According to Chicago-based Hedge Fund Research Inc. (HFR), a nearly 1% Q3 sector-wide performance gain has largely reversed the 1% loss in Q2. HFR’s latest Q3 research confirms that the hedge fund sector posted a 0.9% performance gain for the
Michael Wexler’s Maple Leaf Capital is preparing to launch the Macro Volatility Fund to external investors on 1 November 2004. Wexler, CIO of the 2-year old firm sa
A US court has approved an SEC plan to distribute USD 1.1m to victims of former hedge fund manager Stevin R.Hoover and Chestnut Fund LP. The SEC announced that the
The Bundesverband Alternative Investments e.V. (German Alternative Investment Association) is hosting SUPER HEDGE 2005 in Frankfurt. BAI has partnered with eHedge, Hedgepensions and Hedgeweek to establish SUPER HEDGE 2005 as the prime event for the national and international Hedge Fund
The Relative Value Arbitrage Index recorded a marginal gain (0.08%) as all the other HFRX indices headed south this week. The worst loser was the Equity Hedge Index
Permal Group, the funds of hedge funds manager, has hired investment bank Merrill Lynch to conduct a strategic review of its business. Permal, which oversees about
Eden Rock Capital Management has launched the Eden Rock Finance Fund in a move that strengthens its position as a provider of specialty fund of funds.
Stephen Gibson has joined Cardinal Asset Management to work with Phillip Wale on the launch of its multi-strategy equity hedge fund. Gibson said: “Phillip Wale and
Liongate Capital Management has entered the hedge fund market with the launch of a high return fund of hedge funds, Liongate Multi-Strategy Fund. In their first fiv
Mellon HBV Alternative Strategies has hired Robert A.
