'Party of the Rich?' ~50% of Tory Donors are Hedge Fund Managers
The ruling Conservative Party is unlikely to shake off its image of being the ‘party of the rich’ as recent data shows nearly half of its donors come from wealthy hedge funds....
HF Capital Reaches Record of $2.82T Even With Weak ‘14 Returns
Returns for hedge funds are averaging just 2.8% this year, woefully below the S&P 500’s 11% run. But that hasn’t stopped investors from pouring money into the industry which posted a new capital reco...
Advances on Gene Therapies Influence Venture Investors to Fund Treatments
Advances in gene therapy are leading venture investors to fund treatments for conditions affecting a wider range of body systems....
PatSnap, a Startup Search Engine for Patents, Raises $3.6M
The patent system, while crucial to innovation, can become a hindrance. With millions of patents out there, startup founders would have a nightmarish time searching for them, and they would need to k...
Hedge Fund Industry Takes in $7.7B, Down 0.8% from May
New York, NY — August 14, 2014 — BarclayHedge and TrimTabs Investment Research reported today that the hedge fund industry took in $7.7 billion (0.3% of assets) in June, down from $19.1 billion (0...
BNY Mellon Acquires HedgeMark
New York (HedgeCo.Net) - BNY Mellon has signed an agreement to acquire the remaining 65% interest of current affiliate and hedge fund risk analytic services, HedgeMark International, LLC., Zacks Equ...