Category Archives: HedgeCo News

Advisors to allocate more assets to hedge funds in view of SEC proposals

WEST PALM BEACH, FL (HEDGECO.NET) – Following the SEC�s recent vote to require hedge fund managers overseeing over US$25 million to register, many Advisors said they are looking to allocate more oftheir client�s investment assets into hedge fund portfolios. The […]

Fund of Funds supermarkets growing in popularity

WEST PALM BEACH, FL (HEDGECO.NET) – Fund of Fund supermarkets have grown in popularity as hedge funds continue to appeal to mainstream investors. According to the San Francisco based Charles Schwab,its fund of funds supermarket has begun to catch on. […]

Hedge Fund strategies now viewed as a core component of strategic asset allocation

WEST PALM BEACH, FL (HEDGCO.NET) – Hedge fund strategies are now viewed as a core component of strategic asset allocation, according to a new study. The study was conducted by the Melbourne-basedresearch organization, InvestorWeb Research. According to the study conclusions, […]

Media Focused Hedge Fund to be launched by Mirador Capital Management

WEST PALM BEACH, FL (HEDGECO.NET) – Mirador Capital Management will soon launch a new hedge fund with a special focus on the media, according to news reports. Veteran portfolio managers, and analyst,Seema Hingorani and Michael Parker, are setting up the […]

President’s Financial Market task force to discuss Hedge Fund Regulation

WEST PALM BEACH, FL (HEDGECO.NET) – The President’s Working Group on financial markets has scheduled a meeting next week; part of the agenda is the recent proposal by the SEC to subject US basedhedge funds to regulatory oversight. According to […]

Phoenix Partners unveils a new Hedge Fund

WEST PALM BEACH, FL (HEDGECO.NET) – Phoenix Partners have unveiled a new hedge fund, Phoenix Partners II LP, according to published reports; Ned Morgens and Bruce Waterfall have registered the newproduct with the Securities and Exchange Commission. Morgens and Waterfall […]

SEC votes to propose new regulations for Hedge Funds

WEST PALM BEACH, FL (HEDGECO.NET) – The much talked about vote on hedge fund regulation was finally undertaken by the Securities and Exchange Commission on Wednesday. The vote was 3-2 in favor ofregulatory oversight for the hedge fund industry. As […]

AIMA to consider proposed rules for registration of Hedge Funds in the USA

LONDON, ENGLAND � The Alternative Investment Management Association (AIMA), the leading global hedge fund and alternative investment association, will consider the proposed rules for the registrationof hedge fund managers in the USA, as voted for by the Securities and Exchange […]

BNP Paribas partners with Duemme Hedge to launch new fund of hedge funds

WEST PALM BEACH, FL (HEDGECO.NET) – BNP Paribas Group and Duemme Hedge have formed a joint partnership, leading to the launching of a new fund of funds product called the BNP Paribas Selezone Hedge,according to a new press release. The […]

Hedge Fund investments in Singapore and Hong Kong to grow by about 20% over the next 2 years

WEST PALM BEACH, FL (HEDGECO.NET) – A new survey jointly conducted by Pioneer Investments and the Bank of Bermuda projected hedge fund investments in Singapore and Hong Kong to grow between 10-20%during the next two years. This conclusion was reached […]

Financial Tradeware unveils its latest Hedge Fund management software

WEST PALM BEACH, FL (HEDGECO.NET) – Financial Tradeware has announced the introduction of its latest software, the new H-FUND(tm). According to the press release, the program �is designed to automateall the pre- and post-trading activities for Hedge Fund traders.� The […]

Recent declines in Hedge Fund performance traced to the weakness of the dollar

WEST PALM BEACH, FL (HEDGECO.NET) – The recent poor results posted by hedge funds were fallouts from the dollar declines. According to hedge fund industry analysts, such declines will not stop thegrowth and capital surge experienced by the global hedge […]