Category Archives: HedgeCo News
Volatility in China Causes Fund Managers to Halt Redemptions
New York (HedgeCo.net) – The tumultuous month in the Chinese market has led at least one hedge fund to suspend redemptions as well as new investments. Singapore based APS Asset Management took action in its APS Greater China Long/Short Fund […]
Models Hold Up During Greek Government Default
New York (HedgeCo.net) – While the financial world was in chaos last week with the possibility of a Greek government default sending stock indices around the world in to a slide, the composite models on the HedgeCoVest platform performed admirably. […]
Can The VIX Aid In Choosing Strategies?
New York (HedgeCo.Net) In a recent white paper produced by Chris Arthur, Senior Global Relationship Manager for Eaton Vance, Mr. Arthur suggested that financial advisors should use a mix of active and passive management strategies along with a smart beta […]
Manager Profile and Insights: Stephen Fauer, Pinnacle Capital Management
New York (HedgeCo.Net) Pinnacle Capital Management was founded in 2006 and is an investment-management firm catering to individual and institutional investors. Headquartered in Fayetteville, New York, PCM is registered with the US Securities & Exchange Commission. In 2012, PCM launched […]
Market Neutral Strategies Seek TO Eliminate Systemic Risk
New York (HedgeCo.Net) Market neutral is a core investment strategy typically implemented by hedge funds focused on eliminating overall market risk. While the end goal remains the same, managers will employ differing market neutral methods such as sector, beta, market […]
Addressing The Desires Of Large and Small Investors
New York (HedgeCo.Net) In most industries bigger is better. You have bargaining power as a big business and you have economies of scale that allow you to buy goods at a lower cost. In the hedge fund industry, sometimes it […]
Activist Funds Garnering Lots of Attention
New York (HedgeCo.Net) Activist hedge funds have garnered more than their fair share of media attention in recent months. “Activists Loeb, Meister Take Large Stake in Yum” “Study: In Activist Investing, Size Matters” “How you can invest with activists like […]
New Study Suggests Active Management Can Be Passive
New York (HedgeCo.Net) The study was released as a white paper from Invesco. The study looked at five different market cycles over the last 20 years and it included approximately 3,000 equity-oriented mutual funds. The study used active share as […]
Fund Manager Profile and Insights: Charlie Frumberg, Emancipation Management
New York (HedgeCo.Net) Emancipation Management, LLC is an SEC registered New York based investment manager, formed in June 2003. The company has a 10 year track record of identifying public companies within the technology sector that possess valuable franchises which […]
Alternative Investment Landscape Continues To Evolve
New York (HedgeCo.Net) The alternative investment industry continues to revolutionize the way many investors make allocations. From the early days of the original hedge fund to the current landscape where alternative mutual funds are seeing tremendous growth, the industry continues […]
Active Vs. Passive Vs. Hedge Funds
New York (HedgeCo.Net) As the prominence of low-cost mutual funds and ETFs has grown over the last 30 to 40 years, so has the debate over whether passive management is better than active management has heated up. Study after study […]
Fund Manager Profile and Insights: Trent May, Deer Creek Capital Partners
New York (HedgeCo.Net) Deer Creek Capital Partners (“DCCP”) was founded in October 2002 and is a Colorado Registered Investment Advisor. DCCP is the investment manager for Deer Creek Long / Short Model. Recently we were able to speak with the […]