Category Archives: HedgeCo News
Fund Manager Aberdeen Considers Increasing Allocations During The Market Selloff
New York (HedgeCo.net) – The global meltdown in stocks has caused at least one hedge fund manager to consider increasing its allocation to equities. British asset manager and hedge fund operator Aberdeen Asset Management Plc expressed those thoughts in an […]
Carlyle Group Fund Wins Big on Bearish Yuan Trade
New York (HedgeCo.net) – The last few months have not been kind to Carlyle Group as the company’s earnings report released in July showed earnings that were down 38% on a year over year basis. Also in July, the company’s […]
HedgeCoVest Composite Models Hold Their Ground in Meltdown
New York (HedgeCo.net) – Thursday saw the overall U.S. stock market get routed as investors fled due to global economic fears and fear the Fed would raise interest rates too soon or too fast. The S&P lost 2.11% and the […]
Hedge Funds Become Defensive: First Time Since 2011
New York (HedgeCo.net) – The choppy, range-bound market has taken a toll on investors and it looks as if hedge funds are becoming more defensive with their portfolio allocations as a result. According to a recent article from Forbes, Goldman […]
Five Favorite Industrial Stocks Of HedgeCoVest Managers
New York (HedgeCo.net) – The HedgeCoVest platform looks at all of the holdings of each hedge fund manager on the platform and then take the highest conviction trades and creates composite models based on the favorite long and short positions. […]
Hedge Fund Icons Bullish On Different Forms Of Energy
New York (HedgeCo.net) – Recent 13F filings showed that a number of top hedge funds added energy stocks during the second quarter. However, there was very little overlap in terms of the stocks that the funds were adding and in […]
Bucking The Trend: Wells Fargo Launches Commodities Fund
New York (HedgeCo.net) – Most of the recent headlines regarding commodity based hedge funds have been about poor performance or funds closing down, but Wells Fargo & Co.’s wealth management division is launching a new fund in the midst of […]
Hedge Funds Betting On A Big Pharmaceutical Merger
New York (HedgeCo.net) – With one big merger in the works but far from a done deal, the pharmaceutical sector is drawing a lot of attention from hedge funds. In the latest 13F filings hedge fund luminaries like David Tepper’s […]
Credit Suisse Hedge Fund Index Up In July
New York (HedgeCo.net) – Credit Suisse released the July performance numbers for their 14 hedge fund indices yesterday and the results were mostly positive with 10 of 14 gaining ground. The most closely watched Broad Based Index gained 0.87% during […]
Several Hedge Funds Added Apple in Q2
New York (HedgeCo.net) – According to recent 13F filings, several large hedge funds were adding shares of Apple in the second quarter. A recent Reuters’ article cited that David Tepper and Appaloosa Management LP initiated a new position on the […]
Asian Macro Hedge Fund Sees Explosive Growth
New York (HedgeCo.net) – Just a year ago, Leland Lim and Allan Bedwick launched Guard Capital with $49.4 million in assets under management. Now the Hong Kong-based fund is on the verge of eclipsing $1 billion in AUM. A recent […]
Chinese Hedge Fund Sees Rally in Second Half
New York (HedgeCo.net) – All of the attention on the Chinese stock market as well as its currency and economy has some investors shying away from investing in the country. That isn’t the case with Marco Polo Pure Asset Management. […]