Tag Archives: advisory-services
I’m Shocked, Shocked: My Hedge Fund Didn’t Hedge!
Seeking Alpha – "In my view they didn’t do what they set out to do … which was to hedge. I saw a few hedge funds that did much worse than my long-only fund, which is rather ironic," [Veritas Asset […]
Green Hedge Fund Directory Launched By EHFC
West Palm Beach (HedgeCo.net) – The Energy Hedge Fund Center (EHFC) announced that it has added a ‘green’ hedge fund directory to its product inventory. EHFC’s Directory of Energy Hedge Funds was launched four years ago, but with the interest […]
UPDATE – JSD Research Reveals Hedge Fund Employees Knew About Market Shift Ahead of Time
West Palm Beach (HedgeCo.net) – A survey conducted by Job Search Digest, publishers of Hedge Fund Jobs Digest, revealed a shift in the hedge fund industry. Given the current state of the market, the results tell an interesting story and […]
100 Women in Hedge Funds Raise Funds for Cancer Care and Prevention
West Palm Beach (HedgeCo.net) – Leaders across the hedge fund industry gathered together and raised more than $1.7 million at the 100 Women in Hedge Funds 2008 New York Charity Gala at Cipriani in New York City last Wednesday night. […]
New Yorker Review; Ben Bernanke and the Financial Crisis
West Palm Beach (HedgeCo.net) – Coming in the December 1, 2008, issue of The New Yorker, “Anatomy of the Meltdown”, John Cassidy provides a comprehensive look at the progression of the economic crisis and speaks with Ben Bernanke, the chairman […]
Short Selling Outperforms FOHFs as Investors Withdraw Over $40 Billion from Hedge Funds
West Palm Beach (HedgeCo.net) – According to data released by Hedge Fund Research (HFR), the global financial and economic crises accelerated in October, contributing to continued losses in the hedge fund industry, with the HFRI Fund Weighted Composite Index falling […]
Hedge Fund Manager OakRun Launches Short Term Fund
West Palm Beach (HedgeCo.net) – Hedge fund Manager OakRun Capital LLC, has announced the launch of a receivables refactoring fund, the ‘Short Term Fund’. The ‘Short Term Fund’, a Cayman Islands exempted fund, launched on October 1st and came in at […]
Pharos Hedge Fund Launches Office In Dubai
West Palm Beach (HedgeCo.net) – Pharos Financial Advisors Limited, a specialist emerging markets fund manager, announced that it has been granted a license by the Dubai Financial Services Authority (DFSA) to operate as an authorised firm within the Dubai International […]
Billionaire feels ‘lucky’ he didn’t buy Steelers
Pittsburgh Tribune Review – On Oct. 5, philanthropist and hedge fund billionaire Stanley Druckenmiller sat in his New York den, watching the Steelers play in Jacksonville. Two weeks before, he yanked an offer worth more than $800 million to buy […]
Hedge Funds Praise The Receivables Exchange
West Palm Beach (HedgeCo.net) – Receivables Exchange, the world’s first online marketplace for real-time trading of accounts receivable, today announced that it has launched its proprietary patent-pending trading platform to conduct live trading of accounts receivable. “The Receivables Exchange is […]
Strong Performance For Pure Capital In October
West Palm Beach (HedgeCo.net) – Pure Capital Limited, a quantitatively-driven hedge fund specializing in “targeted non-correlation” saw strong performance from their “Pure Bespoke” customized portfolio solutions in October – with client account performance ranging from +4% to +10% for the […]
Palm Beach Hedge Fund Burned by Ponzi-Schemer Petters
New York (HedgeCo.Net) – South Florida-based hedge fund Palm Beach Finance Partners LP says it lost more than $1 billion to the company run by famed fraudster Tom Petters. Petters headed Minnesota-based Palm Beach Finance Holdings Inc. before being charged […]
