Hedge Connection to participate in HedgeWorld Webinar “Emerging Manager Fund Raising”

Join Andrew Saunders from Hedge Connection and representatives from Armored Wolf, Hovan Capital Management, Hadelrock Capital Management and Schulte Roth on Wednesday December 15, 2009 for a 90 minute webinar on the issues Emerging Managers face raising capital in 2010.

Interview with Anthony Scaramucci

Latest Q&A series from www.allaboutalpha.com – here’s your update on the present state of the seeding industry and prospects going forward.

Comments from the week that was

Relevant quotes from industry leaders from last week’s Absolute Return Symposium.

What not to do…

A couple recent examples of what not to do on the hedge fund marketing front.

State of the Seeding Market – FRM Capital Advisors

- The environment for hedge fund seeders has changed dramatically over the last 12 months
- There are now fewer seeders in the market
- Even established funds are looking for seed capital after redemptions have hit their funds
- Some start ups have suffered as their original seeders have withdrawn from the market
- Investors are more stringent than ever before on issues such as corporate governance, use of third party administrators and transparency

Memorial Day Weekend Reading

Two blog posts of interest on placement agents and seeding.