase In Revenue
New York (HedgeCo.Net) – Hedge fund managers who survived the financial crisis are now beginning to focus on growing beyond their original business models, according to Ernst & Young’s seventh annual survey of the global hedge fund market, Exploring pathways to […]
JOBS Act: Surfing Hedge Fund Teams Up With “Trojan Horse” Joe Curren
New York (HedgeCo.Net) – In a move to take advantage of the SEC’s ratification of the JOBS Act, $100 million hedge fund investor Topturn Capital has aligned itself with professional Australian surfer Joe Curren. The company believes this will set a new […]
The SEC’s Proposal on Crowdfunding
New York (HedgeCo.Net) – The SEC yesterday voted unanimously to propose rules under the JOBS Act to permit companies to offer and sell securities through crowdfunding. “There is a great deal of excitement in the marketplace about the crowdfunding exemption, […]
Hedge Fund Advertising: SEC Votes On Crowdfunding Exemption Proposals
New York (HedgeCo.Net) – The SEC has announced that today it will finally vote on the newly proposed crowdfunding legislation that allows a wider pool of small investors fewer restrictions when it comes to buying up modest amounts of equity in […]
Citi Survey: Hedge Funds That Invest in People Management Make More Money
New York (HedgeCo.Net) – Hedge funds that invest in people management register higher average investment returns than their peers, according to a new survey from Citi Prime Finance. Citi interviewed a group of 24 hedge funds, each with at least $500 […]
Hedge Fund Giant Man Reports FUM Of $52.5 billion
New York (HedgeCo.Net) – Man announced in its interim management statement for the quarter ended 30 September 2013, that its funds under management (FUM) at 30 September 2013 has reached $52.5 billion with net inflows of $0.7 billion. “The net […]
Survey: Hedge Fund Managers Are Investing In Compliance
New York (HedgeCo.Net) – Hedge fund managers are making significant investments in their firms’ infrastructure to comply with new regulatory requirements, according to a new global survey. The average spend on compliance was at least $700,000 for small fund managers, $6 […]
SEC Seeks Lifetime Ban Against Hedge Fund Billionaire Cohen
New York (HedgeCo.Net) – As SAC Capital is nearing a deal to settle insider trading charges, it has been reported that the hedge fund, run by billionaire investor Steven Cohen, is close to a deal that would include more than […]
8 Hedge Funds File For Advertising Exemption
New York (HedgeCo.Net) – Since Obama’s Jumpstart Our Business Startups Act (JOBs Act), the ban on hedge fund advertising has been lifted. The JOBS Act became law in March 2012 and made the initial recommendation to allow “general solicitation” for […]