Category Archives: HedgeCo News
Van Hedge Fund Advisors launch new investable Hedge Fund Index
WEST PALM BEACH, FL (HEDGECO.NET) – Van Hedge Fund Advisors, the Nashville based hedge fund tracker firm has said, it is launching a new investable hedge fund index. According to a new press release,�the Van Tracker Fund SPC, Ltd. (�VTF�), […]
More UK investors interested in retail Hedge Funds
WEST PALM BEACH, FL (HEDGECO.NET) – The evolution of unregulated hedge funds in Europe has reached advanced stages, as more investors want retail hedge funds to be opened to all investors and notjust the wealthy anymore. Dublin was one of […]
More European Pension Funds to invest in Hedge Funds
WEST PALM BEACH, FL (HEDGECO.NET) – ABP pension funds have decided to invest in alternative investments according to published news. ABP plans to put about 20% of its investment money into suchstrategies, including fixed-income, real estate, private equity, commodities, and […]
Dow Jones to publish new Hedge Fund Index soon
WEST PALM BEACH, FL (HEDGECO.NET) – Dow Jones has announced that it will begin the publication of a Hedge Fund Index this Nov 1. According to a new press release, the new DJHFI �was created tounderlie investable products.� Dow Jones […]
CSFB/TREMONT Index to exceed US $2 billion in assets
WEST PALM BEACH, FL (HEDGECO.NET) – CSFB has announced that products linked to the CSFB/Tremont Hedge Fund Index have experienced a significant growth in assets. According to a new press release,such assets will reach US $2 billion on June 1, […]
SEC to investigate Wellington’s stock allocations to Hedge Funds
WEST PALM BEACH, FL (HEDGECO.NET) – The Boston based money manager, Wellington Management Co, is facing the US Securities and Exchange Commission inquiry, into its methods of allocation of stocks tohedge funds. The inquiry is to examine if Wellington authorities […]
CSFB/Tremont Investable Hedge Fund Index to exceed US$2 billion in assets through index-linked product sales
NEW YORK, NEW YORK (HEDGECO.NET) – CSFB is pleased to announce that products linked to the CSFB/Tremont Investable Hedge Fund Index will exceed the US$2 billion mark on June 1 in total assets throughthe sale of index-linked products. �Exceeding the […]
SEC to investigate another Hedge Fund activity
WEST PALM BEACH, FL (HEDGECO.NET) – The Securities and Exchange Commission [SEC] is seeking information from hedge fund investments in the so-called �PIPE transactions�. According to reports from DowJones Newswire, an unidentified SEC spokesman said, �It’s an area where we’ve […]
Stock Hedge Funds gain 7% in April
WEST PALM BEACH, FL (HEDGECO.NET) – The three biggest stock hedge funds did well in April, according to new released reports. William Von Mueffling, Jim Pallotta, and Lee Ainslie, had gains of about7% in April; such return easily beat the […]
Dublin challenging Caribbean as a major Hedge Fund center
WEST PALM BEACH, FL (HEDGECO.NET) – Dublin is challenging the Caribbean centers as a competitor for hedge fund activities. According to news reports, Dublin is now home for over 100 hedge funds,which are currently domiciled in that jurisdiction. Traditionally, many […]
SEBI Study Group in favor of Hedge Funds
WEST PALM BEACH, FL (HEDGECO.NET) – The study group on hedge funds created by the Securities and Exchange Board of India [SEBI] has recommended that hedge funds should be allowed to operate in India.Such a recommendation was made on the […]
Number of Hedge Fund companies in Singapore double in 18 months
WEST PALM BEACH, FL (HEDGECO.NET) – Hedge funds are marching ahead with growth in Asian countries, particularly in Singapore. According to the Monetary Authority of Singapore [MSA], there are now atotal of 54 hedge funds operating in the country. That […]