Category Archives: Events
18 Traders Charged in $31 Million Stock Manipulation Scheme
(HedgeCo.Net) The Securities and Exchange Commission has filed an emergency action and obtained an asset freeze against 18 traders in a scheme to manipulate more than 3,000 U.S.-listed securities for over $31 million in illicit profits. The SEC alleges that […]
Billions: Hedge Fund Drama Comes To Showtime
New York (HedgeCo.Net) – Paul Giamatti “John Adams” and Damian Lewis of “Homeland” are slated to play rivals in an upcoming drama co-written by Andrew Ross Sorkin, Business Insider reports. “The dynamic star pairing of Paul Giamatti and Damian Lewis is […]
Skybridge Announces SALT 2015 Scheduled Speakers
New York (HedgeCo.Net) – Hedge fund manager Skybridge Capital has announced speakers such as George Papandreou, Julia Gillard, Mikhail Gorbachev and Ben Bernanke, among others, at at the seventh annual SALT Conference, which will take place from May 5-8, 2015 at […]
Report: Hedge Fund Forum on Diversity
New York (HedgeCo.Net) – Bank of America Merrill Lynch, in partnership with GCM Grosvenor and Sponsors for Educational Opportunity (SEO), recently collaborated with investors representing over $300 billion in assets to host a Hedge Fund Forum on Diversity. The Forum, […]
Man Group FUM At $55 Billion In Q1, Hedge Fund Inflows
New York (HedgeCo.Net) – Hedge fund investor Man Group reported funds under management (FUM) at 31 March 2014 standing at $55.0 billion (31 December 2013: $54.1 billion). The hedge fund giant also reported inflows in the quarter of $2.0 billion, comprising […]
SkyBridge Alternatives (SALT) Conference May 13-16 In Vegas
New York (HedgeCo.Net) – Approximately 1,800 industry hedge fund leaders are meeting up to discuss macro-economic trends, geo-political events and alternative investment opportunities for the year ahead. The 2014 SALT Conference is taking place May 13-16, at the Bellagio Resort & Casino in Las Vegas. […]
SEC Chair: 1,800 Hedge Fund Advisers Registered With SEC
New York (HedgeCo.Net) – SEC Chairman Chair Mary Jo White said that hedge fund and private equity fund managers have been charging improper fees to portfolio companies or the funds they manage. “Since the effective date of the Dodd-Frank Act, approximately […]
Hedge Fund Drops Lawsuit Against Anonymous Blogger
New York (HedgeCo.Net) – David Einhorn, the founder of hedge fund Greenlight Capital has dropped a lawsuit aimed at finding an anonymous blogger anonymous blogger “Valuable Insights” who posts on financial website Seeking Alpha. “Greenlight dropped the suit of its own accord,” […]