This month Erste Bank Alternative Investments further added to its MAX suite of emerging markets funds of hedge funds, with the launch of MAX Asia. A carve out of the global MAX Emerging Markets Alpha Fund, MAX Asia gives investors […]

Many fund managers establish investment funds in offshore “tax haven” jurisdictions to satisfy the tax efficiency requirements of their tax-exempt investors (i.e., non-profit entities such as foundations and pension funds). The use of offshore jurisdictions for the purpose of tax […]

ZURICH (June 4, 2007)—STOXX Ltd., the leading European index provider, today launched the Dow Jones STOXX Strong Style index series, designed to accurately represent the performance of the most style pure companies in Europe and the Euro-zone. This blue-chip index […]

NEW YORK, NY (HedgeCo.Net) –  Group G Capital Partners, LLC (Group G), an investment manager specializing in alternative investment strategies, today announced that Alyson Gardner Kiesel has joined as Director of Marketing and Strategic Development. In this newly created position, […]

Hedge fund investor AIG Capital Partners announced they have agreed to become  significant investors in London-based Sindicatum Carbon Capital Ltd, a principal financier/developer of green housegas (GHG) abatement projects globally. AIG joins Sindicatum Carbon’s existing strategic shareholders, including Citi. The […]

Private activist buyout firm, Thomas H. Lee Partners L.P. (THL) and Insurance company, Fidelity National Financial, Inc. (FNF) announced that they have entered into a merger agreement under which Ceridian Corp. will be jointly acquired in an all cash transaction […]

In a report published on the 29th of May 2007, alternative investor F&C outlined the risks to mining companies from failure to apply environmental, social and governance (ESG) practices to their independently-managed operations. According to Karina Litvack, Head of the […]

Don Kurz and Salomon Konig have announced the launch of Artemis Capital Partners LLC, a hedge fund formed to offer structured products designed to deliver significant portfolio diversification and exceptional risk-adjusted returns, according to a press release today. Artemis combines […]

CacheMatrix Holdings, LLC today announced the creation of CacheMatrix India, a wholly-owned and fully-integrated subsidiary based in Bangalore, India. In the first five months of 2007, hedge fund platform CacheMatrix has more than doubled its client base, which includes several […]

This year’s ARK (Absolute Return for Kids) 2007 Gala Dinner at Marlborough House on Pall Mall, London had a spectacular light, video and laser show, with Prince as the main act, many companies pitched in to raise an amazing £26.2 […]

AVENTURA, FL.– Artemis Capital Partners, LLC has formed to offer structured products designed to deliver significant portfolio diversification and exceptional risk-adjusted returns. Artemis combines a proprietary, quantitative investment selection process with broad diversification to meet the objective of preserving wealth […]

Globeleq, the emerging markets power company, announced that it has reached agreements to sell its operating power businesses in Latin America, North Africa and Asia. Globeleq is 100% owned by hedge fund investor CDC Group plc. Actis, the leading private […]