Category Archives: Press Releases
Offshore Hedge Funds moving to Europe
New York (HedgeCo.net) – In a response issues surrounding the Eurozone as of late, Gregg Davis, CEO of FDi Consulting said “Within the hedge fund space there are concerns of new regulatory shifts that will make the EU a more […]
AIMA Concerned over Dual Registration for non US Hedge Fund Managers
New York (HedgeCo.net) – The Alternative Investment Management Association (AIMA) – the global hedge fund industry association – has expressed concern about the issue of dual registration for non-U.S. investment advisers (hedge fund managers) in legislation currently being debated on […]
SYZ & CO Acquires State Street’s Swiss Institutional Funds
New York (HedgeCo.net) – The Swiss banking group SYZ & CO today announced that it has signed an agreement with State Street Global Advisors (SSgA) for the transfer to SYZ & CO of SSgA’s Zurich-based institutional Swiss fixed income activities. […]
RBC Hedge 250 Index Returned 1.59% in March 2010
New York (HedgeCo.net) – RBC Capital Markets reported that for the month of March 2010 the RBC Hedge 250 Index(R) had a net return of 1.59 percent. This brings the year-to-date return of the Index to 1.80 percent. These returns […]
GreenTech and the Obama Budget
New York (HedgeCo.net) – GreenWorld Capital reports: “President Obama has put his weight behind a new budget that sends a clear message: despite Congressional gridlock, the administration will push forward on cleantech. The budget reflects Obama’s promise to triple US […]
ABC Quant Introduces a Virtual Hedge Fund Universe Integrating Multiple Data Providers
New York (HedgeCo.net) – ABC Quant, LLC has incorporated a virtual hedge fund universe concept into its flagship product, Quant Suite multi feed edition. The new concept seamlessly integrates instruments from various data providers into a single workspace, called Global […]
People Moves – Execution Noble Continues Expansion in Energy Sector
Execution Noble LLC, a leading investment banking and securities firm, today announced that it has hired Thomas A. Rinaldi as Senior Energy Desk Analyst to further build out the firm’s expertise in the sector. Rinaldi joins Execution Noble with nearly […]
ABC Quant Launches a New Risk Management Platform Powered by Morningstar’s Hedge Fund Database
Sydney (Press Release) – ABC Quant, LLC, a leading provider of risk management analytical solutions for the hedge fund industry, today announced that it launched Quant Suite Morningstar edition, which offers a broad choice of risk management and portfolio allocation […]
European Long/Short Equity Fund Launches on Merchant Capital’s UCITS Platform
New York – Merchant Capital, the leading UCITS III platform provider to the global hedge fund industry, has today announced that its first client is now fully operational. Robert Maxwell of Tressis SV (“Tressis”) will act as investment adviser to […]
FINRA Proposes Further Expansion of Broker Information Publicly Available Through BrokerCheck
Washington, DC — The Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA) announced today that it is seeking authority to significantly expand the amount of information available to the public on current and former securities brokers through its free online BrokerCheck service. The […]
People Moves: GlobeOp names Jan Zlotnick chief marketing officer
New York – GlobeOp Financial Services has appointed Jan Zlotnick to the newly-created position of chief marketing officer. Zlotnick reports to Hans Hufschmid, GlobeOp chief executive officer, and will be based in the company’s New York City office. He is […]
