Alternative Investments
The latest news and developments about alternative investments and how they can help boost portfolio performance and reduce risk
Rothstein Kass Offers Recruitment Services to Alternatives Industry
By Staff WriterNEW YORK (HedgeWorld.com)--Accounting and consulting firm Rothstein, Kass & Co. has launched an executive search business, RK Executive Search LLC, specializing in recruiting professionals in...
June 25, 2004
SafeGuard Cites SOX As Reason To Go PrivateSafeGuard Health Enterprises Inc., Aliso Viejo, Calif., says its stockholders have approved a plan to take the company private.[@@]SafeGuard provides or administers dental and ...
June 21, 2004
Managed Funds Association Tailors Agenda to Changing ConditionsNEW YORK (HedgeWorld.com)--Developing sound practice guidelines and educating regulators and the public about the hedge fund industry are the main components of the Managed Funds...
June 21, 2004
Greenspan Still Opposes Hedge Fund Manager RegistrationWASHINGTON (HedgeWorld.com)--Federal Reserve Chairman Alan Greenspan repeated his support for continued loose regulation of the hedge fund industry, citing hedge funds' role in keeping the...
June 21, 2004
India May Open to Foreign Hedge FundsMUMBAI, India (HedgeWorld.com)--The comment period has ended on an Indian government agency's proposal to allow foreign hedge funds to operate in India's securities markets under...
June 17, 2004
Alternatives Head for CalPERS Joins Oak HillRichard J. Hayes, who headed the US$20 billion alternative investment program at the California Public Employees' Retirement System, will leave the pension fund to join Oak Hill Partners as a managing partner.
June 09, 2004
Benefits Consortium Updates Web ServicesNU Online News Service, June 9, 2004, 1:52 p.m. EDT -- United Benefit Advisors, Indianapolis, has updated its Web services.[@@]The benefit advisory firm consortium ...
June 07, 2004
Options Volatility Fund Ready to Emerge from CocoonSAN FRANCISCO (HedgeWorld.com) - A California investment advisory firm will launch two new hedge funds with an options-volatility arbitrage strategy on June 1. The funds, Trilogy...