Monthly Archives: April 2019
Former UN analyst and research consultant launch market noise CTA
(Opalesque) An former UN analyst in Geneva and a former research consultant in Luxembourg launched a CTA program built around the notion of market noise and the Fractional Brownian Motion theory. Michele Cocchiglia, co-founder of Kelonia Capital Management, has a […]
New Jersey Investment Adviser Charged with Securities Fraud
(HedgeCo.Net) The Securities and Exchange Commission filed a civil injunctive action, charging a New Jersey resident with defrauding an investor by lying about his trading success, concealing trading losses, and misappropriating funds. The SEC’s complaint, filed in federal court in […]
SS&C GlobeOp Hedge Fund Performance Index at 0.60 per cent from March
(Hedgeweek) The gross return of the SS&C GlobeOp Hedge Fund Performance Index for March 2019 measured 0.60 per cent. Hedge fund flows as measured by the SS&C GlobeOp Capital Movement Index declined 0.80 per cent in April. To read this […]
Hedge fund returns YTD best since 2012, says eVestment
(Hedgeweek) Hedge funds gained an average of +0.87 per cent in March, the third consecutive month of positive returns, following a five-month string of aggregate declines, according to the March eVestme(Hedgeweek)t hedge fund performance data. To read this article:
Hedge Fund Returns Hit Seven-Year High After Third Consecutive Month of Growth
(City A.M) In March hedge funds gained an average of 0.97 per cent, which brought the average year-to-date gains to a seven-year high of 5.4. The three-month run of positive returns has followed a five-month decline, according to the latest […]
Credit Investors Are All Swagger as Doubt Plagues Equities
(Bloomberg)In the great market rebound of 2019, not all rallies are created equal.The best start to a year for U.S. stocks since 1987 is plagued by doubt, seen in seemingly relentless outflows, rising premiums for the safest shares and smart-money […]
Wall Street’s Favorite Former Congressman Jeb Hensarling Apparently Gets Lost In Revolving Door, Ends Up At UBS
(Dealbreaker) We were under the assumption that you were supposed to reward yourself for serving special interests in Congress. To read this article:
Hedge fund returns YTD best since 2012, says eVestment
(HedgeWeek)Hedge funds gained an average of +0.87 per cent in March, the third consecutive month of positive returns, following a five-month string of aggregate declines, according to the March eVestment hedge fund performance data. The Q1 2019 year to date […]
New Hedge Fund Report Finds Strong Performance in Q1 2019
(Evestment) Hedge funds gained an average of +0.87% in March, the third consecutive month of positive returns, following a five-month string of aggregate declines, according to the March eVestment hedge fund performance data. The Q1 2019 year to date (YTD) […]
Former Woodbridge Directors of Investment Charged With Fraud
(HedgeCo.Net) The Securities and Exchange Commission today charged two former directors of investments at Woodbridge Group of Companies LLC for their roles in its massive Ponzi scheme. The defendants, California-based Ivan Acevedo and Dane R. Roseman, were separately arrested and […]
Hedge fund returns YTD best since 2012, says eVestment
(Hedgeweek) Hedge funds gained an average of +0.87 per cent in March, the third consecutive month of positive returns, following a five-month string of aggregate declines, according to the March eVestment hedge fund performance data. To read this article:
Renaissance Explores Settlement as IRS Seeks Billions in Taxes
(Bloomberg) Hedge fund giant Renaissance Technologies is in talks to resolve a dispute with the Internal Revenue Service over a tax maneuver that saved its owners billions of dollars. James Simons, the firm’s billionaire founder, and Robert Mercer, an influential […]