14 Apr 2009
Hedge Funds turn positive in first quarter, says Greenwich Alternative Investments
Hedge funds as measured by the Greenwich Global Hedge Fund Index advanced during the month of March and moved into positive territory for…
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Fund administrator OpHedge expands Asian initiative
OpHedge Investment Services has announced that founding principal Jeff Li will direct the company's continued expansion into the Asian…
C.P. Eaton Partners names chief operating and chief financial officer
C.P. Eaton Partners, an independent placement agent, has appointed Dawn Rinaldi as chief operating and chief financial officer.C.P. Eaton…
Aequitas Capital Management adds offices and senior executives
Portland, Oregon-based alternative investment firm Aequitas Capital Management has announced the appointment of four executives to senior…
Hedge Fund Standards Board targets 100 members as more managers sign up
The Hedge Funds Standards Board is aiming to pass the milestone of 100 members by the end of this year after the addition of 13 more…
Manuel Ebner appointed chief executive of Rose & Sky Investments
Rose & Sky Group, a Swiss-based specialist for market neutral investments and strategies, has appointed Manuel Ebner as chief executive…
Huron Consulting adds restructuring, valuation and due diligence experts to financial team
Chicago-based Huron Consulting Group, a provider of business consulting services, has announced that Kevin P. Gibbons and Peter…
Comment: Another episode in the short selling saga
The US Securities and Exchange Commission has published and invited comment on a choice of five alternative proposals that it is…
13 Apr 2009
Utah Ponzi fraudster ordered to pay more than USD2m in sanctions
The US Commodity Futures Trading Commission has obtained a federal court order against William D.PARA_BREAK_SENTINEL_9f8e7d6cThe US…
Three out of five hedge fund strategies post negative returns
Three of the five hedge fund strategies published by Dow Jones Hedge Fund Indexes posted negative returns for the month of March. Three of…
Standard & Poor's publishes update on FOHFs with exposure to Madoff strategies
Standard & Poor's Fund Services has announced the outcome of the funds of hedge funds that it put under review in December 2008 because…
10 Apr 2009
Epoch Investment Partners sees six per cent first-quarter asset growth
New York-based Epoch Investment Partners, an investment manager and investment adviser managing long-only and absolute return portfolios,…
Bank of America Merrill Lynch appoints Bryan Weadock to global markets group
Bank of America Merrill Lynch has announced that Bryan Weadock will join the company's global markets group as head of Americas fixed…
SEC charges Colorado adviser with conducting multi-million dollar Ponzi scheme
The US Securities and Exchange Commission has charged a Denver-based investment manager and his firm for conducting a multi-million dollar…
Gibraltar aims to profit from global focus on regulation
The people that inhabit the imposing physical mass of the Rock of Gibraltar, standing at one of the southernmost points of Europe with the…