Category Archives: Success Stories
BNP Expands Hedge Fund Administrative Arm
New York (HedgeCo.net)- BNP Paribas is rolling-out a major investment program to expand its hedge fund and fund of hedge fund administration services, for both UCITs and offshore funds. “As the hedge fund industry becomes more institutional-investor focused, hedge fund managers’ […]
Hedge Fund Awards: BNY Mellon AIS Wins Best Asian Alternatives Administrator
New York (HedgeCo.net) – BNY Mellon’s Alternative Investment Services (AIS) division received top industry recognition at Asian Investor’s 2011 Service Provider Awards last night in Hong Kong, winning the Best Alternatives Administrator Award. Andrew Gordon, Head of Alternative & Broker-Dealer […]
Man Hedge Fund Raises $200 Million for Credit Mandate
New York (HedgeCo.net) – GLG Ore Hill LLC, a credit-focused, event-driven hedge fund and structured product manager based in New York, announced that it has raised $200 million for a large institutional client’s credit mandate. As of September 1, 2011, […]
Commemorating 9/11: Princes, Presidents and Hedge Funds Raise $12 Million
New York (HedgeCo.net) – Hedge fund brokerage company BGC Partners, Inc., together with capital markets investment bank Cantor Fitzgerald, have raised approximately $12 million globally at their Annual Charity Day on Monday, September 12, 2011. Guests included former Presidents George W. Bush Bill Clinton in New […]
Shinnecock Named Best Managed Futures CTA Fund at World Finance Hedge Fund Awards
New York (HedgeCo.net) – Los Angeles-based hedge fund firm, Shinnecock Partners, has been named Best Managed Futures CTA Fund in North America by World Finance magazine as part of its annual Hedge Fund Awards. “Hedge funds and fund-of-funds alternatives play […]
People Moves: UBS Hires Hedge Fund Specialist John Dyment
New York (HedgeCo.net) – Global wealth management giant UBS has appointed John Dyment, president and founder of $9 billion Greenwich hedge fund, Shumway Capital Partners, as UBS’s Global Head of Hedge Fund Distribution. Based in New York, Dyment will be […]
Sadis & Goldberg Wins Hedge Fund Industry Award
New York (HedgeCo.net) – Sadis & Goldberg was named the best law firm in the United States at the Hedgeweek USA Awards. The awards were for excellence among hedge fund managers and service providers for the U.S. industry’s best performers […]
Bank Said No? Hedge Funds Fill a Void in Lending
DealBook – Hedge fund managers have been called plenty of names. Now, they can add another: local banker. When Rentech, a clean energy business in Los Angeles, was rejected by its long-time banker last year, it asked a hedge fund for […]
Nanotech Hedge Fund Investor Up $3.58 Million In 2010
New York (Hedge Co.net) – Frankfurt-based nanotechnology investment company Nanostart AG reports the biggest profit in its company history. Net income under German GAAP totaled €2.48 million ($3.58 million), up 106 percent on the previous year (2009: €1.2 million ($1.7 […]
HFM 2011 European Hedge Fund Awards: Custom House Wins Best Administrator Over $30bn
New York (HedgeCo.net) – Hedge fund administrator, Custom House Global Fund Services (“Custom House”) won the “Best Administrator Over $30bn – Client Service” award at the annual HFM 2011 European Hedge Fund Services Awards in May. “I was delighted to […]
The 50 Leading Women in Hedge Funds 2011
New York (HedgeCo.net) – In an industry that is perceived as celebrating the accomplishments of males, it is often overlooked how many successful women are working in key roles with funds, investors and service providers. This survey of 50 Leading […]
BNY Mellon Hits $400b – Announces Top Hedge Fund Strategies: Commodities, Distressed Debt, Prime Custody
New York (HedgeCo.net) – Hedge fund service provider, BNY Mellon Alternative Investment Services (AIS), has topped $400 billion in assets under administration, making it the second largest provider of solutions to hedge funds, funds of hedge funds, and private equity […]
