Category Archives: Press Releases

SS&C GlobeOp Hedge Fund Performance Index and Capital Movement Index

The Capital Movement Index for November shows net flows advanced 0.54%. “Overall capital activity remains consistent with previous years as hedge funds enter the last quarter with positive capital flow,” said Bill Stone, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, SS&C Technologies. The […]

Man Group Appoints Citi to Provide Fund Administration Services

Citi has successfully completed the implementation of Man Umbrella SICAV, the Luxembourg fund business of the Man Group Plc (“Man”). Citi will provide an integrated range of services that includes custody, depositary bank, fund administration and transfer agency services. Man […]

Hedge Funds Care’s Annual Charity Gala at the Children’s Museum of Boston

Hedge Funds Care, an international non-profit organization which raises funds and awareness for programs to prevent and treat child abuse, will hold its 7th Annual Boston Open Your Heart to the Children Benefit on Thursday November 15, 2012, from 6:00 […]

Survey: Perceived benefits of hedge fund regulation deteriorates among investors

Despite increasing regulatory requirements for hedge funds, only 10% of investors feel that regulations effectively protect their interests, and 85% of investors do not believe these requirements will help prevent the next financial crisis, according to Ernst & Young’s sixth […]

Citi Offers Customers Financial Recovery Solutions in Wake of Hurricane Sandy

PRNewswire – Due to severe weather across the eastern part of the United States, Citi is providing affected customers with financial recovery solutions, including access to cash and waived fees. Proactive waivers will be applied to the following fees through at […]

Japan Hedge Fund Launch

Nikko Asset Management has launched its Multi Manager Investment Trust through InfraHedge, a global managed account platform. Highlights include: – The Multi Manager Investment Trust will invest in managed futures and global macro strategies – It will be distributed to […]

The Dow Jones Credit Suisse Hedge Fund Index Finished Up 1.04% in September

PRNewswire – The Dow Jones Credit Suisse Hedge Fund Index (the “Broad Index”) finished up 1.04% for the month of September. Performance for the Broad Index and its 10 sub-strategies is calculated monthly. September, August and YTD 2012 performance numbers […]

Hedge Funds Up 0.47% in September

The Dow Jones Credit Suisse Core Hedge Fund Index closed up 0.47% in September as five of the seven index component strategies reported positive results for the month. Following the market events of 2008, increased attention has been focused on […]

Hedge Fund Performance up 0.84% in August

PRNewswire – The Dow Jones Credit Suisse Hedge Fund Index finished up 0.84% in August. A new monthly commentary offers insight into hedge fund performance through the month of August. Some key findings from the report include: Hedge funds, as measured […]

EisnerAmper Releases 5th Pulse of Private Equity Survey: Industry Whistles Past Graveyard

EisnerAmper’s fifth edition of The Pulse of Private Equity, its biannual research report based on survey results from private equity fund executives, showed that closing deals in private equity remains a challenge while smaller or less established funds in particular […]

The Alpha Cooperative and EAB Investment Group Bring Enhanced Risk Management Techniques to Hedge Fund Industry

New York, New York, September 12, 2012 The Alpha Cooperative, LLC (“TAC”), a provider of turn-key institutional infrastructure for asset management firms, today announces a strategic alliance with EAB Investment Group (“EAB”). The complexities in managing risk across the full […]

WSJ Launches App for iPhone and iPad

Press Release – The WSJ has launched a universal app for both iPad and iPhone, available for download in the iTunes store, with a subscription. “The new Wall Street Journal app is now in the company of our first universal app, WSJ […]