Palm Beach County makes case as home for hedge fund firms By Alexandra Clough – Palm Beach Post Staff Writer Hedge fund heaven? see original here http://www.mypalmbeachpost.com/business/palm-beach-county-makes-case-home-for-hedge-fund-firms/JKOpjpZYfcDJdFrYb8nfQI/ Four years ago, five people got together at E.R. Bradley ’s Saloon in West Palm Beach to create a new group, the Palm Beach Hedge Fund Association. Today the group boasts 1,560 members from Jupiter to Miami and continues to grow, said David Goodboy, the association’s...Read More
A fantastic time was experienced by all at our 2017/2018 Season Kick Off Social and Educational Event on October 5th. The monsoon like rains did little to dampen the mood on the 18th floor of 777 Flagler. Sincere thanks go out to our sponsor host Sandpointe Asset Management. Their team went above and beyond our expectations to make everyone feel comfortable and well provisened with...Read More
By Amanda Rabines From: The Real Deal Dan Floersheimer, president of Greenwich, Connecticut-based hedge fund and private equity firm Augmentum Advisors, just paid $8.75 million for a Palm Beach home, property records show. The 5,265-square-foot, contemporary home at 125 Chateaux Drive traded for about $1,662 per square foot. The hedge funder bought the home through a trust in his name. Records show art collector couple Marvin and Baylie...Read More
Native West Palm Beach Hedge Fund, Sandpointe, has surpassed $116 million in AUM and $150 million in commitments. We have watched this homegrown fund with a noble cause grow from little more than a dream to a thriving, successful enterprise in a very short time frame. We are anticipating additional greatness from Dennis, Alex and the team at Sandpointe. Congratulations for a job...Read More
Read original here: Barron’s By LAWRENCE C. STRAUSS AND ERIC UHLFELDER The winner of Barron’s Penta’s 2017 ranking of the Top 100 Hedge Funds doesn’t tick a lot of the boxes for the typical big investor. There’s one mark, however, that would catch any investor’s eye: performance. Amid wildly erratic hedge fund results, our victor, Madrid-based Alantra Asset Management’s $390 million EQMC Europe Development Capital fund...Read More
