Alternative Investments
The latest news and developments about alternative investments and how they can help boost portfolio performance and reduce risk
Lockwood To Help Advisors Originate Mortgage Loans
By Staff WriterNU Online News Service, June 19, 2003, 12:55 p.m. EDT -- Lockwood Advisors Inc., Malvern, Pa., will be helping independent financial advisors offer their ...
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...
June 09, 2003
An Emerging School of Thought: "Let the Middle ClaWASHINGTON (HedgeWorld.com)--Paul Roye may have given new momentum to a bandwagon when he told the Investment Company Institute's annual gathering that current restrictions on mutual...