Category Archives: Press Releases
Two Hedge Fund Managers Join Spring Mountain Capital
Spring Mountain Capital, LP (SMC), an investment management firm that focuses on alternative asset investing, today announced that Avi Faliks, Ph.D., and Jamie Weston joined the firm as Managing Directors in its private equity business. As senior members of the […]
Janus to Offer Long/Short Hedge Fund with Appointment of Alternatives Manager
Janus Capital Group Inc. (NYSE: JNS) today announced that investment manager Dan Kozlowski, a former Janus portfolio manager, will return to the firm on June 13, 2011 to spearhead Janus’ alternatives product expansion and to succeed David Decker as manager […]
Hedge Fund Manager Alpine Associates Implements Paladyne Suite
Alpine Associates Advisors, a New Jersey-based multi-strategy hedge fund manager with approximately $1.8 billion under management, has joined Paladyne Systems, Inc., successfully implementing the Paladyne Suite™ as its fully-hosted front- to back-office solution. “With the growth of our firm and […]
Morningstar Announces Keynote Speakers, Agenda for 23rd Annual Investment Conference
Morningstar, Inc., a leading provider of independent investment research, is hosting its 23rd annual investment conference for financial advisors Wednesday, June 8 through Friday, June 10, at McCormick Place Convention Center in Chicago. This year’s keynote speakers are Bill Gross, founder, managing director and […]
UBS to Pay $160 Million to Settle SEC Charges
New York – The Securities and Exchange Commission today charged UBS Financial Services Inc. (UBS) with fraudulently rigging at least 100 municipal bond reinvestment transactions in 36 states and generating millions of dollars in ill-gotten gains. To settle the SEC’s […]
Man’s AHL UCITS fund range moves to daily dealing
New York – Man Group plc (“Man”) announces that its range of UCITS funds now offers a daily dealing facility. The funds – Man AHL Trend and Man AHL Diversity – were initially launched with a weekly dealing cycle and […]
Jay Gallagher Joins FletcherBennett To Expand Institutional Hedge Fund Coverage
New York – FletcherBennett Capital LLC announced the hire of James J. (“Jay”) Gallagher, Jr. as a Principal to expand FletcherBennett’s institutional hedge fund investor coverage. FletcherBennett is a consulting firm for the hedge fund industry, specializing in business development […]
The Q2 2011 Edition of the Asset Management Alternatives Quarterly
Credit Suisse announced the release of the second quarter 2011 edition of the “Asset Management Alternatives Quarterly,” a thought leadership series offering investors authoritative insight on economic trends and capital markets around the world. The Q2 2011 edition features articles […]
Man Announces Two New Board Members: Emmanuel Roman and Matthew Lester
New York – Man Group plc, today announced the appointment of Emmanuel Roman, Chief Operating Officer, as an executive director and Matthew Lester as a non-executive director with immediate effect. Emmanuel Roman joined Man as Chief Operating Officer in October […]
Hedge Fund Events: How Speed Traders Leverage Cutting-Edge Strategies in the Post-Flash Crash World
Nathaniel Baker, Editor, Bloomberg Hedge Funds Brief, Bloomberg L.P., will present at Golden Networking’s High-Frequency Trading Leaders Forum 2011, “How Speed Traders Leverage Cutting-Edge Strategies in the Post-Flash Crash World”, May 23, 24 & 25 in New York City. Building […]
Hedge Fund Mergers: Deminor/Athamas Launch Three Global Equity Funds
Leading European investor service provider, Deminor Investment Management B.V. and Luxemburg hedge fund, Athamas S.A.1 have joined forces to develop their asset management activities. “This collaboration and integration reflects the ongoing consolidation in the fragmented European asset management industry and […]
CFO Survey: Increased Optimism For U.S. Economy and Hiring But Serious Inflation Concerns
New York (HedgeCo.net) – In a national survey of U.S. Chief Financial Officers (CFOs) and senior comptrollers conducted by global audit, tax and advisory organization Grant Thornton LLP, there is growing optimism about the U.S. economy as 48% say it will […]
