Category Archives: HedgeCo News
Ex Goldman Sachs and Tudor Traders Join With KTH Fund Management To Launch the Westferry Global Markets Fund
HedgeCo.net ( New York ) — LONDON -SEPTEMBER 2006. Ex Goldman Sach trader Chris Clarke and ex Tudor Capital, Hans Summers join forces with KTH Fund Management to launch the Westferry Global Markets Fund. The offshore fund started trading in […]
Canada Reports Suspicious Activty in Debt Market
HedgeCo.Net (New York) – The Bank of Canada warned 19 of the countries largest bond dealers not to take advantage of Canadian debt by manipulating the bond market. The bank suspected a hedge fund might have bought up a large […]
Fink Steps Down from MAN Hedge Fund
HedgeCo.Net (New York) – Stanley Fink, the chief executive of Man Group hedge fund is stepping down as chief executive after almost twenty years at the company. He will be succeeded on 1 April 2007,by Peter Clarke, the firm’s finance […]
Emerging Markets see continued Hedge Fund Interest
HedgeCo.Net (New York) – Recent TABB survey forcasts, surveying 81 U.S. hedge funds managing some $89 billion in early 2006, confirming research which suggests that money continues to flow into emerging market hedge funds, largely from institutional investors looking for […]
Solios Asset Management Launches new Uranium Fund
While researching in nuclear power, we uncovered an attractive opportunity to invest in physical uranium for power plants. We found that the prices of the uranium metal were less volatile and more consistent than the related equities. The following chart […]
Hedge Fund Hurricane
HedgeCo.Net (New York) – Hedge funds are embracing the risk of CAT, or catostrophe bonds, as insurers sell more of the securities to protect themselves from increasingly unstable weather triggered by global warming. After seeing yields of as much as […]
Islamic Hedge Fund Niche
HedgeCo.Net (New York) – Hedge fund Shariah Capital, is looking for strategic partners in the Middle East among the local banks with international funds, and major investment institutions and high net worth individuals. “Hedge funds are all about diversification†they […]
Harcourt’s Belmont Fund registered for public distribution
HedgeCo.Net (New York) – Harcourt Investment Consulting AG is pleased to announce that its Belmont (LUX) style fund of hedge funds range has been approved for public distribution in Switzerland. This takes effect immediately. The Belmont (LUX) funds are funds […]
Oppenheim to launch internal Hedge Fund
HedgeCo.Net (New York) – Sal Oppenheim Jr. & Cie. has plans to invest E 150 million with a Zurich based hedge fund that will operate a long short global equities investment. The hedge fund is aiming to raise E 300 […]
Hedge Funds Dig Mining Companies
HedgeCo.Net (New York) – Terence Ortslan, managing director of TSO & Associates, said in his analysis regarding the mining industry, “There’s a clear message that the market is more interested in cash than in building companies.†this brings to light […]
Exotic Mortgages and Hedge funds
HedgeCo.Net (New York) – Hedge funds have been particularly active in the ARM mortgage trade, buying risky loans directly from banks and cutting out the middle men. These hedge funds are willing to buy risky loans, as they can set […]
David Deutsch Speaks At LRG Capital Summitt
HedgeCo.net ( New York ) Larkspur, CA, September 6, 2006 – LRG Capital Group LLC, a global merchant bank that invests in small and mid-cap public companies, today announced thatDavid Deutsch, the Chief Investment Officer of the San Diego County […]