Category Archives: HedgeCo News
Tuono Corporation Unveils New Multi-Series Fund
HedgeCo.Net (West Palm Beach)- Naples, FL based Tuono Corporation is launching a new fund series, the Tuono Multi-Series LLC. The Fund will be open to investors on Dec 1, 2006 and will be domiciled in Delaware. The Multi-Series LLC Fund […]
R.J. O’Brien’s Third Quarter Revenues Increase 49%
CHICAGO, November 14, 2006 — R.J. O’Brien and Associates, Inc. (RJO), the nation’s largest independent futures brokerage, announced today that its revenues climbed 49% during the third quarter of 2006, as compared with third quarter 2005 results. Year-to-date revenues are […]
US Hedge Fund to partner with Investcorp
HedgeCo.Net (New York) – Bahrain-based Investcorp has formed an alliance with US hedge fund manager Silverback Asset Management, a convertible arbitrage-focused hedge fund in Chapel Hill, N.C. The single manager hedge fund partnership will be run by Elliot Bossen, Silverback’s […]
Hedge Funds and Elections
HedgeCo.Net (New York) – Democrats have said they will differ from Republicans by being tougher watchdogs of corporate wrongdoing and government spending, recomending heightened scrutiny of sectors such as hedge funds, pharmaceuticals and defense spending. The Democrats will want to […]
Women in Hedge Funds
HedgeCo.Net (New York) – Pomegranate Capital, in a international study by CEO Susan Solovay, found that there are 250 female hedge fund managers worldwide, and wants to open the first fund to invest in hedge funds solely run by women. […]
Hathersage hires IT Head to boost infrastructure
HedgeCo.net — New York, NY – November 14, 2006 — Hathersage Capital Management today announced that it has hired Rob Schmidt as Director of Information Technology. Mr. Schmidt, 47, is responsible for the planning, design, implementation and utilization of the […]
Successful Inaugrual Edge Forum Boasts More Than 50 Attendees
NEW YORK, November 13, 2006 -The inaugural Edge Forum held on November6th in NYC and designed to bring together and educate foundation andendowment professionals, was hailed a success with more than 50 inattendance. “We are very pleased with the turnout,” […]
Average Hedge Fund Returns fall Short
HedgeCo.Net (New York) – According to the recently released data by Hedge Fund Research Inc., hedge funds returned a global average of 1.98% in October, but managers still failed to keep pace withgains by the Standard & Poor’s 500 index […]
Indian company Expands through Hedge Fund Investments
HedgeCo.Net (New York) – Optical networking vendor Tejas Networks India Ltd. has plans to further expand its operations outside India and into Southeast Asia. The Bangalore-based company is said to be raising $20m from India-focused hedge fund Sandstone Capital, followed […]
PARKER GLOBAL STRENGTHENS ASIAN PRESENCE
HedgeCo.net – STAMFORD, CT, November 9, 2006 Parker Global Strategies today announced the opening of a new Asian office to better serve its substantial client base in the region, to build uponits investor base and support its research efforts, as […]
Hedge Funds in Hollywood
HedgeCo.Net (New York) – Hedge fund money has been flowing into Hollywood as people who have made big fortunes develop an appetite to be in the movie business. The hedge funds have been popping up rapidly, helping to steady studio […]
Shinsei Bank picks Riskdata’s FOFiX to underpin investment process
HedgeCo.net – Riskdata announced today that Shinsei Bank has chosen Riskdata’s industry-leading FOFiX risk management solution as part of its core investment process for own-account investments.Shinsei is one of Japan’s most forward-looking financial institutions and it is expected that Riskdata […]