Russia's strong economic growth, rapidly expanding domestic market and increasing Financial market liquidity has been fuel for rapidly expanding hedge funds and specialist investors in Russia and...
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U.S. District Judge Colleen McMahon said of Daniel Marino, the former finance chief of the bankrupt hedge-fund firm Bayou Group LLC, "You are as much a career criminal as any mobster or any drug...
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The Federation of Indian Export Organisations president Ganesh Kumar Gupta requested India's policymakers to consider establishing a hedge fund to neutralize rupee appreciation along with an...
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In a HedgeCo story today, SEC Commissioner Paul Atkins recommended that European and US regulators should learn from each other's approach to regulating hedge funds, particularly as the hedge fund...
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Northern Trust has announced the setup of a worldwide partnership with financial applications company youDevise, it will offer funds of hedge funds daily portfolio management data. Typically, funds of...
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Filed in archive Op-Ed
by Alex Akesson on January 28, 2008
Stephen Horan, CFA, head of private wealth for CFA Institute, commented today on the economic stimulus package proposed by President Bush and the U.S. House of Representatives. "What's...
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3A SA, the hedge fund management division of Swiss banking group SYZ & CO, has launched six new sub-funds of its $1.3bn Luxembourg-domiciled umbrella fund SICAV, offering Asian and opportunistic...
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There are more than 8,100 hedge funds globally managing over $1 trillion in assets today. speculative energy trading has a strong future, but it will not be the traditional utilities and energy...
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A new book by Mark Berman, the founder and a principal of CompliGlobe Ltd has been released this week. According to the website, it begins by defining the characteristics and functions of a hedge...
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In a HedgeCo story today; Strateji Asset Management this week announced a newly launched equity hedge fund, the VV Madaus Strategy Turkey. The new fund is Euro based with a 50.000 mimimum...
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In a HedgeCo.Net story, hedge fund manager ARX Capital Management has been acquired by The Bank of New York Mellon Corporation. The Brazilian hedge fund manager is headquartered in Rio de Janeiro,...
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In a Reuters story today; Laven Partners to launch fund of hedge funds; Investment management consultancy Laven Partners plans to launch a "best ideas" fund that will invest with a range of...
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Ayferafat Yalincak, also known as "Jackie Yalincak," and "Irene Kelly," age 50, has been ordered deported to her native Turkey. Her son, Hakan Yalincak, also known as "Hagen...
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BNP Paribas Securities announced plans to launch a mutual fund in Japan which will go after similar investment returns to those generated by hedge funds. The mutual fund will target regional banks and...
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Interesting site here at; Albourne Viilage.com. They have a Mayor, a Town Hall, and an entire village that you can become a resident of. I like the set up and the alternate assumation of assignation,...
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On January 15th the governments of Singapore, Kuwait and South Korea provided much of a $21 billion lifeline to Citigroup and Merrill Lynch, two banks that have lost fortunes in America's credit...
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The Hong Kong Monetary Authority (HKMA) and the Islamic Financial Services Board organised the Seminar on Islamic Finance today (Jan 15th) to promote discussion of the development of an Islamic...
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GAIM USA is again presenting one of the biggest hedge fund industry events, bringing together the "who's who" of the hedge fund industry and its investors at the Boca Raton Resort &...
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An article at HedgeCo.Net today announced the launch of Magma Fund Advisors Ltd's first hedge fund, the Cayman domiciled Vesuvius Investment Fund, which opened its doors in January, 2008. The new...
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In a HedgeCo story, HFG Investments Pte Ltd announced the launch of its inaugural fund on December 3rd. "The HFG Korea Fund reflects a trend towards specialization in strategy and...
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The Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA) announced that it has fined a Houston company, SMH Capital Inc., $450,000 for failing to adopt adequate procedures in its prime brokerage and soft...
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A wealthy former hedge fund manager has been sentenced to 2 1/2 years in prison for plotting to have his former mistress abducted and raped. Forty-three-year-old Albert Hsu of New Canaan pleaded...
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Hedge funds SRM Global and RAB Capital over the weekend announced their reasons for blocking the takeover of Northern Rock, saying their bid is still a viable one. "It is nothing like the...
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