Yearly Archives: 2005
Banc of America Securities wins best Global Custodian Prime Brokerage Award 2005
WEST PALM BEACH, FL (www.hedgeco.net) – Banc of America Securities (BAS) said it has received 16 “Best in Class” awards in the 2005 Global Custodian Prime Brokerage Survey, which has become anundisputed industry benchmark for excellence. Reacting to the award, […]
SEC Charges Three Former Hedge Fund Managers with Fraud
WEST PALM BEACH, FL (www.hedgeco.net) – The U.S. Securities and exchange Commission {SEC} has charged three former hedge fund managers with fraud. The men were suspected of stealing about $3.5million from their clients through a small hedge fund which they […]
New Report Discusses Strategies to Manage Hedge Fund and Private Equity Risks
WEST PALM BEACH, FL (www.hedgeco.net) – Research and Markets has released a new generation report on Risk Management for Hedge Funds and Private Equity Investments. According to the firm, �The NewGeneration of Risk Management for Hedge Funds and Private Equity […]
South African Pension Funds Face Dilemma over Hedge Funds
WEST PALM BEACH, FL (www.hedgeco.net) – The Trustees of South African Pension Funds will soon be making some hard decisions whether they should begin investing with hedge fund managers. Such decisionwill not be an easy one because South African Pension […]
Hedge Fund Advisor says SEC Exceeded its Authority in Hedge Fund Rule
WEST PALM BEACH, FL (www.hedgeco.net) – Phillip Goldstein of Opportunity Partners LP has charged that the Securities and Exchange Commission exceeded its authority in passing the new hedge fund laws.According to the brief filed by Goldstein, the SEC �acted capriciously […]
Analysts and Investors say Manager Fame doesn’t mean Fortune
WEST PALM BEACH, FL (www.hedgeco.net) – In the hedge fund world, a famous manager�s name doesn�t necessarily translate to higher returns. According to hedge fund analysts and investors, some well known new hedge fund managers have failed to deliver high […]
SEC Enforcement Director to Leave the Agency
WEST PALM BEACH, FL (www.hedgeco.net) – The Securities and Exchange�s Director of Enforcement, Stephen M. Cutler has announced plans to leave the Commission next month, the 43 year-old Mr. Cutleralso said he intends to return to the private sector. He […]
Montebello Quebec chosen to host Hedge Fund’s Absolute Return Conference 2005
WEST PALM BEACH, FL (www.hedgeco.net) – The two sponsors of the Absolute Return Conference, Montrusco Bolton Investments Inc. of Montreal, and Focus Investment Group of Bermuda, have selectedMontebello Quebec as the host city for the 2005 Absolute Return Conference, scheduled […]
Some Asian Hedge Fund Managers are registering their funds with the SEC
WEST PALM BEACH, FL (www.hedgeco.net- Many Asian hedge fund managers are registering their funds with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, according to the report, such strategy will enablethe managers to attract more investor assets, but at the same time […]
Former Catequil partner unveils new hedge fund
WEST PALM BEACH, FL (www.hedgeco.net)-Paul Touraji, a former manager at Catequil Asset Management has unveiled a new hedge fund. According to the report Touraji, a former associate of Julian Bond�sTiger Management has launched a new hedge fund with assets of […]
Hedge Funds are enjoying a renaissance Chief Executive says
WEST PALM BEACH, FL (www.hedgeco.net) – The Chief Executive of Tribeca Global Management, a hedge fund investment subsidiary of Citigroup, Tanya Styblo Beder, said, �Hedge funds are enjoying arenaissance, she however noted that the more sucesscesful managers are increasingly institutional […]
Warren Buffett Questioned in AIG Insurance Probe
WEST PALM BEACH, FL (www.hedgeco.net) – Warren Buffett, the miracle of Omaha was recently questioned by regulators looking into the probe involving the Insurance Company of American InternationalGroup {AIG}. Speaking to reporters after his questioning, Buffett said he disclosed to […]