Alternative Investments
The latest news and developments about alternative investments and how they can help boost portfolio performance and reduce risk
Deutsche to Offer Closed-End Fund On Sept. 3
By Staff WriterNEW YORK (HedgeWorld.com)--Deutsche Bank has finalized its closed-end fund offering with Sept. 3 as the tentative offering date for the DB Hedge Strategies Fund. According to...
August 19, 2002
Commerzbank Keeping Jupiter after AllFRANKFURT, Germany (HedgeWorld.com)--Commerzbank AG dropped plans to sell its U.K. investment unit Jupiter International Group, London, but is going ahead with plans to sell Montgomery...
August 13, 2002
CIGNA Sponsors Smoking Cessation ProgramNU Online News Service, Aug. 13, 9:56 a.m. -- CIGNA Corp., Philadelphia, has set up a year-long smoking cessation program for employees and dependents ...
August 12, 2002
Startups May Be Slowing DownNEW YORK (HedgeWorld.com)--The number of new hedge funds hitting the market continues to slide since its peak during the fourth quarter of 2001, according to...
August 12, 2002
June Hedge Fund Returns Reported by MSCINEW YORK (HedgeWorld.com)--Morgan Stanley Capital International released the first returns for its new family of hedge fund indexes. The MSCI Hedge Fund Composite Index returned -0.54%...
August 05, 2002
Two Fidelity Funds Get New ManagersJuly 31, 2002 -- Fidelity Investments said new portfolio managers will begin running two of its Select funds, starting tomorrow. Matthew Fruhan will oversee Fidelity Select...
August 05, 2002
Newly Formed Silverback Arb Group Opening to OutsiCHAPEL HILL, N.C. (HedgeWorld.com)--The recently formed arbitrage shop Silverback Asset Management is planning to open its first two hedge funds to outside investors on August...
August 05, 2002
Orbitex' Feinberg Dropping Mutual Fund RoleNEW YORK (HedgeWorld.com)--Neil Feinberg, manager of the hedge fund Nebo Investment Fund LP, is stepping down as chief investment officer of Orbitex Management Inc. in...