Category Archives: HedgeCo News

Investec Launches Funds Administration Business in Jersey

Investec has expanded its funds administration business, opening an office in Jersey in an effort to continue to maximise on the new business coming into the Channel Islands.   The Jersey office will commence by offering administration services to closed-ended […]

Amanda Capital Hedge Fund of Funds Exceeds Target Size at Closing

Amanda Capital Group, the first publicly listed private equity hedge fund-of-funds in Scandinavia announced that Amanda III Eastern Private Equity L.P. fund-of-funds exceeded its target size of EUR 100 million ($134.5 million). Amanda III is one of the five fund-of-funds […]

Ernst & Young Launch Islamic Hedge Fund Report

The 1st Annual Ernst & Young Islamic Funds & Investments Report (IFIR) is being launched to address the exciting and dynamic landscape of Islamic Private Equity market. The inaugural report will focus on the spectrum of asset classes and drivers […]

Ernst & Young Launch Islamic Fund Report

The 1st Annual Ernst & Young Islamic Funds & Investments Report (IFIR) is being launched to address the exciting and dynamic landscape of Islamic Private Equity market. The inaugural report will focus on the spectrum of asset classes and drivers […]

Syz & Co Launches Two Spanish Funds of Hedge Funds

In a press release today, Swiss banking group SYZ & CO and Madrid-based asset management firm A&G Fondos, Asesores y Gestores Financieros Fondos announced the launch of two Spanish-regulated funds of hedge funds, the AYG SYZ Multi Strategy and the […]

Ernst & Young Launches Islamic Funds & Investments Report

1st Annual Ernst & Young Islamic Funds & Investments Report (IFIR) is being launched to address the exciting and dynamic landscape of Islamic Private Equity market. The inaugural report will focus on the spectrum of asset classes and drivers that […]

Hedge Fund Office Opening In Zunich

Hedge fund service provider Cantor Fitzgerald today announced the opening of a new office in Zurich, Switzerland, further expanding its global footprint within the world’s financial markets. The new office is based in the heart of Zurich’s financial district at […]

Incremax Wins Microsoft Hedge Fund Competency Award

Incremax was awarded with Microsoft’s Third Quarter New York/New Jersey Area Partner Award for Competency in understanding the scalable infrastructure, information productivity and custom business applications that drive both Fixed-Income and Equity hedge fund management firms. “Most Managing Directors are […]

HFR Launches Hedge Fund Report In Arabic

Chicago-based HFR Group L.L.C. today announced in a press release the publication in Arabic for the first time of its benchmark Quarterly industry report on the performance and size of the global hedge fund industry. HFR has long had a […]

The Greenwich Global Hedge Fund Index Up +2.04% in April

The Greenwich Global Hedge Fund Index, one of the world’s largest hedge fund databases, returned +2.04% in April, and +4.81% year-to-date. “Hedge funds continue to deliver solid returns, but with significantly less risk than equities,” notes Ben Rossman, General Manager. […]

Simran Receives Hedge Fund Award

Simran Capital Management, a pre-event driven activist hedge fund manager that focuses on stressed and distressed credit markets, was given the “Emerging Manager of the Year” award at Opal Financial Group’s 2007 Emerging Manager Summit. This event brought together a […]

AIMA Issues Revised Sound Practices Recommendations For Hedge Fund Managers

London 22nd May 2007. The Alternative Investment Management Association (AIMA) has today published its revised Guide to Sound Practices for European Hedge Fund Managers. The Guide – originally published in 2002 – considers various practical aspects of establishing and managing […]