Category Archives: Syndicated

Market Goes Through Three Cycles in Four Months

New York, HedgeCo.Net – Through the first four months of the year, the performance of the models on the HedgeCoVest platform and that of the S&P 500 break down in to three very distinct periods. In January, stocks were very […]

Hedge Fund Managers Divulge Top Picks at Annual Sohn Conference

New York, HedgeCo.Net – The annual Sohn Investment Conference kicked off yesterday in New York and it drew thousands of investment professionals as well as private investors. The conference is part entertainment and part business and is now in its […]

Suit says hedge fund purposely pushing American Apparel to bankruptcy

NYP – Dov Charney, the ousted chief executive of American Apparel, could be vindicated if the latest shareholder lawsuit against the company — the fourth in three weeks — has merit. The complaint alleges a shareholder and investor in the […]

Morning Agenda: Britain’s Conservatives Get Hedge Funds’ Vote

NYT – The British elections are on Thursday, and members of one constituency, the financiers, have already made their preference extremely clear, Danny Hakim writes in DealBook. Britain’s Conservative-led government has been a staunch supporter of hedge funds and BANKS, […]

Buffett Sees Reinsurance Slump

Insurance Journal – Warren Buffett, the billionaire chairman of Berkshire Hathaway Inc., said he expects a slump in reinsurance results in the coming decade as investors enter the MARKET. “It’s a business whose prospects have turned for the worse and […]

Artificial intelligence is the next big thing for hedge funds seeking an edge

Quartz – The glitzy skyscrapers of Hong Kong’s financial center stand in stark contrast to a dirty grey industrial building in the city’s run-down Kwun Tong district. Yet nine floors up, in an office bereft of any form of signage, […]

Liquid Alternatives Outperform Hedge Funds in 2014

New York (HedgeCo.Net) – In what seems to be a case of “beating them at their own game”, the average alternative mutual fund returned 4.36% in 2014 while the average hedge fund returned 3.78% over the course of last year according […]

Hedge Fund Cello Capital Adds Team From Weinstein’s Saba Capital

Bloomberg – Hedge fund Cello Capital Management hired a team of commercial mortgage bond TRADERS from Boaz Weinstein’s Saba Capital Management. The team is led by MONEY manager Toby Maitland Hudson and includes Scott Grabine and Kashif Akhtar, spokeswoman Elizabeth […]

Baby Hedge Fund Managers Show Their Stuff

Bloomberg – In the summer of 1967, at the peak of the Monkees’ popularity, the thousands of fans filling stadiums for their live tour had the option of arriving early to catch an obscure opening act. It was a guitarist […]

Mitch Landrieu makes a play for potential hedge fund lawsuit proceeds

Times Picayune – New Orleans Mayor Mitch Landrieu wants in on the firefighters’ lawsuit against the managers of a bankrupt hedge fund that lost a $15 million investment made by the firefighters’ pension FUND. In a motion filed Thursday (April […]

This star hedge fund manager has CIA interrogators give all his potential hires a personality test

Business Insider – Hedge fund manager Jason H. Karp, the founder of Tourbillon Capital Partners, said all of the potential hires at his firm take a personality test. “We actually administer a three-step personality exam that’s conducted by a former CIA […]

HedgeCoVest Models Continue To Outperform the Overall Market

New York (HedgeCo.net)  – At this point in time, HedgeCoVest has 26 different models for investors to choose from on the platform. There are 12 single strategy models which are replicating a single hedge fund manager and there are 14 […]