http://hedge-fund-directory.com Global Hedge Fund Information & Insights Sun, 30 Mar 2008 16:14:52 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en Financial Times has reported that retail investors in UK are likely to get access to participate in hedge funds very soon. Here's their report. "Private investors are finally to be allowed access to hedge funds through UK retail products, under changes to the regulatory regime proposed by the Treasury and the ... http://hedge-fund-directory.com/private-investors-in-uk-set-to-join-hedge-funds/ As if Hedge funds don't have enough of their plate already, they are now being adversely commented up on by US presidential hopefuls -- more for media mileage than for any meaningful discussion! There an interesting article here: Hillary ClintonTakes Aim at Hedge Funds and Mergers & Acquisitions According to the Political Radar ... http://hedge-fund-directory.com/election-mania-hillary-clinton-targets-hedge-funds/ Continuing the recent spate of not so positive publicity focussed on Hedge funds, Wall Street Journal has published another article "Hedge Funds Feel New Heat" on some of the recent news from the hedge funds and some prediction on the trends(To read complete article, visit www.wsj.com). The return for the hedge ... http://hedge-fund-directory.com/hedge-funds-2008-more-failure-less-success/ Brightpoint, H.I. G. Capital’s US-based Hedge Fund (over $800m AUM) is looking for a Miami-based Associate to focus on industrials and/or energy services. This long/short equities fund employs a private-equity-like approach to fundamental analysis with a substantial focus on primary research, in-depth company and industry knowledge, and detailed financial modeling. ... http://hedge-fund-directory.com/hedge-fund-associate-at-hig-capitalmiami-hedge-fund-jobs/ About the Opportunity-- * Respected CPA firm specializing in the Securities Industry seeks a Hedge Fund Accounting Manager with 10 years of fund administration experience. Must also have an entrepreneurial spirit and a hands on approach to build an emerging department of a longstanding firm. About the Company-- S.D. Daniels & Company, ... http://hedge-fund-directory.com/hedge-fund-accounting-manager-at-sddaniels-company-new-york-hedge-fund-jobs/ Undertone Networks is a rapidly growing online advertising company working with blue-chip clients and top-tier publishers. We are seeking a VP Finance/Controller to directly manage all aspects of the company’s financial operations. The VP Finance/Controller will report to the Chief Operating Officer and will be responsible for overseeing monthly cycles ... http://hedge-fund-directory.com/finance-jobs-vp-financecontroller-at-undertone-networks/ Hedge funds have an allure that attracts all financial experts who has belief in their ability and want to reach the top (while making a buck or two in the process). But then, the path to top of the tree and being a top hedge fund manager is not easy ... http://hedge-fund-directory.com/hedge-fund-managers-after-new-talent/ It is being reported that the new hedge fund by Goldman Sachs has faced rough weather in January 2008. From the report on dealbreaker.com, "The fund is down 6% for January, according to a source familiar with the results. Goldman Sachs Investment Partners fund recently raised $7 billion, according to ... http://hedge-fund-directory.com/goldman-sachs-gsip-hedge-fund-performance-update-jan2008/ Global Alternative Investment Firm is seeking a VP, Hedge Fund Group The candidate will perform the following: * Monthly NAV package preparation, which includes P&L allocations, income and expense accruals, performance calculations, Partner/Shareholder allocation calculations, including incentive and management fee calculations. * Review/prepare annual financial statements and assist with the annual ... http://hedge-fund-directory.com/vp-hedge-fund-group-new-york-hedge-fund-jobs/ Since last year, there have been number of reports in the press on how the hedge fund industry has attracted a lot of attention from regulators. Hedge fund operators are learning that with greater exposure in press, there will come greater scrutiny from regulators. So it is no surprise that ... http://hedge-fund-directory.com/hedge-funds-getting-proactive-with-regulation/