AIG Financial Products Corp. (AIG-FP), a member company of American International Group (AIG), today announced that it has taken a 4.3% equity stake in Aspect Capital Limited  a leading London-based hedge fund.  In addition, AIG-FP announced that it provided US […]

LONDON, 1st February 2006 – The Alternative Investment Management Association (‘AIMA’) – the leading global hedge fund and alternative investment industry association – has greeted warmly the European Commission’s announcement of its Expert Group on Alternative Investment Funds. The Commission […]

Returns average 2.13 percent for the quarter and 9.35 percent for the year; Emerging Markets up 20.9 percent for 2005; Event-Driven and Equity Hedge see strong flows HedgeCo.Net – CHICAGO – January 25, 2006 – Hedge funds experienced the first […]

HedgeCo.Net – Alternatives TLC, a novel hedge fund training and learning center, has identified additional service needs in the alternatives industry and is expanding its offerings to begin to fill the void, according to Carol R. Kaufman, founder and chief […]

Dow Jones Indexes, a leading global index provider, has launched a premium content section on its hedge fund indexes Web site. The new section provides in-depth analytical tools and news to give media and investors greater transparency of the Dow […]

HedgeCo.Net – Capital Management Advisors (CMA) has recently worked with JPMorgan to structure a three times leveraged certificate with a notional of EUR 15,000,000 linked to the Caravela Fund and the original CMA Multi-Hedge fund of funds. The certificate was […]

The Alternative Investment Management Association (AIMA), the leading global hedge fund and alternative investment industry association has responded to the proposed revision of Statement of Practice (SP1/01), which includes changes to the UK’s Investment Manager Exemption (IME) The IME plays […]

HedgeCo.net – STAMFORD, CT, January 16, 2007 * Parker Global Strategies (PGS), who have tracked FX managers since January 1986 in their widely published Parker FX Index, today announced the launch oftheir first investable foreign exchange index — PGS FX […]

The Alternative Investment Management Association (AIMA), the leading global hedge fund and alternative investment industry association, announces the appointment of a Director of its Hong Kong branch and a Research Consultant in London. Tim Kay has been appointed as a […]

ST. THOMAS, USVI – Last Atlantis Capital Management, LLC (St. Thomas, USVI) has appointed Darren Keyes as the firm’s Director of Quantitative Research. Mr. Keyes is responsible for developing and maintaining automated optimization systems for the Alpha+Network, the company’s proprietary […]

Chicago, January 10, 2006 – Falcon Global Funds Group (“FalconGlobal”), a boutique investment advisory and distribution firm thatspecializes in alternative investments, today announced that KevinPilarski, a 20-year veteran in alternative asset management andfinancial derivatives markets, has joined the firm as […]

December was an up month for all six hedge fund strategies covered by Dow Jones Hedge Fund Indexes. Five of the six strategies posted gains in 2005. With net-of-fees returns of 6.50% and 6.48%, event driven and distressed securities were […]