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The latest hedge funds news to help advisors understand how these alternative investments can help boost portfolio returns and reduce risk.
Hedge Fund Strategy Baskets Introduced by S&P, Plu
By Staff WriterNEW 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...
May 05, 2003
New Protected Hedge Fund Captures Japanese High-NeLONDON (HedgeWorld.com)--In four weeks, Shinsei Bank in Tokyo was able to raise US$20 million in additional assets for its first hedge fund of funds offering...
May 05, 2003
S&P Rates First European Hedge FundLONDON (HedgeWorld.com)--Pioneer Global Opportunities plc was the first European hedge fund to receive a rating from Standard & Poor's and only the third hedge fund...
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
New ETF Based on Equal-Weight S&P Index Offers HedNEW YORK (HedgeWorld.com)--Mutual fund manager Rydex Global Investors launched on April 30 an exchange-traded fund that tracks an equal-weight version of the Standard & Poor's...
May 01, 2003
The Other WayAfter nearly four years of a bear market in equities, investors have been pounded and they're desperately seeking investments that will yield decent returns. As...
April 29, 2003
NASD Fines Altegris: 'Four Corners' Test for SalesWASHINGTON (HedgeWorld.com)--NASD announced that it has censured and fined Altegris Investments Inc., La Jolla, Calif., US$175,000 for marketing hedge funds to investors without fully explaining...