Category Archives: HedgeCo News
Former Head of Hedge Fund Faces 20 Years For Fraud
HedgeCo.Net (New York) – John H. Whittier, the former head of Idaho hedge-fund company Wood River Capital Management LLC has been indicted on criminal charges that heengaged in a securities fraud scheme that allegedly cost investors $88 million. The SEC […]
Ex Morgan Stanley Employee Pleads Guilty In Hedge Fund Conspiracy
HedgeCo.Net (New York) – Ira S. Chilowitz, former employee of the brokerage firm Morgan Stanley & Co has pleaded guilty to four counts relating to the theft of information regarding hedge funds, conspiracy, transportation of stolen property, theft of trade […]
German Finance Minister Takes A Closer Look at Hedge Funds
HedgeCo.Net (New York) – German Finance Minister Peer Steinbrueck will push for more oversight of hedge funds at this week’s G7 meeting in Essen, Germany. In particular,Steinbrueck wants banks to disclose to regulators how much money they lend to the […]
AIM-TO announces interface w/ Australian Investment Bank
HedgeCo.net — New York, NY (January 17, 2007) AIM-TO announce a successful launch of a new version of their post-trade, operation reporting and risk management platform VerusHedge. The new version of the software has a specialized interface with Australia’s leading […]
Anne Marie Gagnon Joins Voyager Management
HedgeCo – Anne Marie Gagnon has joined hedge fund firm Voyager Management, LLC as a partner responsible for strategic and business development, including global marketing and distribution to the firm’s private client and institutional investors. The partnership appointment was announced […]
Harcourt launches Belmont Latin America Ltd.
Harcourt Investment Consulting AG has launched Belmont Latin America Ltd, a fund of hedge funds fully dedicated to a Latin American investment focus. The fund was launched in October 2006 and allows investors to benefit from exposure to Latin American […]
GFI Launches Equity Research Offering US
HedgeCo.net – New York, February 1, 2007 — GFI Group Inc. (Nasdaq: GFIG), a leading inter-dealer broker specializing in over-the-counter derivatives products and related securities, is offeringequity research to US-based hedge funds, mutual funds and other institutional money managers. GFI’s […]
Rosseau Ranked No.1 Global Event-Driven Hedge Fund for 2006
HedgeCo.Net (New York) – Rosseau Limited Partnership, the $200 million hedge fund, ranked No.1 globally in the Event-Driven category by the Lipper/TASS Database for 2006.The hedge fund showed a 121.7% return. The hedge fund’s offshore equivalent, G-10 Rosseau Special Situations […]
HedgeCo Investments Seeks Emerging Hedge Fund Managers with Intellect, Aptitude and Capacity
Holding Capital Group and HedgeCo form joint venture focused on incubation and capital introduction for gifted, early-stage investment managers New York, New York– January 31, 2007 – HedgeCo LLC, an industry leading financial services and information company, and Holding Capital […]
Study Shows Hedge Funds Want More Individualized Research Products
HedgeCo.Net (New York) – Institutional money managers and hedge funds are paying more for individualized research products and services from Wall Street, according to a newsurvey. Instead of the “traditional†buy/sell/hold research reports from analysts, hedge fund investors are looking […]
MARHedge Holds Hedge Fund Conference In San Francisco and Switzerland
HedgeCo.Net (New York) – MARHedge is holding the 13th Annual Institutional Investment Conference, April 15–17 in San Francisco. The conference is designed to assistinvestors in exploring hedge fund strategies that can be employed to meet their investment objectives. MARHedge boasts […]
Hedge Fund Care Award Gala
HedgeCo.Net (New York) – The Hedge Funds Care Award for Caring will be awarded this year at the 9th Annual Hedge Funds Care New York Open Your Heart to the Children Benefit.The benefit is taking place on February 8th, 2007 […]