Category Archives: HedgeCo News

Hybrid Mutual Funds increasingly take on Hedge Fund trading techniques

WEST PALM BEACH, FL (www.HedgeCo.Net) – Mutual fund companies suffered dearly as a result of the technology market crash of the late nineties and early years of 2000. Some mutual fund firms haveinitially tried to establish hedge funds under the […]

Carl Icahn Sues Perry Hedge Fund Company

WEST PALM BEACH, FL (www.HedgeCo.Net) – Carl Icahn has filed a law suit against Perry Hedge Fund Company in connection with takeover battles for Mylan Laboratories. Icahn is seeking $1 billionagainst Perry Hedge fund for alleged meddling in the takeover […]

Hedge Fund returns for December may suffer as a result of recent losses

WEST PALM BEACH, FL (www.HedgeCo.Net) – December hedge fund returns may be depressed as a result of heavy losses encountered by many funds in early days of the month. According to Reuter�s news, manyhedge funds were caught off guard �when […]

SEC Hedge fund laws may soon be challenged in court

WEST PALM BEACH, FL (www.HedgeCo.Net) – The Securities and Exchange Commission new hedge fund laws may soon be challenged in a court of law, in an effort to stop the new laws from being implemented.According to published reports, the law […]

Guide to sound practices for Asian Hedge Fund Managers Launched

Asian industry grows rapidly; focus on sound professional services LONDON , 10 th December 2004 – The Alternative Investment Management Association ( AIMA ), the leading global hedge fund and alternative investment association, today announced the release of the new […]

New Study says German Hedge Fund Industry is set to expand

WEST PALM BEACH, FL (www.HedgeCo.Net) – The German hedge fund industry is set for significant expansion in the coming four years according to a new study conducted by RCP & Partners. The newsurvey is based on 40 different hedge fund […]

Venture Capitals uneasy about Hedge Fund regulation law

WEST PALM BEACH, FL (www.HedgeCo.Net) – The Venture Capital market participants are still uneasy with the new U.S. Hedge fund laws recently passed by the Securities and Exchange Commission {SEC}.Some describe the new laws which will become effective in February […]

Abria wins Canada’s best Fund of Hedge Fund Award

WEST PALM BEACH, FL (www.HedgeCo.Net) – The Abria Diversified Arbitrage Trust was honored in the Canadian first ever investment award at a gala in Toronto. The fund is managed by Abria FinancialGroup. The Abria fund is ranked the best Risk-adjusted […]

Singaporean Hedge fund industry grew by 250% in last 3 years

WEST PALM BEACH, FL (www.HedgeCo.Net) – The hedge fund industry of Singapore has grown at a ferocious rate during the past 3 years. According to a new published report, the industry has grown fromabout 8 hedge funds about three years […]

Brook Venture Fund Portfolio Company, IMN, Appoints New CEO

Marketing and Electronic Publishing Veteran to Accelerate IMN’s Growth with Industry-Tailored E-Communications Products WAKEFIELD, MA, December 8, 2004 – Brook Venture Fund announces today that its portfolio company IMN, a leading e-communications service provider, has appointed David A. Fish as […]

CalPERS Management to disclose equity fees to hedge fund managers

WEST PALM BEACH, FL (www.HedgeCo.Net) – The San Francisco based California Public Employees Retirement System {CalPERS} has agreed to disclose its private equity fees and other costs paid to hedgefund managers overseeing its private equity portfolios. The settlement resulted from […]

S&P says weak dollar helped Hedge Funds in November

WEST PALM BEACH, (www.HedgeCo.Net) – Standard and Poor�s said on Tuesday that hedge fund returns in November benefited from the falling US dollar, and rising equity markets following the recent USpresidential elections. The Managed futures strategies according to S&P gained […]