Launches: Franklin K2 Alternative Strategies Fund for Canadian institutions, Ardy Hashemi’s European equity long/short fund
Posted: November 8, 2016
London-based Ardy Hashemi is planning to launch a European equity long/short hedge fund early next year. Hashemi, a former [Read More]
HS Group provides seeding to One Tusk
Posted: November 8, 2016
HS Group and an unidentified sovereign wealth fund are seeding Vivian Lau’s One Tusk Investment Partners. The HS Group commitment [Read More]
BBC pension fund cutting allocation to hedge funds
Posted: November 7, 2016
The British Broadcasting Corp is the latest pension fund to cut its hedge fund allocation due to high fees. [Read More]
Folger Hill gets $500M from Schonfeld to expand presence in Asia
Posted: November 7, 2016
Folger Hill Asset Management has received a $500 million commitment from Schonfeld Strategic Advisors to expand its Asia business, reports [Read More]
Caspersen gets a four-year sentence
Posted: November 7, 2016
Andrew Caspersen was sentenced to four years in prison for defrauding his family, friends and investors out of $38.5 [Read More]