Hedge Funds
The latest hedge funds news to help advisors understand how these alternative investments can help boost portfolio returns and reduce risk.
Janus Internal Inquiry Finds Market Timing, Stress
By Staff WriterNEW YORK (HedgeWorld.com)?Janus Capital identified special deals with 12 clients that resulted in frequent trades in five Janus mutual funds despite the company?s policy to...
October 01, 2003
Fund of Funds or Investable Indexes?A recent analysis by Morgan Stanley researchers revealed that hedge funds as a group have produced relatively constant (positive) alpha returns for the past 13...
September 30, 2003
Fund of Funds or Investable Indexes?A recent analysis by Morgan Stanley researchers revealed that hedge funds as a group have produced relatively constant (positive) alpha returns for the past 13 years, but this performance has varied significantly across strategies, and individual managers did not consistently generate such returns.
September 29, 2003
DPM Hires New European Marketing HeadSOMERSET, N.J. (HedgeWorld.com)--Alan Tooker was hired by Derivatives Portfolio Management LLC as head of the back-office and administration firm's marketing and client servicing in Europe,...
September 29, 2003
SEC, Feds charge Two Pa. Men with FraudWILKES-BARRE, Pa. (HedgeWorld.com)--John F. Turant Jr. and Russ R. Luciano raised $4.5 million for two hedge funds they ran by promising more than 100 investors...
September 22, 2003
Seligman Hires Outside Manager for Three FundsSept. 17, 2003 -- Seligman Funds has hired Wellington Asset Management Co. to run three international funds with about $182 million in assets. Wellington, a Boston-based...
September 22, 2003
Exchange-Traded Hedge Fund Indexes Next StepNEW YORK (HedgeWorld.com)--Now that several investable hedge fund indexes have become available, exchange-traded vehicles that track such measures might not be far off, despite the...
September 22, 2003
MAR Moves Hedge Fund Conference to Miami in NovembNEW YORK (HedgeWorld.com)--For the first time in its 10-year history, MAR's annual hedge fund conference won't be in Bermuda. Damage to the Fairmont Southampton Hotel, caused...