Category Archives: Success Stories
Three Rock Capital: Is Ireland the best location for a global macro manager?
User Contributed News – Ireland was once known as the land of saints and scholars and is famous for its poets, its writers and its magnificent landscapes. It’s less well known for its collection of hedge fund managers, but that’s […]
Two Emmy Winners To Star In New Showtime Hedge Fund Drama
New York (HedgeCo.Net) – Emmy-winner Damian Lewis, star of “Homeland” and fellow Emmy-recipient Paul Giamatti, “John Adams”, are slated to play rivals in an upcoming drama co-written by Andrew Ross Sorkin. “The dynamic star pairing of Paul Giamatti and Damian […]
Hedge Fund Manager: With Great Power Comes Great Responsibility
New York (HedgeCo.Net) – In a recent Ted Talk, hedge fund manager Paul Tudor Jones II spoke about fairness in the investing arena and how a focus solely on profits is, as he puts it, “threatening the very underpinnings of society.” […]
Blackstone Hedge Fund Reports $30 Billion In New Capital
New York (HedgeCo.Net) – Blackstone Group, a hedge fund with over $300 billion, reported today in their First Quarter 2015 Results, that their economic net income has doubled since last year, while their distributable earnings rose nearly 160%. “Blackstone again […]
HedgeCoVest Wins National Fintech Awards
New York (HedgeCo.Net) HedgeCoVest, the only real-time hedge fund investment platform for retail investors, has swept the board at this year’s Benzinga Fintech Awards. Over 160 applicants from across the nation entered the competition to recognize the most impressive new […]
2014 HFC Southeast Grantees Announced
Hedge Funds Care announced that in 2014, they distributed $85,000 to 6 programs that are preventing and treating child abuse in the Southeast area. Our 2014 Southeast Grantees: Advocates for Bartow’s Children: Provides family assessment, parent education and coaching, and […]
France back in hedge funds’ sights as economy stutters
(Reuters) – Hedge funds are restoring bets that French bond prices will fall, speculating the country’s gamble on increasing public spending to boost economic growth will fail. Funds have already been burnt on the trade. Last year, the European Central […]
Cliff Asness Slams Hedge Fund Fees
Business Insider – First it was billionaire hedge fund manager George Soros saying hedge fund managers were over charging for their services, now it’s Cliff Asness. Here what Asness, who founded quant fund AQR Capital told Financial News: “Hedge funds […]
New York Hedge Fund Rocktoberfest a Success
New York (HedgeCo.Net) – The Ninth Annual Hedge Fund Rocktoberfest in New York City had approximately 1,200 guests in attendance, making the event was the charity’s most successful to date. Hedge fund managers and hedge fund industry professionals performed music […]
SEI Named “Hedge Fund Administrator of the Year” at the London 2012 Global Investor Awards
New York (HedgeCo.net) – Global Investor magazine has named SEI “Hedge Fund Administrator of the Year” at the 2012 Global Investor Awards, held in London on June 28. “With the increasing demands being placed on hedge fund managers by their investors, […]
Former Yankees Manager Wins Hedge Fund Award For His Anti-Child Abuse Campaign
New York (HedgeCo.net) – Former Yankees Manager, Joe Torre is being awarded the 2012 Hedge Funds Care Founder’s Award for his work with the Joe Torre Safe at Home Foundation. Torre will receive the award at the 14th Annual New York Open Your Heart […]
Credit Suisse Hedge Fund Completes $2.9 Billion Fundraising
New York (HedgeCo.net) – CS Strategic Partners, the exclusive dedicated secondary private equity arm of Credit Suisse and one of the leading secondary buyers of private equity limited partnership interests, today announced the final close of its most recent hedge […]