Category Archives: HedgeCo News

IPO Completed by Hedge Fund

WEST PALM BEACH, FL (HEDGECO.NET) – Goodman & Company, Investment Counsel Ltd. announced that diversiGlobal Dividend Value Fund has completed its initial public offering. The hedge fund issued 3,500,000 units at $10.00 per unit, for gross proceeds of $35 million, […]

Investors could get Hedge Fund cash back

WEST PALM BEACH, FL (HEDGECO.NET) – Portus Alternative Asset Management may be able to recover and return investor assets of up to $678.9 million. Portus, a now defunct hedge fund that left more than 25,000 investors unable to access their […]

Hedge Fund Soccer Club

WEST PALM BEACH, FL (HEDGECO.NET) – Hedge Funds have begun to have a growing intrest in the football industry. In an article published by Times-online, many hedge funds like, Perry Capital, Och-Ziff Capital Management, and Citadel are playing parts as […]

Bank of Ireland Group and Paul Capital Announce Private Equity Fund of Funds Joint Venture

WEST PALM BEACH, FL (HEDGECO.NET) – Bank of Ireland Group announces that it has established a joint venture with Paul Capital Partners (PCP), a leading US private equity specialist, to provide private equity fund of funds products and advisory services […]

AIMA Opens Hong Kong/China office and Apoints Manager

WEST PALM BEACH, FL (HEDGECO.NET) – The Alternative Investment Management Association (AIMA), the leading global hedge fund and alternative investment industry association, today announced the appointment of Alice Lee as Manager of its Hong Kong/China office. She joins AIMA from […]

MFA Notifies Members of Publication Requirements for New York Limited Liability Entities

WEST PALM BEACH, FL (HEDGECO.NET) – Managed Funds Association (MFA) announced today that it is notifying its members that Governor George Pataki signed new legislation on May 31st to amend thepublication requirements applicable to limited partnerships (LPs), limited liability partnerships […]

Senate to Scrutinize Short Sales

WEST PALM BEACH, FL (HEDGECO.NET) – The Senate Judiciary Committee panel has scheduled a review into the short-selling activities of independent analysts and hedge funds for June 28. The panel is still revising a witness list, but they are overlooking […]

Hedge Fund Article wins award

WEST PALM BEACH, FL (HEDGECO.NET) – The Canadian Chapter of the Alternative Investment Management Association announced today that Stephen Foerster is the winner of the 2006 AIMA Canada Research Award. Foerster was recognized for his paper entitled, “What Drives Hedge […]

Hedge Fund Transparency Survey

WEST PALM BEACH, FL (HEDGECO.NET) – Northern Trust, a group of institutional investors, held a survey regarding hedge fund trancparency. Respondents included single strategy hedge fund managers, fundof hedge funds managers and institutional investors. Collectively, those surveyed either invest or […]

Tokyo’s Favorite Billionaire

WEST PALM BEACH, FL (HEDGECO.NET) – Warren Buffett, the world second richest businessman after Bill Gates, has a enthusiastic following of investor/fans. Shuhei Abe, founder and chief executive of Sparx Asset Management in Tokyo, is so fond of the investing […]

Hedge Fund Valuation is a Big Deal for Pension Fiduciaries

By Susan M. Mangiero, Ph.D., CFA, AVA, FRM BVALLC – As earlier stated, asset valuation is the cornerstone of investing. (See “Do You Really Know the Value of Your Portfolio?”) The absence of good valuation numbers makes it virtually impossible […]

Amplitude Capital Selects Horizon for Cash Management Services

WEST PALM BEACH, FL (HEDGECO.NET) – Horizon Cash Management LLC, a leading cash manager for alternative investment funds, announced today that Amplitude Capital LLP, a London-based manager in trading electronic exchange-traded securities globally, has chosen the firm to provide comprehensive […]