Tag Archives: global-investment
Companies and Markets Reports on Hedge Funds in Europe 2008
West Palm Beach (HedgeCo.net) – Companiesandmarkets.com has released a report presenting views on the market for hedge fund investment based on a survey of 100 leading asset managers across Europe. The report, which covers mass market, high net worth and […]
Activists take Aim on property funds
Investors Chronicle – Activist investor Laxey has sunk its claws into yet another Aim-traded overseas property fund. Having built up a 9 per cent stake in Indian township developer Hirco, it wrote to management this week demanding they take action […]
BH Macro swings to NAV discount
Reuters – Shares in BH Macro, a listed feeder fund to the Brevan Howard global macro fund, Europe’s biggest hedge fund with assets of $20 billion, have sunk to a 13 percent discount to net asset value as a wave […]
Hedge Fund RAB Consdiers Buying Back Shares
New York (HedgeCo.Net) – RAB Special Situations hedge fund is contemplating a share buyback, after getting burned by the nationalization of Northern Rock and the plummeting of share values that followed. The fund said it may repurchase the shares and […]
Investors, Markets Lift Assets 4% in 2Q Hedge Funds
On Wall Street – Assets held in hedge funds grew 4.41% during the second quarter, to $2.973 trillion, according to data released Monday. HedgeFund.net reported in its survey of hedge administrators that investors allocated $34.21 billion to hedge funds in […]
E&Y wins Caymans hedge fund row
The US Supreme Court has thrown out negligent audit claims made against Ernst & Young in the wake of a hedge fund collapsing. Liquidators sued the firm’s Cayman Islands unit, accusing E&Y of performing a below-par audit of the Beacon […]
Hedge fund offer responds to CGT changes
Accountancy Age- Thames River Capital has introduced new realisation shares on its £276m Thames River hedge fund, run by Ken Kinsey Quick, to give investors an alternative source of tax-efficient income following the government’s changes to the Capital Gains Tax […]
