Alternative Investments
The latest news and developments about alternative investments and how they can help boost portfolio performance and reduce risk
Cerulli: European Fund Distributors Prune Menus
By Staff WriterNU Online News Service, June 20, 2003, 5:07 p.m. EDT -- The bear market is slowing efforts by European banks and insurers to open ...
June 13, 2003
FutureHealth Gets $4.7 Million In CapitalNU Online News Service, June 13, 2003, 4:34 p.m. EDT -- FutureHealth Corp., Timonium, Md., has received $4.7 million in equity capital from The ...
June 13, 2003
PwC: European Regulatory Systems Require AmericaniLONDON (HedgeWorld)--A new PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP publication contends that the European hedge fund industry and national regulators can both learn lessons from American experiences. A key characteristic...
June 13, 2003
MSCI Hedge Fund Index Returns 3.6% in MayNEW YORK (HedgeWorld.com)--Hedge funds returned 3.6% in May, based on the preliminary data collected by Morgan Stanley Capital International. With that strong performance in May, year-to-date...
June 13, 2003
New Index of Indexes UnveiledLONDON (HedgeWorld.com)--Professor Lionel Martellini last week at a conference in London presented his work on creating an alternative index made up of existing hedge fund...
June 13, 2003
Wyly, Glass Discord over Governance Hedge FundsWILMINGTON, Del. (HedgeWorld.com)--Russell D. Glass filed a lawsuit against Ranger Entrepreneurs LP, a partnership controlled by Dallas-based shareholder activist Samuel E. Wyly, which was set...
June 09, 2003
EFG and Tice See Shine in Gold StocksLONDON (HedgeWorld.com)--EFG Private Bank Ltd. and David Tice will offer a new gold stock hedge fund, the Prudent Global Gold Fund. The fund will be sold...
June 09, 2003
Investment Adviser Report Shows Growing Number ofLAKEVILLE, Conn. (HedgeWorld.com)--The number of investment advisers that provide investment services to hedge funds or other pooled investment vehicles are on the rise, according to...