Category Archives: HedgeCo News
Equity Fund Services Launches US Operation
HedgeCo.net – NEW YORK, May 7, 2007 – Equity Trust Group, a leading provider of trust, fiduciary and fund administration services, today announced the launch of their US office for subsidiary EQUITY Fund Services. Robert A. Schaeffer has been named […]
RBC Hedge Fund Index Up for March
RBC Capital Markets reported that for the month of March 2007 the RBC Hedge 250 Index had a net return of 0.87%. This brings the year-to-date return of the Index to 2.86%. These returns are estimated and will be finalized […]
BNP Buys Into Canadian Hedge Fund Subsidiary
BNP Paribas and the National Bank of Canada announced in a press release today that BNP Paribas has acquired a stake in Innocap Investment Management Inc., a subsidiary of National Bank of Canada, which specializes in hedge fund managed accounts. […]
Fauchier Partners Launches Special Situations Fund Of Hedge Funds
Fauchier Partners announced the launch of the Jubilee Special Situations Fund (JSSF), which will provide investors with returns more commonly associated with longer term and less liquid investments. JSSF was launched on 1 April with approximately $50 million committed. It […]
Survey Of Affluent Americans Shows US Investors Looking Overseas
The U.S. Trust Survey Of Affluent Americans polled the top tier of wealthiest Americans about their economic outlook, investment behavior, wealth management, philanthropy and intergenerational wealth issues. A majority of the wealthy people surveyed believe hedge funds are good vehicles […]
High Volatility of Natural Resources a Source of Potential Alpha
HedgeCo.net – 3A SA, the SYZ & CO Group’s hedge fund management division, announces today the market launch of the ACE Natural Resources Fund, a new sub-fund focused on raw materials and natural resources within Alternative Capital Enhancement (ACE), 3A’s […]
Parker Global Hires Former Fortis Director As Director Of Operations
HedgeCo.net -STAMFORD, CT, May 2, 2007 Parker Global Strategies (PGS) today announced that Faye Ryan has joined the firm as Managing Director, Director of Operations. Ms. Ryan will be responsible for the development and management of the firm operations including […]
$99 Billion Company Hires Hedge Fund Manager
Nikko Asset Management Co., Ltd. announced the appointment of hedge fund manager, Thomas Juterbock, as Senior Portfolio Manager at Nikko Alternative Asset Management Inc., a New York-based subsidiary of Nikko AM Tokyo. Juterbock said, “I am thrilled to join the […]
100 Women in Hedge Funds Awards
100 Women in Hedge Funds is today presenting their 5th Anniversary event, Raising Capital: Keys to success and new trends in the industry, in Stamford, CT. The event is hosted by UBS Investment Bank and All Bar None. The speaker, […]
Reserve Liquid Performance – highest yielding Prime Money market fund
HedgeCo.net – NEW YORK, May 1, 2007 – The Reserve, the leading innovator in cash management, announced that its Liquid Performance Fund was ranked the highest yielding prime money market fund by Crane Data, as of 3/31/07.* “As hedge funds, […]
Dresdner Kleinwort Announces New Head for US based Hedge Funds
HedgeCo.net -Dresdner Kleinwort, the investment banking division of Dresdner Bank AG announced the appointment of Chris Baildon as Head of Equities Distribution for US based Hedge Funds. Baildon joins as a Managing Director and will report to Mark Small, Head […]
Sal. Oppenheim To Launch Spin-Off Hedge Fund
HedgeCo.net – Sal. Oppenheim Jr. & Cie, one of Europe’s largest private banks is moving towards alternative investments and hedge funds. Oppenheim said it wants to spin off a hedge fund from itsproprietary trading book. The bank will seed the […]