NEW YORK, May 27 /PRNewswire/ — International accounting and advisory services firm Rothstein Kass (www.rkco.com) today announced the release of “Call to Action,” a survey report on key trends impacting the fund of funds sector. Results were based on online and / or telephone interviews with 103 fund of fund managers and executives representing a [...]
Prisma Adds Further Experience in Client Services and Marketing
Prisma Capital Partners LP announced that John Stimpson has joined the firm as one of the Managing Directors in its Marketing Group, bringing the senior members of that team to four people. He will focus on business development and consulting relations in the pension community.
Girish Reddy, Founder [...]
The Bank of New York Mellon Jumps to Third Place in Latest HFMWeek Ranking of Single Manager Hedge Fund Administrators
The Bank of New York Mellon (NYSE: BK) was the only hedge fund administrator among the industry’s top ten to report growth in single manager hedge fund assets under administration (AUA) in the latest HFMWeek survey. [...]
Background Information
Manger: Coast Asset Management, LLC
Public/Private: Private
Website: http://www.coastasset.com/
Linked In Profile: http://www.linkedin.com/companies/coast-asset-management
Location: Los Angeles
Company Size: 51-200 employees
Founded: 1991
AUM: $4.487 billion
Registration: SEC Registered; California notice filed
Strategies: fixed-income investments, employing fixed-income arbitrage, multi-manager portfolio management, and credit-spread
Important Personnel: David E. Smith (CEO); Lori D. Edwards (SVP); Christopher Lewis (CCO); Simon Anderson (CFO)
Funds: COAST DIVERSIFIED FUND II-ALTERNATIVE, LTD., COAST [...]
Coast Taps Hedge Fund Veteran Roy Callahan for Fund of Funds Investment Committee
Coast Asset Management, LLC, a leading independent multi-strategy alternative investment firm, is pleased to announce the appointment of hedge fund industry veteran Roy H. Callahan as a portfolio manager and member of the firm’s investment committee, effective June 15.
Mr. Callahan, 54, joins Coast [...]
47 Degrees North Launches Fund Combining Innovative Alternative Investment Strategies
47 Degrees North Capital Management Ltd announced the launch of the 47 Degrees North Innovation Fund as of June 1st 2009, a fund that offers investors access to a diversified portfolio of new and innovative alternative investment strategies.
The Fund combines a thematic set of alternative investment [...]
Prisma Capital Partners Adds New Senior Team Members
Prisma Capital Partners LP today announced that it is continuing to add to its experienced staff with the addition of six recent hires, including three senior members, in the key areas of portfolio management, operational due diligence and marketing. This expansion comes as the firm celebrates its five [...]
Awards held in association with HFMWeek magazine
Northern Trust (Nasdaq: NTRS) has been awarded the Fund of Hedge Funds Administrator of the Year award at the inaugural HFMWeek Service Provider Awards, held in London in May. The awards recognize companies that have outperformed their peers during 2008-2009 and demonstrated financial progress, growth and genuine innovation. Judges [...]
Hermes Appoints Saker Nusseibeh as Head of Investment
Hermes Fund Managers Ltd (Hermes) is delighted to announce the appointment of Saker
Nusseibeh in a new role as Head of Investments, spanning all of its asset management
capabilities.
Saker will take responsibility for the continued drive to develop Hermes’ investment
capabilities to their full potential, providing oversight and support to the [...]
S&P Fund Services Launches Its Fund of Hedge Fund Ratings and Research Into the US Via a Partnership with HedgeFund.net,
Partnership allows US investors greater access to deep research and ratings on funds of hedge funds
NEW YORK, April 22 /PRNewswire/ — Standard & Poor’s Fund Services has announced that its Fund of Hedge Funds ratings and [...]