Category Archives: HedgeCo News
NJ Man Posing As Hedge Fund Manager Charged With Fraud
New York (HedgeCo.Net) – The Securities and Exchange Commission and the Department of Justice have filed three counts of wire fraud and two counts of securities fraud against a New Jersey man they say was posing as a hedge fund […]
Are Wealth Managers Facing An Adapt Or Die Scenario?
New York (HedgeCo.Net) One of the iconic lines from the movie Moneyball comes when Billy Beane (Brad Pitt) is being confronted by old-school scout Grady Fuson (Ken Medlock). Fuson is unhappy that the Oakland A’s are taking a new approach […]
Biotech Venture Funds Pace For Capital Raising
New York (HedgeCo.Net) – Clarus Ventures closed the door on capital raising for its new biotech fund, but not before raising the targeted $500 million. This new fund from Clarus comes on the heels of other funding raises within the […]
Yet Another Hedge Fund Index UP Showing Gains For May
New York (HedgeCo.Net) – There are a number of hedge fund indices that try to accurately record how the industry performs from day to day, week to week and month to month. Earlier this week there was the report from […]
First Hedge Funds Now Private Equity
New York (HedgeCo.net) – When the California Public Employees’ Retirement System (CalPERS) announced last fall that they were no longer going to be investing in hedge funds, the media had a field day. Despite the fact that CalPERS stated that […]
Glenview Offshore Opportunity Fund Tops Barron’s Hedge Fund List
New York (HedgeCo.net)- The annual Barron’s Hedge Fund List was recently released and for the second straight year, Glenview Offshore Opportunity Fund came in at number one. The fund managed by Larry Robbins accumulated a three-year annualized gain of 57%. […]
Hedge Funds Boosting ETF Growth
New York (HedgeCoVest.Com)- In the HedgeCoVest newsletter three weeks ago, we featured an article entitled Assets in ETFs to Surpass Hedge Funds This Quarter. One of the issues that we brought up in that article was a question of how […]
Hedge Funds Inch Up Again In May
New York (HedgeCoVest.Com) –The latest numbers show that the average hedge fund moved up 0.72% during the month of May. According to research firm Hedge Fund Research, the gain puts the average hedge fund up 3.89% for the year while […]
Hedge Funds Continue To Grow In Institutional Ownership
New York (HedgeCoVest.Com)—Hedge funds have been taking it on the chin when it comes to performance and fees as the overall market has continued on its incredible bullish run. Despite the negative commentaries and the occasional political jab, the industry […]
HedgeCoVest Models Favorite and Least-Favorite Sectors
New York (HedgeCoVest.Com) – One of the advantages of having access to the hedge fund managers on the HedgeCoVest platform and the models they run on the platform is that we get to see look over their shoulders to see […]
Large Speculators Becoming More Bullish On Metals
New York (HedgeCoVest.Com) The latest Commitment of Traders reports from the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) show that large speculators (mostly hedge funds and CTAs) became more bullish toward metals in the past week’s reporting period. Looking at the reports […]