Alternative Investments
The latest news and developments about alternative investments and how they can help boost portfolio performance and reduce risk
Hedge Fund Investment Growing among World's Instit
By Staff WriterCHICAGO (HedgeWorld.com)--Large institutional investors worldwide in greater numbers are considering hedge funds and are increasing their stakes in the emerging asset class, according to a...
November 10, 2003
Refco, Abbey Capital Partner to Offer Managed FutuNEW YORK (HedgeWorld.com)--Refco Alternative Investments LLC and Abbey Capital Ltd. together will develop and market several multi-manager managed futures funds for institutional investors, officials at...
November 10, 2003
ING Hedge Fund Group Expands Sales Trading TeamLONDON (HedgeWorld.com)--Angela Bruce was hired by ING Financial Markets' Hedge Fund Group as a sales trader, according to group co-head Graham Fillery. Ms. Bruce will sell...
November 10, 2003
Man Plans Glenwood Transition as Overall Fund SaleLONDON (HedgeWorld.com)--Man Group plc* sold US$5.8 billion in funds in the six months through Sept. 30, 2003, compared to US$2 billion over the same period...
November 05, 2003
Service To Package Dow Jones Articles As Client Conversation StartersNU Online News Service, Nov. 5, 2003, 3:33 p.m. EST -- Client Dynamics Inc., Irvine, Calif., will be working with Dow Jones & Company, ...
November 04, 2003
CSFB Exec to Join PalomaGREENWICH, Conn. (HedgeWorld.com)--Art Mbanefo has left Credit Suisse First Boston, where he led the prime brokerage activities since early 2002. Mr. Mbanefo will join Paloma Partners...
November 04, 2003
Lipper Manager Charged with Fraud by SEC, U.S. AttCHICAGO (HedgeWorld.com)--Former Lipper & Co. LP manager Edward J. Strafaci was hit with a double whammy of civil charges of fraud from the U.S. Securities...