Category Archives: Press Releases
Decosimo Provides Leadership For National Hedge Fund Tax & K-1 Boot Camp Seminar
New York – Decosimo, a Top 100 accounting and business advisory firm, will be lending its leadership for hedge fund education targeting hedge fund investors and management teams. Decosimo is providing support as the lead sponsor and Principal Karl J. Jordan, […]
Pyxis Capital, L.P., Adds Four New Regional Sales Directors
Pyxis Capital L.P. (“Pyxis”), a leading provider of registered alternative investments, has continued its rapid business expansion, announcing today that it has hired new Regional Sales Directors in Texas, Illinois, California and the Northeast. Casey Gage (Texas), Sandie Rodda (Illinois), […]
TrimTabs and BarclayHedge Report Hedge Funds Take in $4.7 billion in November 2012
BarclayHedge and TrimTabs Investment Research reported that the hedge fund industry took in a net $4.7 billion (0.3% of assets) in November, reversing a $10.3 billion outflow in October. The results are based on data from 2,935 funds. The latest […]
Hedge Funds Finish the Year with Gains and Outperform the S&P 500 in Q4
The Hennessee Hedge Fund Index advanced +1.45% in December (+6.99% YTD), while the S&P 500 increased +0.71% (+13.40% YTD), the Dow Jones Industrial Average gained +0.60% (+7.26% YTD), and the NASDAQ Composite Index advanced +0.31% (+15.92% YTD). Bonds were down, […]
JP Morgan to Disclose Shadow NAVs Daily
J.P. Morgan Asset Management today announced that three of its U.S. money market funds will begin to disclose their market-based NAVs per share (also known as Shadow NAVs) on a daily basis. This additional disclosure will provide investors with greater […]
Agecroft Partners Predicts Top Hedge Fund Industry Trends for 2013
Agecroft Partners predicts that the hedge fund industry will set a new record for assets in 2013 despite the lackluster investment performance for the industry over the past two years. This will be driven by pension funds increasing their asset […]
Empiritrage, LLC Launches Empirical Quantitative Value
Empiritrage, LLC, an SEC Registered Investment Advisor, is pleased to announce the formal launch of its new flagship Empirical Quantitative Value (“EQV”) strategy with a strategic investment of $20,600,000 from a multi-billion dollar family office located in New York, New […]
Emerging Hedge Funds Offering Innovative Fee Structures to Raise Capital
A new whitepaper by mid-Atlantic hedge fund law firm Hirschler Fleischer finds that hedge fund managers— particularly managers of new launches and emerging funds—are responding with unique, tailored fee arrangements in contrast to the “2 & 20” manager compensation that appeared monolithic […]
John Budzyna hands over Hedge Funds Care reins to new President Dean Backer
Hedge Funds Care, an international non-profit organization which raises funds and awareness for programs to prevent and treat child abuse, announced today that Dean C. Backer has become the new President, taking over from John M. Budzyna, who has just […]
People Moves – Frank C. Meyer Joins The Alpha Cooperative Board of Directors
New York – The Alpha Cooperative, LLC a New York based hedge fund advisory firm and operational incubator for hedge funds and hedge fund investors announced today that Frank C. Meyer has joined its Board of Directors effective November 20th 2012. […]
Orangefield Group Acquires Hedge Fund Administrator Columbus Avenue
Orangefield Group, a global service provider of administration, management and trust services announced it has acquired leading hedge fund administrator Columbus Avenue Consulting LLC. The division will officially operate under the Orangefield-Columbus brand. Orangefield-Columbus has over $25 billion in assets […]
UCITS Hedge Fund Strategy Index bounces back, up +0.32% in November 2012
After a slight loss in October the UCITS HFS Index reported gains of +0.32% for November 2012. The broad index started slightly positive into the month with a performance of +0.07% after the first full week of trading. Things changed […]
