London Hedge Fund Offering Discount to Bring in Clients

Selwood Asset Management, a $3.5 billion hedge fund and one of the fastest-growing funds in London, has set up a seductive fee structure not seen since the last collapse of the financial markets. The company will not take a share of the profits some of its new clients make until the net asset value of […]

Hedge Fund Succeeds to Make Casino Profitable

Ever since Luxor Capital Group, a New York-based hedge fund, took control of a previously unsuccessful casino in Atlantic City, the casino has been thriving. So says the New Jersey Casino Control Commission, the agency that granted Luxor the final authorization to own a casino. “There’s no doubt this property has turned around in so […]

Survey finds Hedge Funds Growing

The most recent report of the International Organization of Securities Commissions (IOSCO) found that in the past two years since the last survey done in 2018, the value of the AUM of hedge funds has increased by almost 20%. The report is done once every two years. This year’s report included 8.5% more hedge funds […]

Arrano Capital Introduces Hong Kong to Bitcoin

Venture Smart Asia Ltd.’s blockchain division, Arrano Capital, opened Hong Kong’s first, government-approved cryptocurrency fund. The fund will track bitcoin prices and will be fully funded when it reaches $100 million AUM by one year of operation. The fund offers Hong Kong investors the city’s first government-regulated vehicle for betting on Bitcoin. The Securities and […]

Brevan Howard Doing Well Amid Current Financial Uncertainty

New Jersey-based Brevan Howard Asset Management is riding the storm of the coronavirus outbreak in excellent shape, predicting that March could be its best month since it was founded in 2003. The firm’s flagship macro hedge fund, Brevan Howard Master Fund, saw a rise of 17% during the first three weeks of March, adding up […]

Weinstein’s Saba Management Weathering Storm Well

So far, Boaz Weinstein is feeling pretty good about the performance of Saba Capital Management LP. So far his 2020 returns are posting 67% gains. During the first two weeks in March alone the fund rose by a supersonic 33%. His nicknamed “doomsday fund” better known as Saba’s Tail Fund, designed to score when the […]

Stocks Funds Love

One way to appraise whether a stock has the potential to bring the returns investors want to see is to consider where the best investors in the business put their money to work. Luckily for us, hedge funds, which are usually managed by some of the smartest and most successful investors around, are required by […]

Hedge Fund TCI to Demand More Green from Companies

An unlikely investor is taking drastic steps to bring sustainability to his portfolio. Sir Christopher Hohn, the British head of the New York hedge fund TCI, will use his $30 billion worth of influence to demand that the companies in his portfolio disclose their carbon footprint and reduce their use of fossil fuels and greenhouse […]

Bridgewater’s Dalio Looking to Golden Lifeboat

Traditionally gold is where investors park their money in troubled times, such as inflation or a rocky stock market. But with inflation low and the market reaching historic highs, why would Ray Dalio, the superstar hedge fund manager of the world’s largest hedge fund, Bridgewater Associates, recommend a move to gold. Dalio is predicting that […]

Hedge Fund Investments: A Guide for Retirees

When it comes to investing in funds, retirees have different criteria to those taking home a regular salary. While it may seem at first glance that this would be disadvantageous for investment opportunities, there are actually some benefits to this new life status. According to retired accountant Michelle Flores, when one is retired they often […]