Category Archives: HedgeCo News
Executive Talks about Grants Available to Firms Willing to Move to Indiana
Sep. 6–Companies which need technological assistance, and possibly venture capital, business support and more, could benefit from an association with Rose-Hulman Ventures. That’s the message JamesEifert, president, shared on Friday with those attending the Hammond Development Corporation’s First Friday event. […]
Regulators want fund industry data
Federal and state regulators have unleashed a barrage of requests for information about market timing and after-hours trading of mutual fund shares as part of broad new inquiries into the industry. Secretary of State William Galvin’s staff sent requests to […]
New Venture Funds Content With Less
ComVentures, a California venture capital firm that manages $1.2 billion in assets, plans to announce this month that it has raised a new $300 million fund, becoming only the second Silicon Valleyventure firm this year to raise such a sizable […]
Strong chief says inquiry comes as a surprise
Strong chief says inquiry comes as a surprise Company is doing its own review of trading by hedge fund, he says By KATHLEEN GALLAGHER [email protected], Journal Sentinel Saturday, September 6, 2003 The New York attorney general’s investigation into questionable mutual […]
Network-Management Software Startup Leads Oregon Venture Capital out of Hiding
Sep. 6–A nascent pickup in the U.S. economy and a run-up in stock prices may be bringing Oregon’s long-dormant venture capital community out of hibernation. UXComm, a network-management software startup that is moving to Hillsboro, said Friday it had raised […]
SEC Probe After-Hours Mutual Fund Trading
WASHINGTON (AP) – Federal securities regulators are seeking information from most of the nation’s mutual fund companies as part of a new inquiry into after-hours and short-term trading following acomplaint from New York’s attorney general alleging widespread fraud in the […]
Industry drive to counter FSA’s negative stance on hedge funds
HEDGE funds are not new, but the out-performance of short- selling strategies, in particular, in the last few years has focused attention on the industry. And the cry to make hedge funds available toretail investors is getting louder. This week […]
Company hasn’t yet made venture-capital connection Backed by money from the state, the Invest Nebraska Corp. says it’s planting seeds for future investments.
After its first year in business, a company given $500,000 by the state to find venture capital for Nebraska businesses has yet to procure a single dollar of investment. Invest Nebraska Corp. has counseled businesses looking for investment, has critiqued […]
Proxity Sub On Alert Chosen as a Showcase Entrepreneur Company for the Upcoming 14th Annual Southwest Capital Conference
NEW ORLEANS & TULSA, Okla.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Sept. 5, 2003–Proxity Digital Networks, Inc. (Pink Sheets:PDNW) announced its Wholly owned subsidiary On Alert Systems, Inc. has been chosen as anOklahoma and regionally based rapid growth entrepreneur company to be showcased to investors on […]
Janus Announces Measures to Address Issues Raised by New York Attorney General Eliot Spitzer
DENVER–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Sept. 5, 2003–Mark Whiston, CEO of Janus Capital Group Inc. (NYSE:JNS), today announced specific steps the company is taking to address market-timing issues raised this weekby New York Attorney General Eliot Spitzer. On Wednesday, Attorney General Spitzer announced that […]
Proxity Sub On Alert Chosen as a Showcase Entrepreneur Company for the Upcoming 14th Annual Southwest Capital Conference
NEW ORLEANS & TULSA, Okla.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Sept. 5, 2003–Proxity Digital Networks, Inc. (Pink Sheets:PDNW) announced its Wholly owned subsidiary On Alert Systems, Inc. has been chosen as anOklahoma and regionally based rapid growth entrepreneur company to be showcased to investors on […]
Company hasn’t yet made venture-capital connection Backed by money from the state, the Invest Nebraska Corp. says it’s planting seeds for future investments.
After its first year in business, a company given $500,000 by the state to find venture capital for Nebraska businesses has yet to procure a single dollar of investment. Invest Nebraska Corp. has counseled businesses looking for investment, has critiqued […]