Photo courtesy of iStockphoto, Emrah Turudu Julie Scuderi of HedgeCo writes, "The international man hunt for Sam Israel came to an end yesterday when the hedge fund fraudster turned himself over...
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© alexindigo Canadian hedge fund manager Dynamic Funds today announced the launch of two global growth funds, and a hedge fund of funds. Details of the funds are available at; Dynamic Launches an...
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Photo courtesy of iStockphoto, Ugur Evirgen In a HedgeCo story, online database and analysis service provider DataMonitor predicts strong growth in funds of hedge funds over the next year, with less...
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Photo courtesy of iStockphoto, Andrey Volodin In a HedgeCo story today Investcorp's hedge fund co-managers said they have raised over $2 billion for their Single Manager Platform. Debuted in 2005,...
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Photo courtesy of iStockphoto, Eremin Sergey Hedge fund manager Zhao Danyang, who runs Hong Kong-based Pureheart China Growth Investment Fund, had the winning bid for a lunch with Warren Buffet in an...
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The Alternative Investment News' 6th Annual Hedge Fund Industry Awards was held in New York city this year. The winners were announced at a black-tie dinner and ceremony at Cipriani Wall Street:...
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Photo courtesy of iStockphoto, Tor Lindqvist The Managed Funds Association MFA and CME Group (CME), a Strategic Partner member, recently arrived back from a jointly arranged trip to meet with Chinese...
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Photo courtesy of iStockphoto, Image# 5633812 AdultVest was nominated among others for the 'Hedge Fund Launch of the Year' Award, the alternative investment fund is the world's first...
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Photo courtesy of iStockphoto, Duncan Walker In a Hedgeco Exclusive, Athamas Capital, a Luxembourg domiciled alternative investment fund, announced the launch of the Athamas Capital SICAV SIF Hedge...
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Photo courtesy of iStockphoto, Alex Slobodkin According to the Times Online, 170 hedge funds crashed during the credit crunch in the last three months. The article said that "the number of hedge...
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In a Reuters story today, the world's third-largest state pension fund, ABP, is said to be looking to diversify its portfolio by stepping up its investments in media rights, adding to a portfolio...
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According to a Bloomberg report, Wall Street is losing its top oil analysts to hedge funds, who are offering higher pay. "Morgan Stanley's Douglas Terreson and Citigroup Inc.'s Doug...
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Photo courtesy of iStockphoto, Matt Tilghman 1100 investors, distributors and asset managers are expected at the The 14th Annual Gaim International 2008. It is the largest global hedge fund industry...
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Photo courtesy of iStockphoto, Alex Slobodkin Leading UK investment manager, Hermes Fund Managers Limited (Hermes), with an anticipated £23 billion ($45 billion) in assets under management, announced...
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A hedge fund manager's SUV was found abandoned on a bridge with the *MASH* phrase "Suicide is Painless" written in the dust on the hood, so far no body has been found in the river below....
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Photo courtesy of iStockphoto, Sergii Tsololo AIG and Larch Lane have announced the formation of a joint venture to make seed investments in hedge funds. They are targeting hedge fund start-ups, teams...
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Photo courtesy of iStockphoto, Image# 5649513 I recieved a comment asking about the hedge fund conference schedule, so here are a few coming up this month; June 17th to 19th *Gaim International in...
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Photo courtesy of iStockphoto, Andres Peiro Palmer According to the Chicago Times, a Wall Street stock broker accused of throwing a fellow health club member into a wall during a cycling class has...
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Hedge fund magnate Stanley Fink is retiring from Man Group, who announced that he will not be seeking re-election as a Director. He stepped down from Chief Executive in April of last year to become...
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Francis Koenig, Chairman of AdultVest Inc., announced the acquisition of iPorn.com. The acquisition coincides with the firm's online marketplace topping $7 Billion in available capital for adult...
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© Jörg Weingrill Hedge fund manager Jupiter Asset Management announced the launch on June second 2008 of the of the Jupiter Strategic Bond Fund. The new fund is Sterling denominaterd with a 4%...
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