Hedge Funds
The latest hedge funds news to help advisors understand how these alternative investments can help boost portfolio returns and reduce risk.
September 17, 2002
Gartmore Riverview FOF Group Expands OperationsRUMSON, N.J. (HedgeWorld.com)--Hedge funds of funds specialist Gartmore Riverview LLC has expanded its operations with new appointments on both sides of the Atlantic. John Gallagher recently...
September 09, 2002
Global Asset Alternatives Hires Managing DirectorATLANTA (HedgeWorld.com)--Catherine M. Jackson joined funds of funds manager Global Asset Alternatives as managing director - hedge fund strategies. Ms. Jackson is responsible for the firm's...
September 09, 2002
ITG Completes Hoenig AcquisitionNEW YORK (HedgeWorld.com)--Investment Technology Group Inc.'s acquisition of Hoenig Group Inc. finally is a done deal. ITG announced the merger in late February (Previous HedgeWorld Story)...
September 09, 2002
Schroders Launches Alternative Strategies FundLONDON (HedgeWorld.com)--Schroders plc launched a multi-strategy hedge fund of funds that is tax efficient for U.K. investors on Sept. 1. The SASF-Diversified Fund targets an absolute...
September 05, 2002
Deutsche to Offer Closed-End Fund On Sept. 3NEW 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
Certification Deadline: "If everybody's sensitive,WASHINGTON (HedgeWorld.com)--Under the accounting reform bill that became law last month, Aug. 14 was the deadline for most chief executives and chief financial officers to...
August 19, 2002
Mutual Fund Company Registers Closed-End Hedge FunCHARLOTTE, N.C. (HedgeWorld.com)--Evergreen Investment Management Co., a mutual fund company with US$108 billion in mutual fund assets, plans to join other mutual fund complexes and...
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 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%...