According to Dr Nasser Saidi, Chief Economist of the Dubai International Financial Centre, "Economies of GCC states should now be considered as asset-based ones rather than oil-based." The...
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Riskdata announced today the release of a major upgrade to their software HEDGiX. HEDGIX 3.0 is a risk management solution specifically developed for alternative investment strategies."Recent...
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Hilton Hotels Corporation and Blackstone Group announced the completion of their merger last week and are now expected to name Host chief executive of Hotels & Resorts Inc Christopher Nassetta as...
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The New Orleans Exchange announced that it has secured $4.2 million in Series A funding from Prism VentureWorks to roll out its initial electronic trading platform, The Receivables Exchange,...
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In a HedgeCo story; Gibraltar based Sirius Investment Management is launching the Sirius Investment Fund II, a natural resource and mining-focused fund of hedge funds, which will be open to new...
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Private investors in the United Arab Emirates plan to increase their holdings in alternative investments such as private equity, hedge funds and derivatives in the next three years, according to a new...
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Quantum Market Research is seeking nominations for the first annual "2008 Best Hedge Funds to Work For Award." Deadline for nominations is November 15, 2007. Honored firms will be profiled...
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Sunsearch LLC is offering free solar energy seminars at its office in Guilford, CT. Sunsearch is a leader is designing and installing solar thermal and solar electric systems in CT. This free seminar...
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Water-Stocks.com announced an investor podcast with Neil Berlant, Fund Manager of the PFW Water Fund discussing the performance of the recently launched PFW Water Fund and market factors that continue...
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The Nobel prize "for having laid the foundations of mechanism design theory" was split three ways between Hurwicz, an emeritus professor at the University of Minnesota; and two academics...
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Filed in archive Op-Ed
by Alex Akesson on October 23, 2007
Opinion- by Sanou Mbaye. "Karl Marx predicted that states would wither away in anticipation of an idyllic communist society capable of auto-regulating economic imbalances and empowering the...
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The Hedge Funds Care New York Junior Committee of Hearts Fall Fete will take place on October 25, 2007, at the Azza 137 E 55th, New York, NY 10022 at 6 PM to 9 PM. New York was the first......
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According to a poll of over 100 top global hedge funds (and fund of funds) managers, collectively managing some $900 billion in assets, shows that three quarters of respondents identified technology...
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According to a Bloomberg article, more than 25 hedge-fund bands asked to play at the fourth annual ``Rocktoberfest.'' Seven bands and a dozen acoustic performers were finally chosen to perform...
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According to new research 'Navigating New Complexities' published today by Ernst & Young. The world's leading hedge funds managers are more concerned about attracting and retaining...
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Private banking and alternative asset manager Robeco Bank of Belgium was purchased by Kaupthing Bank of Luxembourg, it was announced today. Robeco was established in Rotterdam in 1929, and has EUR 142...
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Overall, according to the Credit Suisse/Tremont Hedge Fund Index, the market environment has led to the majority of hedge fund sectors ending September on a positive note due to the the U.S. Federal...
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Alternative asset management firm ThinkStrategy Capital, announced the launch of the TS Multi-Strategy Fund LP Class B. The TS Multi-Strategy Fund is a hedge fund-of-funds designed to generate solid...
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Voices for Children will recognize the 13 Ugly Men's dedication and devotion to children in the Tampa Bay community at the 6th Annual Champion for Children Awards Ceremony on Friday, October 19,...
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Thomson Financial today announced it plans to form a strategic partnership with nine of the world's leading global dealers including, Credit Suisse, Deutsche Bank, Goldman Sachs, JPMorgan, Lehman...
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Alternative investment consultant and director, Bob Torkelund has announced the launch of a new hedge fund, Camelot Global Investments, with the initial offering period running throughout October...
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According to The Street.com's Mark DeCambre, hedge fund managers rebounded to post boffo returns last month after suffering through the dog days of August. And according to Chicago-based industry...
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