Category Archives: Press Releases
Palmer Square Capital Management Announces Launch of its First Mutual Fund
Palmer Square Capital Management, a manager of hedge fund-of-funds partnerships and customized alternative investment solutions, today announced the introduction of the Palmer Square Absolute Return Fund, its first open-ended mutual fund. Launched in partnership with Montage Investments, the objective of […]
Hedge Fund People: Sean Foley Appointed CFO and CAO at Butterfield Fulcrum and FORS
New York (HedgeCo.net) – Hedge fund administrator Butterfield Fulcrum and wealth manager, FORS Limited, have appointed Sean Foley as Chief Financial Officer and Chief Administration Officer. “We are delighted to expand Sean’s role within the new entity, providing continuity to […]
Hedge Fund People: Crestone Capital Advisors LLC Names Jennifer Hardy Chief Compliance Officer
Crestone Capital Advisors LLC, an independent wealth management firm with a singular focus on serving ultra-high-net-worth individuals and families, announced that it has named Jennifer Hardy as Chief Compliance Officer. Ms. Hardy joined Crestone Capital Advisors in 2006 and most […]
Two Hedge Fund Managers Join Spring Mountain Capital
Spring Mountain Capital, LP (SMC), an investment management firm that focuses on alternative asset investing, today announced that Avi Faliks, Ph.D., and Jamie Weston joined the firm as Managing Directors in its private equity business. As senior members of the […]
Janus to Offer Long/Short Hedge Fund with Appointment of Alternatives Manager
Janus Capital Group Inc. (NYSE: JNS) today announced that investment manager Dan Kozlowski, a former Janus portfolio manager, will return to the firm on June 13, 2011 to spearhead Janus’ alternatives product expansion and to succeed David Decker as manager […]
Hedge Fund Manager Alpine Associates Implements Paladyne Suite
Alpine Associates Advisors, a New Jersey-based multi-strategy hedge fund manager with approximately $1.8 billion under management, has joined Paladyne Systems, Inc., successfully implementing the Paladyne Suite™ as its fully-hosted front- to back-office solution. “With the growth of our firm and […]
Morningstar Announces Keynote Speakers, Agenda for 23rd Annual Investment Conference
Morningstar, Inc., a leading provider of independent investment research, is hosting its 23rd annual investment conference for financial advisors Wednesday, June 8 through Friday, June 10, at McCormick Place Convention Center in Chicago. This year’s keynote speakers are Bill Gross, founder, managing director and […]
UBS to Pay $160 Million to Settle SEC Charges
New York – The Securities and Exchange Commission today charged UBS Financial Services Inc. (UBS) with fraudulently rigging at least 100 municipal bond reinvestment transactions in 36 states and generating millions of dollars in ill-gotten gains. To settle the SEC’s […]
Man’s AHL UCITS fund range moves to daily dealing
New York – Man Group plc (“Man”) announces that its range of UCITS funds now offers a daily dealing facility. The funds – Man AHL Trend and Man AHL Diversity – were initially launched with a weekly dealing cycle and […]
Jay Gallagher Joins FletcherBennett To Expand Institutional Hedge Fund Coverage
New York – FletcherBennett Capital LLC announced the hire of James J. (“Jay”) Gallagher, Jr. as a Principal to expand FletcherBennett’s institutional hedge fund investor coverage. FletcherBennett is a consulting firm for the hedge fund industry, specializing in business development […]
The Q2 2011 Edition of the Asset Management Alternatives Quarterly
Credit Suisse announced the release of the second quarter 2011 edition of the “Asset Management Alternatives Quarterly,” a thought leadership series offering investors authoritative insight on economic trends and capital markets around the world. The Q2 2011 edition features articles […]
Man Announces Two New Board Members: Emmanuel Roman and Matthew Lester
New York – Man Group plc, today announced the appointment of Emmanuel Roman, Chief Operating Officer, as an executive director and Matthew Lester as a non-executive director with immediate effect. Emmanuel Roman joined Man as Chief Operating Officer in October […]