Category Archives: Hedge Fund Strategies
SEC Fact Sheet: Restrictions For Hedge Funds Under The JOBS Act
New York (HedgeCo.Net) – The SEC has released more details on some of the restrictions hedge funds and others will face in light of the new, looser rules on general advertising. “As we fulfill our mission to facilitate capital formation […]
Largest building in the world opens in China – complete with indoor seaside
Guardian – Beneath smoggy clouds in the Chinese mega-city of Chengdu, waves lap against sandy shores and a salty breeze blows across the beach. 6,000 holidaymakers look out on a glowing sunset, dining on platters of “the rarest oceanic fish […]
Man’s Fund Of Hedge Fund Arm Seeds AI Company
New York (HedgeCo.Net) – Man Group plc’s fund of hedge fund division, FRM, has made a seed allocation to Norwegian applied mathematics, economics, computer linguistics, and software development company CommEq Asset Management. Man is also helping CommEq launch an institutional […]
Gibraltar Campaigns To Attract Hedge Funds
New York (HedgeCo.Net) – Gibraltar has launched a campaign to bring London hedge funds to “the Rock,” the Guardian reports. Gibraltar Chief Minister Fabian Picardo has made attracting hedge funds one of the main goals of his administration, last week […]
Hedge Funds Investing In Junk Mortgage Bonds
New York (HedgeCo.Net) Hedge funds are speculating that some of the mortgage insurers hit the worst by the U.S. housing crisis will big winners in the rebound. Hedge funds Paulson & Co. and Maverick Capital have both made serious investments into the struggling sector. ‘Maverick, […]
Goldman Launches Access To Hedge Funds For Only $1000
New York (HedgeCo.)net) – Goldman Sachs has plans to bring the trading strategies of Wall Street hedge funds to investors with as little as $1000, financial news source The Street Reports. “The bank’s investment management unit, Goldman Sachs Asset Management, […]
AllianceBernstein’s Global Funds Win Top Industry Honors at Lipper Awards
New York (HedgeCo.Net) – AllianceBernstein announced today that nine of its funds spanning the fixed income, equities, emerging markets and technology sectors won a total of 35 top honors in Europe, Asia and the U.S. at this year’s Lipper awards. […]
Billionaire Hedge Fund Manager Wants A Sony Spin-Off
New York (HedgeCo.Net) – Bloomberg reports that the founder of hedge fund Third Point is looking to breakup Sony Corp., after acquiring a 6.5 percent stake in the company. Daniel Loeb wants Sony to spin off part of its entertainment arm […]
Volatility Hedge Funds Down In 2013
New York (HedgeCo.Net) – Volatility funds such as $600 million Saiers Capital fund, use strategies that take advantage of pricing discrepancies caused by gyrations in global financial markets. “These funds flourished in the years after the financial crisis, when volatility was running hot, […]
Hedge Fund Strategy – Motif Investing Raises $25 Million
New York (HedgeCo.Net) – Motif Investing, the company that pioneered ideas-based stock investing, has raised an additional $25 million in financing from a group of investors including Goldman Sachs & Co. and existing Motif investors Foundation Capital, hedge funds Ignition […]
Bruce Lipnick From Asset Alliance Announces Firm Entry Into Crowd Funding
New York (HedgeCo.Net) – Bruce Lipnick, Founder, Chief Executive Officer and Chairman of the Board of Directors of Asset Alliance Corporation, announced at a conference on Crowd Funding the entry of his company into the Crowd Funding business in the US and internationally. […]
Man Group To Cap Executive Bonuses
New York (HedgeCo.Net) – Man Group announced in its annual report that it plans to cap future cash bonuses for its senior executives. “Man said that short-term annual cash bonuses, which were previously uncapped, would be limited to 250 percent […]