Hedge Funds
The latest hedge funds news to help advisors understand how these alternative investments can help boost portfolio returns and reduce risk.
May 19, 2003
Advent President and CEO Steps DownSAN FRANCISCO (HedgeWorld.com)--Peter Caswell, president and chief executive at Advent Software Inc., has resigned from the company to pursue other interests, according to the firm. Mr....
May 19, 2003
Long/Short Managers ReboundNEW YORK (HedgeWorld.com)--Hedge funds returned a strong 2% in April, boosted by a rebound in the performance of long/short equity managers, according to preliminary data...
May 19, 2003
BofNY Subsidiary Makes Ivy and Tremont Funds AvailNEW YORK (HedgeWorld.com)--Lockwood Advisors Inc., a subsidiary of the Bank of New York, is adding several choices to the product menu it offers independent financial...
May 19, 2003
CSFB/Tremont Index Up 1.96% in AprilNEW YORK (HedgeWorld.com)--April was a good month for emerging markets managers and for hedge funds on the whole in the CSFB/Tremont* Hedge Fund Index, which...
May 12, 2003
New Hedge Fund of Funds Launched at OptimaNEW YORK (HedgeWorld.com)--Optima Fund Management unveiled a multi-strategy offshore hedge fund of funds, the Optima Absolute Return Fund Ltd. The fund was launched with US$10 million...
May 12, 2003
Hedge Funds Care Reaching Fund-Raising GoalsCHICAGO (HedgeWorld.com)--As the number of benefit dinners grows each year, so does the support and contributions for the grants offered by Hedge Funds Care. With one...
May 12, 2003
Arrow Hedge Sells New Hedge Fund NotesTORONTO (HedgeWorld.com)--Remolding its multi-strategy offering once again, Arrow Hedge Partners Inc. this week launched their Arrow Multi-Strategy Notes Series I for Canadian retail investors. The notes'...
May 12, 2003
Boston Private Plans Purchase of Dalton GreinerBOSTON (HedgeWorld.com)--Boston Private Financial Holdings, a high-net-worth management holding company, agreed definitively to buy 80% of Dalton Greiner Hartman Maher & Co., New York, for...
May 05, 2003
CCBN Web Site Integrates Multiple Sources of CorpoNEW YORK (HedgeWorld.com)--CCBN, a firm that organizes communications between public companies and investors, including hedge funds, recently introduced an integrated online window for accessing transcripts,...
May 05, 2003
Hedge Fund Strategy Baskets Introduced by S&P, PluNEW YORK (HedgeWorld.com)--Standard & Poor's and PlusFunds Inc. expanded their joint offerings with the introduction of nine hedge fund baskets. The baskets were extracted from the...