Category Archives: HedgeCo News
Where Are Hedge Funds Moving Capital
New York (HedgeCo.Net) Given the performance of the healthcare sector and in particular the biotech sub-sector, it shouldn’t come as a big surprise that the sector was the number one sector for attracting new investments from hedge funds. In our […]
ISIS Potential Impact on Hedge Funds
New York (HedgeCoVest.Com) With news breaking that the Islamic State had taken control of the city of Ramadi in Iraq, Palmyra in Syria and Sirte in Libya, one has to wonder whether a third gulf war with full Western involvement […]
ECB Has A Hedge Fund Issue
New York (HedgeCoVest.Com) Two stories have come out in the last few days with regard to how the ECB handles news and hedge funds. On Monday, ECB Executive Board member Benoit Coeure caused the first problem when he spoke at […]
Severe Drop In Chinese Market Could Change The Landscape
New York (HedgeCoVest.Com) – In Tuesday’s trade, the Shanghai Composite Index fell 6.5% for the worst daily loss since January in percentage terms and the worst daily point loss since 2008. The selloff came with a record breaking volume day […]
“Bloody April” For Odey European Fund
New York (HedgeCoVest.Com) – Crispin Odey revealed that his main Odey European Fund experienced a loss of 19.3% during the month of April. The performance was disclosed in a letter to investors according to the Wall Street Journal.The loss marks […]
SEC: A “Fox In The Henhouse” Compliance Officer Stealing From His Own Hedge Fund
New York (HedgeCo.Net) – A Long Island man has been accused of stealing from hedge fund brokerage firm Trident Partners. While working as the director of compliance, the SEC alleges that William Quigley opened three brokerage accounts to misappropriate investor […]
All Six Mock Portfolios Outpace Overall Market
New York (HedgeCoVest.Com) – The S&P gained 0.16% last week and that was the fourth straight week of gains for the index. The portfolios on the HedgeCoVest platform did well last week as well as all six of the mock […]
HedgeCoVest Model Takes Advantage of Oil Rally
New York (HedgeCoVest.Com) – One of the biggest stories within the investment industry over the past year has been the tremendous decline in oil prices. From the high last June to the low in March, the price per barrel of […]
Wall Street & Democrats: A Love/Hate Relationship
New York (HedgeCoVest.Com) – In a feud that seems to have been going on as long as the feud between the Hatfields and McCoys, several major Democratic politicians have taken up the next battle between Wall Street and the Democratic […]
Wealth Concentration Exists In Health Fund Industry As Well
New York (HedgeCoVest.Com) – One of the hottest topics among the political crowd is income inequality or wealth concentration. It has already become a rallying cry for several of the candidates in the 2016 Presidential election. The discrepancy between what […]
Goldman Releases List Of Most Commonly Shorted Stocks
New York (HedgeCoVest.Com) – Goldman Sachs released its list of most commonly shorted stocks by the hedge funds that are clients of Goldman. The list was part of the Hedge Fund Trend Monitor that the company produces. As of March […]
Hedge Fund Philanthropy: Hungarian Novelist Wins Man Booker Award
New York (HedgeCo.Net) – Innovative Hungarian writer László Krasznahorkai has won the sixth Man Booker International Prize for his novel “The Melancholy of Resistance”. The award ceremony took place at the Victoria and Albert Museum in London. “We are very […]