Yearly Archives: 2005
Hedge Funds trail broader equity markets in July-CSFB
WEST PALM BEACH, FL (www.hedgeco.net) – While hedge funds posted positive returns in July, new data from Credit Suisse First Boston/Tremont shows that they lag the broad equity markets for the month.According to new data from CSFB/Tremont, the average hedge […]
Northern Trust to provide custody and fund administration services to Swiss Capital Group
WEST PALM BEACH, FL (www.hedgeco.net) – Northern Trust Company has been selected by Swiss Capital Group to provide custody and fund administration services to its entire fund-of-hedge-funds. NorthernTrust is one of the leading providers of global custody, asset administration and […]
German Chancellor defends plans of tighter controls for Hedge Funds
WEST PALM BEACH, FL (www.hedgeco.net) – The German Chancellor, Gerhard Schroeder has defended plans to subject hedge funds to tighter controls. Mr. Schroeder made his remarks during a speech on aGerman regional radio station. He argued that the tactics used […]
Oil Prices continue to rise as Hedge Funds predict global shortage in a few years
WEST PALM BEACH, FL (www.hedgeco.net) – The price of crude oil continues to rise amid speculations that within a few short years there would be a scarcity of the commodity around the world. Recentlycrude oil traded around $66 dollars per […]
Hedge Fund Investors Pressure Managers for Riskier Investments
WEST PALM BEACH, FL (www.hedgeco.net) – It has been reported that investors in small hedge funds are pressuring their managers to take on more risk when investing, with the hope that this strategywill drive returns higher. While riskier investments could […]
US Pension Fund Investments in Hedge Funds Accelerating
WEST PALM BEACH, FL (www.hedgeco.net) – The level of investments in hedge funds by US based pension fund managers is gathering more momentum according newly released reports. Following the technologymarket crash of the late 1990�s and early 2000�s, pension fund […]
Indian Hedge Funds Continue to Gain Momentum
WEST PALM BEACH, FL (www.hedgeco.net) – The global hedge fund industry continues to devote lots of attention to the Asian markets, which analysts believe has tremendous potentials for growth in thecoming years. Experts believe part of the reason is that […]
Swiss Finance & Property Corporation to launch new real estate hedge fund
WEST PALM BEACH, FL (www.hedgeco.net) – The Swiss Finance & Property Corporation [SFPC] will launch a new real estate hedge fund. The new fund is to be launched in August 2005, according to thefirm�s released information. It will aim to […]
Hedge Funds can be as safe as government bonds- Attica Alternative investments
WEST PALM BEACH, FL (www.hedgeco.net) – UK-based Attica Alternative Investments said that hedge funds are as safe as government bonds if well-diversified. Such instruments could also yield similarreturns as those from government bonds. Attica’s chief investment officer, Jaakko Karki, told […]
Asia is emerging as a haven for U.S. Hedge Fund managers
WEST PALM BEACH, FL (www.hedgeco.net) – The hedge fund boom in Asia has attracted attention from a significant number of U.S. based hedge fund managers. Many of the U.S. based hedge funds are settingup shops in Asia; many analysts think […]
Highpoint Capital Advisors unveils new Hedge Fund
WEST PALM BEACH, FL (www.hedgeco.net) – Highpoint Capital Advisors has launched its first hedge fund, Highpoint Domestic Partners LP. The new fund began trading on August 1st according to the firm,and is a domiciled in Delaware. Highpoint Domestic Partners employs […]
Geronimo Partners to launch three Hedge Funds
WEST PALM BEACH, FL (www.hedgeco.net) – Geronimo Partners Asset Management LLC said it has plans to launch three hedge funds as part of the Unified Series Trust group of funds. In a filing with theU.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, the […]
