HedgeCo.Net (New York) – The Middle East accounted for 8%, or $28.9bn, of the global hedge fund market last year. According to a new Bank of New York study, hedge funds will draw a forecast $140.3bn in investments from the […]

HedgeCo.net – CHICAGO, December 12, 2006 – Horizon Cash Management LLC, a leading cash manager for alternative investment funds, today announced that it has hired Amy Walkington as a PortfolioManager, effective immediately. Ms. Walkington, 35, is responsible for executing a […]

HedgeCo.Net (New York) – BB&T Asset Management, $15 billion investment adviser and subsidiary of BB&T Corporation, said they are now offering a broader range of alternative investmentstrategies to the bank’s Wealth Management and Institutional Services clients. These strategies will include […]

HedgeCo.Net (New York) – Gargoyle Asset Management announced today that its flagship hedge fund, the Gargoyle Hedged Value Master Fund, has exceeded $200 million in assets under management. This fund is designed to allow investors to participate in the large […]

HedgeCo.Net (New York) – RAB Capital has bought a stake in the A1 Grand Prix. The RAB Special Situations hedge fund, run by Philip Richards, has taken an 80% stake worth £100m. The fund has beenknown in the past for […]

HedgeCo.Net (New York) – Hennessee Group’s 12th annual hedge fund manager survey reported that hedge fund assets grew 21% from $1.009 trillion as of June 30, 2005, to $1.2 trillion by Oct. 31. “Hedge funds are evolving in a manner […]

London 8th December 2006, AIMA, the global trade association for hedge funds assesses the highs and lows of 2006 and looks forward to 2007. With 2007 nearly upon us, AIMA highlights the events of 2006 and considers what next year […]

HedgeCo.Net (New York) – MW Tops, an Amsterdam hedge fund, has outperformed in a variety of market conditions, breaking the world record for a listed hedge fund float after successfully raising €1.5 billion. Capital was first allocated to the Tops strategy […]

HedgeCo.Net (New York) – The Senate Judiciary Committee conducted re-investigation hearings Dec. 5 on the hedge fund industry, looking into the handling of hedge fund giant Pequot Capital. The Committee hearing focused on the regulation and enforcement issue. It is trying to […]

HedgeCo.Net (New York) – Deephaven Capital Management, a $4 billion hedge fund is close to making a multimillion-dollar contract with Knight Capital Group. Knight bought the hedge fund more than three years ago and Deephaven is listed on the companys website […]

HedgeCo.net — SANTA MONICA, CA, December 7, 2006 – Wilshire Funds Management, a business unit of Wilshire Associates Incorporated that provides more than $15 billion in traditional and alternativemulti-manager investment solutions to institutional clients, and New York-based Fairfield Greenwich Group […]

HedgeCo.net ( New York )  — Phil Goldstein’s activist hedge fund firm Bulldog Investors is opening its doors to non-U.S. investors for the first time. The firm will launch an offshore version of its flagship Full Value Fund on Jan. […]