HedgeCo.net ( New York ) Venus Capital Management, Inc. has launched a new Event driven fund, the Venus Special Situations Fund. The general objective of the Fund is to seek long-term growth of capital by investing in event driven arbitrage […]

WEST PALM BEACH, FL (HEDGECO.NET) – The recent gold recoup was propelled mostly by hedge funds and other professional investors seeking investment for more of their money, according to Bernard Hunter, director of precious metals at Bank of Nova Scotia […]

WEST PALM BEACH, FL (HEDGECO.NET) – In an article by Mike Anderson and Oliver Suess, Bloomberg poses a story with a twist on hedge funds and “catastrophe bonds.” As insurers sell more of the securities to protect themselves from increasingly […]

CHICAGO, July 13, 2006 – Horizon Cash Management LLC, a leading cashmanager for alternative investment funds, today announced the results of“The 2006 Survey of Best Practices in the Hedge Fund Industry.”  The survey is the most ambitious of the three […]

WEST PALM BEACH, FL (HEDGECO.NET) – There was a broad sell-off in the hedge fund market in June across several asset classes which weighed down global equities and commodities such as oil, gold andcopper. Emerging markets and the energy sector […]

WEST PALM BEACH, FL (HEDGECO.NET) – Hedge fund Man Group, the world’s largest listed hedge fund manager won investor approval for a stock split 6-for-1 on Tuesday after earlier announcing a rise ofmore than $5 billion in assets under management […]

WEST PALM BEACH, FL (HEDGECO.NET) – Hedge fund Man Group, the world’s largest listed hedge fund manager has seen sales of more than $5 billion and has increased its managed funds to more than $54 billion at the end of […]

WEST PALM BEACH, FL (HEDGECO.NET) – Philippe Jabre is appealing to the Financial Services and Markets Tribunal to challenge The Financial Services Authority and its right to call for a ban from trading in the City and a £750,000 fine […]

WEST PALM BEACH, FL (HEDGECO.NET) – Investcorp, an asset manager in alternative investments, beat four other fund of funds, winning this years Hedge Fund of Funds Leader award. Institutional Investor, an international publication, arranged the Alternative Investment News hedge fund […]

WEST PALM BEACH, FL (HEDGECO.NET) – Kenneth Jeyaretnam, a player in the widely known Mittal takeover of Arcelor is about to launch his own hedge fund. He is the son of the leader of Singapore’ssocialist opposition, JB Jeyaretnam. The fund […]

Ridgefield, CT and New York, NY – July 10, 2006- Southridge Capital Management LLC (“Southridge”), an investment firm providing capital to growing enterprises internationally, is pleased to announce that a Southridge affiliate has acquired Double Alpha Group LLC (“Double Alpha”). […]

WEST PALM BEACH, FL (HEDGECO.NET) – The Delaware Court of Chancery has dismissed a lawsuit brought by one of Highland Capital Management’s hedge funds seeking to force Motient to turn over its books and records for Highland’s inspection. Highland’s Select […]