HedgeCo.Net (New York) – Emerging markets are again catching the eye of more foreign firms as an investment destination. Morgan Stanley sees India’s FDI rising to $10 billion, or 1 percent of GDP by 2008, with the flows mostly targeting low […]

HedgeCo.net – NEW YORK, November 21, 2006 —  Broadreach Group, a global talent agency with offices in New York, London, and a new office in Tokyo, today announced that it has acquired 100% of Corcoran Partners, a New York-based executive search […]

HedgeCo.Net (New York) – Investcorp, one of the leading institutional investors in hedge funds with approximately $9.8 billion under management has said their bank has decided to proceed with an offer of ordinary shares in the form of Global Depositary […]

HedgeCo.net – BlackSquare Capital LLP, the alternative investment firm which launched the BlackSquare Capital Access Fund, a Caxton only fund of funds, is pleased to announce the launch of theBlackSquare Capital Access Index Certificate in Germany on January 1, 2007. […]

HedgeCo.Net (New York) – State Attorney General Eliot Spitzer sued Samaritan Asset Management Services Inc, their advisors, Johnson Capital Management Inc, and Edward Owens, a principal at the hedgefund. The company allegedly engaged in a fraudulent mutual fund market-timing scheme. […]

HedgeCo.Net (New York) – The prominent investor, Edward Lampert, who runs his own hedge fund in Greenwich, Conn., and is chairman of Hoffman Estates-based Sears, has has turned the largest U.S. department-store chain into an investment vehicle. Cash holdings have […]

New York, November 15, 2006 The Credit Suisse/Tremont Hedge Fund Index is up 1.77% in October and up 1.77% for the third quarter, according to Oliver Schupp, President of the Credit Suisse Tremont, LLC. “As the employment rate and fuel prices fell […]

Dow Jones & Company, Inc., on behalf of its business unit Dow Jones Indexes (Dow Jones), has today filed a lawsuit in Illinois State Court in Cook County against the International Securities Exchange, LLC (ISE) and Options Clearing Corporation (OCC) […]

HedgeCo.Net (New York) – According to a report by the Bank of New York, pension plans and nonprofit organizations worldwide are attracted to hedge funds because of the losses that pension plans suffered in the equity bear market after 2000. […]

HedgeCo.Net (New York) – Hedge funds with large holdings in Dura Automotive Systems Inc.’s $1.7 billion debt are protesting the auto parts maker’s plan to finance its bankruptcy, saying the deal threatens to jeopardize their rights. A committee made up […]

HedgeCo.net –  NEW YORK and LONDON, Nov. 15  — Blackstone Alternative Asset Management (BAAM), a fund of hedge funds with approximately $15 billion dollars undermanagement, today announced that Gideon Berger, a Managing Director, will be heading the BAAM office in […]

HedgeCo.net – Steffen Gruschka and Ashwan Khanna have started Explorer Capital, a London domiciled hedge fund manager. They have launched the Explorer Emerging Europe Fund, a long short equity fundbroadly focused on the 25+ countries in the Emerging European sector.  DB […]