Alternative Investments
The latest news and developments about alternative investments and how they can help boost portfolio performance and reduce risk
CMA Announces Fifth Structured Hedge Fund; Readies
By Staff WriterGENEVA (HedgeWorld.com)--Capital Management Advisors Group has launched a 15-year capital guaranteed product linked to a hedge fund of funds that is being sold to European...
March 14, 2003
UTIMCO Hires Hedge Funds of FundsAUSTIN, Texas (HedgeWorld.com)--The University of Texas Investment Management Co. are investing US$175 million in a hedge fund of funds managed by Prot?g? Partners, New York. The...
March 12, 2003
Prime Introduces DC Drug PlanNU Online News Service, March 12, 2003, 10:33 a.m. EST -- Prime Therapeutics Inc., St. Paul, Minn., a pharmacy benefit manager, will introduce a ...
March 10, 2003
Gartmore Readies SEC-Registered FundCONSHOHOCKEN, Pa. (HedgeWorld.com)--Gartmore Global Investments is planning to sell a Securities and Exchange Commission-registered hedge fund of funds, according to a recent filing. Gartmore Market Neutral...
March 10, 2003
Kairos Hires Team, Opens New York SubsidiaryMILAN, Italy (HedgeWorld.com)--Kairos Group continues to grow its alternative investment business, hiring four new executives to assist in the effort. Stefano Prosperi and Michele Gesualdi, both...
March 10, 2003
Institutions' Sharp Asset Decline Softened by AlteGREENWICH, Conn. (HedgeWorld.com)--In 2002, U.S. pension funds and endowments recorded their steepest decline in the last three years, possibly the most destructive year in the...
March 10, 2003
New Hedge Fund Group Forms in Mid-Atlantic RegionPHILADELPHIA (HedgeWorld.com)--The Mid-Atlantic Hedge Fund Association will kick-off its educational program and open up to new members on March 27, holding a seminar on current...
March 10, 2003
Activist Hedge Funds Expect Smooth Transition at MREDWOOD CITY, Calif. (HedgeWorld.com)--Control of MeVC Inc., an information-technology venture capital firm changed hands with the victory of the dissidents' slate for the board of...