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MBS Sales / Asset-Raising Hedge Fund Job

June 27, 2008

It’s a good year to be a talented hedge fund marketer or a salesperson with a deep network. Small and startup firms are struggling to raise funds this year, and anyone who can deliver the goods will be highly valued. A few recruiters specialize in the area of sales & marketing of alternatives, and they […]

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Amid I-Bank Job Cuts, Opportunistic Hiring By Hedge Funds

June 24, 2008

Yesterday we noted the report from Financial News Online that hedge fund launches are in a slump. That was based on the First Quarter 2008 Industry Report from Hedge Fund Research, a Chicago firm. Acutally, fund launches during the first quarter, last year, just barely surpassed this year’s figure, but an eight-year low is still […]

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Last Week in New Hedge Funds

June 23, 2008

Hedge fund launches are at an eight-year low, according to Financial News Online.  We still read about a steady trickle each week. The Mortgage Opportunity Fund of Five Bridges Capital will launch soon, investing in undervalued assets. Odey Asset Management has opened a fund of funds division. GSO Capital Partners will launch a USD 1.5-2 […]

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Hedge Fund Junior Execution Trader Job in Greenwich, CT

June 19, 2008

Entry level hedge fund jobs aren’t exactly a-dime-a-dozen. This junior position (located in Greenwich, CT) is an ideal illustration of a break-in opportunity for an ambitious candidate with solid skills. View complete details and contact information for this one and others like it in Hedge Fund Search Digest’s hedge fund job database. Sophisticated quantitative hedge […]

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New Hedge Funds Last Week

June 17, 2008

Here’s our weekly sum-up of new fund action from the past week, showing continuing action in the distressed sphere, property, and global emerging markets. Ping Jiang is fund-raising for Ping Capital Management after leaving SAC Capital. Geoff Grant, a founder of Peloton Partners, will launch LiquidMacro in September in California. Absolute Return Partners has launched […]

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Chief Operations Officer and Chief Technology Officer (COO/CTO) Hedge Fund Job in SoCal

June 11, 2008

This hedge fund job is based in Southern California. Hedge Fund Search Digest lists well over 500 current hedge fund jobs worldwide, as well as profiling more than 100 hedge fund recruiters. 6 year-old equity hedge fund / broker-dealer is looking for a unique combination of talents. Will be COO of this small fund and […]

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New Hedge Funds Last Week

June 10, 2008

Our main focus is hedge fund careers.  We keep a weekly eye on nascent or young hedge funds that make the news, too. The JME Equities Strategies Fund is Juno Mother Earth Asset Management‘s third commodities fund. The Genesis Merchant Partners fund is an asset-based lending fund based in Greenwich, CT and run by Sands […]

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