Category Archives: hedge-fund-research

Certain Hedge Fund Strategies Attracting Assets

New York (HedgeCo.net) – As the hedge fund industry continues to grow, it also continues to face changes. The industry has seen its share of detractors in recent years, but it also continues to attract new assets. Some strategies have […]

Alternative Asset Managers Hit Record AUM of $7.4 Trillion

New York (HedgeCo.net) – Alternative investment research firm Preqin recently released its year-end numbers for the alternative investment industry and the numbers were impressive. The report showed that alternative asset managers now manage a record $7.4 trillion and that is […]

Hedge Funds and their Role in Investment Portfolios: View Live Web Streaming Conference

Over 400 investment professionals from 34-different countries are currently on line viewing today’s “Idea Generating Conference” via web streaming. HedgeCoVest and Investopedia are sponsoring the one day “Idea Generating Conference” to hear from hedge fund managers about their strategies, best […]

Hedge Fund Managers Advised To Prepare For Imminent SEC Examination

(Hedge Fund Law Report) As it pursues its “broken windows” approach to enforcement, the SEC has filed a record number of actions against hedge fund managers and investment advisers. Faced with this increased regulatory scrutiny, managers – both emerging and […]

Managed Futures Funds Top Performers Thus Far in 2016

New York (HedgeCo.net) – With global equity markets struggling mightily in 2016, the hedge fund industry as a whole has gotten off to a tough start this year. However, there are some funds and fund strategies that are bucking the […]

Hedge Fund Redemption Periods Growing Shorter

New York (HedgeCo.net) – Over the last eight years, there is a trend taking place within the hedge fund industry that might not be sustainable. According to a Barclays’ capital solutions group study, the trend within the hedge fund industry […]

Computer-Based Hedge Funds Profiting from Oil’s Decline

New York (HedgeCo.net) – Consumers and oil companies are on opposite sides when it comes to how they feel about oil declining over the last year and a half with oil companies suffering as the price of crude is the […]

Survey Shows Institutional Investors Intend to Increase Hedge Fund Allocations in 2016

New York (HedgeCo.net) – A recent survey conducted by Context Summits showed that 79% of institutional investors intend to increase their hedge allocations in 2016. The survey was conducted at eh Context Summits Miami 2016 and included approximately 200 investors. […]

Survey Shows Market Neutral Strategy Most Popular to Start 2016

New York (HedgeCo.net) – With the world investment markets facing more uncertainty than usual at the beginning of 2016, apparently the most in-demand strategy is market neutral. Deutsche Bank’s global prime finance group recently surveyed 504 hedge fund allocators and […]

Continuing Troubles Lead Carlyle to Close Fund-of-Funds Unit

New York (HedgeCo.net) – The last two years have been tough for Carlyle Group LP. There have been fund closings, layoffs and departures of key personnel. Now the company has announced that they will shut down the fund-of-fund unit Diversified […]

Coe Capital Management Joins HedgeCoVest Platform

New York (HedgeCoVest.com) – HedgeCoVest is pleased to announce that the latest model on their alternative investment platform is managed by Coe Capital Management. Coe Capital is a Registered Investment Advisor based in Deerfield, Illinois and it was founded in […]

Credit Suisse Hedge Fund Index Down Less Than 1.5% In January

New York (HedgeCo.net) – Credit Suisse released the January performance results for their Hedge Fund Index earlier this week as well as the results for each of the various hedge fund strategy categories. While most of the world’s equity indices […]