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Marcus Evans Summits announces Francisco Adranges, Keynote Speaker at the Latin Investments Summit 2010
Press Release – December 1-3, 2010: marcus evans Summits, is pleased to announce Francisco Adranges as the Keynote Speaker at the Latin Investments Summit, taking place at the prestigious Red Rock Casino Resort & Spa, Las Vegas, NV. The Latin Investments […]
Marcus Evans Summits announces Daniel J. Mitchell, Keynote Speaker at the Tax Officers Summit 2010
Press Release – November 4-6, 2010: marcus evans Summits, is pleased to announce Daniel J. Mitchell as the Keynote Speaker at the Tax Officers Summit, taking place at the prestigious Red Rock Casino Resort and Spa in Las Vegas, NV. […]
Kurzman Karelsen & Frank, LLP: Thinking Ahead of New PWM Industry Regulations
Press Release – Interview with: Lee Unterman, Managing Partner, Kurzman Karelsen & Frank, LLP Family offices might need to change their structure altogether as all of the new regulations for the private wealth management industry come into force, says Lee Unterman, […]
Marcus Evans Summits announces Kirby Connor, Keynote Speaker at the Canadian Institutional Investments Summit 2010
Press Release – October 25-27, 2010: marcus evans Summits, is pleased to announce Kirby Connor as the Keynote Speaker at the Canadian Institutional Investments Summit, taking place at the prestigious Hilton-Lac Leamy, Gatineau-Ottawa, Quebec. The Canadian Institutional Investments Summit (www.ciisummit.com), […]
Hedge-fund manager Mueller pleads guilty in $70 million Ponzi scheme
Denver Post – Cherry Hills Village hedge-fund manager Sean Mueller faces up to 40 years in prison for running a $70 million Ponzi scheme that lured wealthy Denver-area investors, including former Denver Bronco John Elway. Shackled, cuffed and clad in […]
Emerging Market Hedge Funds Strong in October – HCN Index
New York, November 2, 2010 (HedgeCo.net) – The HedgeCo.Net (HCN) Hedge Fund Emerging Markets Index performed well last month at +4.03%, up from -4.31% in the last year. The HCN Index compared with the S&P500 at 3.00% – 3.99%, respectively. The […]
Hedge Fund Launch: Chilton Trust Management
West Palm Beach (HedgeCo.net) – Chilton Investment Company, a global investment management firm with approximately $6.5 billion in assets under management, announced that it has formed Chilton Trust Management, LLC, to advise and provide wealth management services to ultra high […]
Hedge Fund Launch: GRT Capital Partners Introduces a Short-Only Healthcare Strategy
New York (HedgeCo.net) – Boston-based hedge fund manager GRT Capital Partners has launched a short-only healthcare strategy investing in the publicly traded securities of health care companies. The investment strategy will involve straightforward health care stock selection based upon detailed […]
GLC upbeat on Chinese equities, Swedish crown
Reuters – Hedge fund GLC said equities are its preferred bet in light of recent moves by central banks and governments to limit currency appreciation. “It’s a tricky period,” Steven Bell, co-manager of the $485 million GLC Global Macro fund, […]
SEC Eyeing JPMorgan, Hedge Fund Roles
ABC News – Wall Street bank JPMorgan Chase & Co. confirmed Monday that federal regulators are investigating whether it allowed a hedge fund to improperly choose assets for a $1.1 billion mortgage securities deal. A JPMorgan spokeswoman said the bank […]
Le Hedge Fund Crackdown
BizJournal – Hedge funds have had it lucky in recent years. These private partnerships for the well-off came through the financial crisis in better shape than other institutions, and a predicted mass implosion of hedge funds never materialized. Indeed, some […]
DragonBack in Talks to Provide Hedge-Fund Support After Closing Two Funds
Bloomberg – DragonBack Capital Ltd., a Hong Kong- based hedge-fund firm which managed as much as $600 million at its peak, has held talks with more than 30 managers to provide support services as it seeks other business after closing […]