Tag Archives: consistent returns


WisdomTree Files For Hedge Fund ETFs

June 9, 2009 : Permalink

IndexUniverse.com – The New York-based ETF provider today filed papers with the Securities & Exchange Commission for three actively managed ETFs: the WisdomTree Real Return Fund, the WisdomTree Managed Futures Fund and the WisdomTree Long-Short Fund. The Long-Short fund will […]

Madoff Jailed After Guilty Plea

March 13, 2009 : Permalink

New York (Hedgeco.Net) – Bernard Madoff was finally promoted from house arrest to maximum security prison, after pleading guilty to the largest Ponzi scheme in history.  Madoff, who swindled an estimated $65 billion out of the most elite investors, could […]

New York Exec Nailed for Alleged $400 Million Ponzi Scheme

January 27, 2009 : Permalink

New York (HedgeCo.Net) – Nicholas Cosmo, head of New York-based Agape World Inc., has been arrested for allegedly running a $400 million Ponzi scheme.  His company, which marketed commercial bridge loans, was not registered with the U.S. Securities and Exchange […]

Hedge Funds in Talks to Purchase Failed Mortgage Lender IndyMac

December 29, 2008 : Permalink

New York (HedgeCo.Net) – Several hedge fund firms led by J.C. Flowers & Co., are closing in on a deal to purchase the assets of IndyMac, the failed mortgage lender, as of Sunday. The group of firms, which also include […]