Investing In Hedge Funds

The Broadsmoore Group Hires Matthew Clifford as Chief Financial Officer

NEW YORK, Oct. 4, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- The Broadsmoore Group ("Broadsmoore"), a privately held investment advisory and merchant banking firm, today announced that Matthew Clifford has been named the

Spring Mountain Capital's Proprietary White Paper Advocates Using Shorter-Term Market Timing or "Active Beta" to Generate Alpha

NEW YORK, Aug. 4, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- Spring Mountain Capital, LP (SMC), an investment management firm that focuses on alternative asset investing, today released a proprietary white paper, titled

ProShares Launches ETF as Alternative to Hedge Funds

Aims to provide hedge fund characteristics without the challenges of hedge fund investing BETHESDA, Md.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- ProShares®, a premier provider of alternative exchange traded funds (ETFs),

Summer Issue of aiCIO: Hedge Funds of Funds Must Adapt or Die

NEW YORK, June 15, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- "The End of the 3 and 30", from the summer issue of aiCIO, published today, looks at how hedge funds of funds must adapt or perish, and concludes that a large

Public pensions boost hedge fund allocations

It's no secret that public pensions are boosting allocations to hedge funds. Many funds had already boosted allocations to private equity and now they seem bent on pushing their hedge fund

TA Associates Completes Investment in Evanston Capital Management, LLC

BOSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- TA Associates, a leading private equity firm, today announced that certain of its private equity funds and subordinated debt funds (collectively, “TA”) have completed an

Pensions still drawn to hedge funds?

The news in the hedge fund industry has been uniformly bad this year, especially in the second half of the year. But while there will be some upheaval and contraction, hedge funds are holding up much