WEST PALM BEACH, FL (HEDGECO.NET) – India is beginning to revise its strategy as an emerging market, as hedge funds which control trillions of dollars are looking for new investment space. Emergingmarket funds have seen $30bn of inflows in the […]

WEST PALM BEACH, FL (HEDGECO.NET) – Horizon Cash Management LLC, a leading cash manager for alternative investment funds, today announced the launch of an online research study: “The 2006 Survey ofBest Practices in the Hedge Fund Industry.” Horizon invites all […]

WEST PALM BEACH, FL (HEDGECO.NET) – French business school Edhec said in a release today that hedge funds that bet on equity and commodity prices around the world were amongst the top performers inApril. Funds of hedge funds, which invest […]

WEST PALM BEACH, FL (HEDGECO.NET) – Beverly Hills, Tuesday, May 23, 2006, AdultVest.com, the first and only investment website serving the $57BN/yr adult industry, has set a blistering pace recruiting broker dealers, venture capital, private equity, hedge funds and accredited […]

WEST PALM BEACH, FL (HEDGECO.NET) – Mercer Investment Consulting surveyed more than 570 European pension funds with $364bn under management. It found that some 13% of continental European and Irishpension funds invest in hedge funds, almost double the number in […]

WEST PALM BEACH, FL (HEDGECO.NET) – Saranac Capital Management is to close after less than 18 months in business. The hedge fund started with $2.9 billion under management in December of 2004, butunimpressive performance saw investors withdraw their investments over […]

WEST PALM BEACH, FL (HEDGECO.NET) – Emerging market hedge funds who are investing in Exotic stocks, have started looking at the banks in the former Soviet republic of Georgia, companies in Kenya, oil refineries in the central Russian republic, and […]

WEST PALM BEACH, FL (HEDGECO.NET) – Ben Bernanke, US Federal Reserve chairman, said allowing hedge funds and trading partners to manage risk and impose discipline in the sector made “economic sense”, expressing scepticism about proposals to give regulators more oversight. […]

WEST PALM BEACH, FL (HEDGECO.NET) – San Francisco-based hedge fund, Farallon Partners increased it’s stake in The Mills Corp to a total of 3.68 million shares, or 6.5 percent. Farallon’s increase in shares and voting power follows Mills’ filing last […]

WEST PALM BEACH, FL (HEDGECO.NET) – Walkers, the global offshore law firm of choice for investment banks, international law firms, collateral managers, and other financial institutions, said today that the trend of hedge funds investing in distressed funds that are […]

WEST PALM BEACH, FL (HEDGECO.NET) – The Alternative Investment Management Association (AIMA) – the global hedge fund and alternative investment industry association – has today announced the launch of its Cayman Islands Chapter. The new Chapter is unique in the […]

WEST PALM BEACH, FL (HEDGECO.NET) – Sir George Mathewson, former chief executive of Royal Bank of Scotland, is to become chairman of hedge fund Toscafund Holdings. It is his second appointment in a week since retiring on 28 April after […]