HedgeCo.Net (New York) – Man Investments is supporting this year’s Hedge Funds World Middle East Awards. Man said, “We believe that they will play a critical role in identifying the future stars of the region’s hedge fund industry.” Awards will […]

HedgeCo.Net (New York) – Activist hedge fund Chapman Capital LLC announced that it has notified the Board of Directors of Cypress Semiconductor Corporation of its recommendation that Cypress reorganize via a split-off and subsequent going-private LBO transaction. A letter from […]

HedgeCo.Net (New York) – “A hedge-fund manager will buy Aston Martin.” That’s the forecast according to Bloomberg columnist Matthew Lynn. Pretty bold, but you never know, healso says that “farming will become a great way (for hedge funds) to get […]

Credit Suisse/Tremont today released its latest industry commentary, Emerging Markets Trends in the Hedge Fund Industry, and revealed positive news for hedge funds that invest in emerging markets. The new research compares the changing environment of the emerging markets sector […]

HedgeCo.Net (New York) – US hedge funds Ramius Capital Group and Moon Capital Management voted with a 47.6% share to remove the directors of South Korean online game developer Gravity Co. Ltd.  Gravity’s other shareholders however, rejected the proposal to […]

HedgeCo.Net (New York) – Exco  Resources  Inc.  announced an agreement to buy producing oil and gas properties in Jackson Parish, Louisiana from Anadarko Petroleum Corp. for $1.6billion, almost doubling its oil and gas reserves. The total acreage is approximately 66,000 […]

HedgeCo.Net (New York) – Aside from the hedge fund millionaires investing in the land rich wine making lifestyle, a new trend is now being seen among hedge fund investors in the buying of premium wines. Merryl Lynch noted the surge […]

HedgeCo.net ( West Palm Beach ) —  Mr. Hani AlJazzaf, Head of Hedge Funds Division at Global, said that EurekaHedge, the world’s largest independent hedge fund research company,ranked the Global Distressed Fund as the 6th best Fund of Hedge Funds in […]

HedgeCo Networks – NorthPoint Trading Partners LLC, a premier prime brokerage and fund services company, has today announced that it has begun offering its clients the ability to utilize NorthPoint’s world class trading and execution services to pay for a […]

HedgeCo.net – State Attorney General Richard Blumenthal, one of the nation’s most outspoken advocates for increased hedge fund regulation has repeatedly urged regulators and legislators to consider raising the accredited investor standard. Some hedge funds have now also expressed support […]

HedgeCo.net – Sberbank, Russia’s central bank, says that in 2006 48 Russian banks were fully owned by foreigners, and the total share of non-residents in Russian banks stood at 12.92%. According to a report by Reuters, the lower house of Russian parliament has just made […]

HedgeCo.net – Citigroup has agreed to buy wealth manager fund Quilter from rival Morgan Stanley as it seeks to expand in the UK. The acquisition places Citigroup among the top 10 wealth managers inthe UK, the bank said in an […]