Category Archives: Developing Stories

Hedge Funds Provide Biofuel Company With Bridge Loan

New York (HedgeCo.net) – Hedge funds Third Point and Greenlight Capital have made a short-term loan of $19.4 million to BioFuel Energy Corp., in which they hold shares, MarketWatch reports. With a 12.4% interest rate, a 4% fee and and […]

Hedge Funds To Get Tribune Out Of Bankruptcy

New York (HedgeCo.net) – The Chicago Tribune and Los Angeles Times have made a deal with hedge funds Oaktree Capital Management and Angelo, Gordon & Co LP., which will give the two hedge funds significant stakes in the now bankrupt […]

Update: Nanotech Hedge Funds Soar in 2010

New York (HedgeCo.net) – Frankfrurt-based nanotechnology investor, Nanostart Investments, has managed to achieve their capital objectives for 2010 in the first half of the year. The company also obtained a gross cash influx of nearly 1.3 million euros ($1.75 million) […]

6 Months Inside For Robert Moffat in Hedge Fund Insider Trading Ring

New York (HedgeCo.net) – Former IBM vice president Robert Moffat was sentenced to six months in prison in the Rajaratnam/Chiesi hedge fund insider trading case, the Courthouse News Services reported this morning. Judge Deborah Batts additionally fined Moffat $50,000. “White-collar […]

Activist Hedge Funds: Helvetia Acquires Dunedin Independent

New York (HedgeCo.net) – Zurich-based activist hedge fund manager Helvetia Wealth has expanded its influence in Scotland with the acquisition of Dunedin Independent, Scotland’s largest independently-owned financial advisor (IFA). With GBP350 million ($539 million) in AUM, Dundein is ranked in […]

BNY Mellon Purchases I(3) Hedge Fund Advisors of Toronto

New York (HedgeCo.net) – BNY Mellon, a leading global financial services company, has completed its purchase of I(3) Advisors of Toronto, an independent wealth strategy company with more than C$3.8 billion in assets under advisement. This transaction represents BNY Mellon’s […]

Centaur Appointed Hedge Fund Administrator at Scipion Capital

New York (HedgeCo.net) Frontier market investment specialist, Scipion Capital, has appointed hedge fund specialist, Centaur Fund Services to take over fund administration for its range of funds. “To be a successful frontier markets investor you must understand the landscape.” Nicolas […]

$14 Billion Swiss Hedge Fund Develops Dow Jones Index Relationship

New York (HedgeCo.net) – SAM, the E11.2 billion ($14.36 billion) hedge fund focused exclusively on Sustainability Investing, is deepening its eleven-year-old collaboration with Dow Jones Indexes by expanding its worldwide Sustainability Index offering. Under this joint marketing agreement, Dow Jones […]

Integrated Capital Solutions Press Announcement

New York (HedgeCo.net) – Integrated Capital Solutions, Inc announced today that it has launched a new managed investment platform to rank and track some of the world’s leading trading advisors and create Single or Multi-CTA Portfolios. “Many of the redemptions that […]

Hedge Fund Investors Win Transparency Case

New York (HedgeCo.net) – Attorneys have helped a hedge fund investor win an important ruling at the Delaware Supreme Court that will allow investors in failed hedge funds to investigate their losses as a group while coordinating potential legal actions. […]

U.S. Treasury Announces 2011 APEC Finance Ministers Meeting to be Held in Hawaii

Press Release  – The U.S Department of the Treasury today announced that the 2011 Asian-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) Finance Ministers’ Meeting will take place on November 10, 2011 in Honolulu, Hawaii. The White House previously announced that the 2011 APEC […]

Hedge Fund Oakrun Capital Launches Real Estate Syndication

New York (HedgeCo.net)  – OakRun Capital has assembled a team of experienced and forward thinking commercial real estate professionals with a record of commercial real estate success throughout the Southern, Eastern, and Mid-Western United States. The Group will operate under […]