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Energy Hedge Fund Center Now Tracking 500 Hedge Funds in Energy & Environment

Houston, TX; New York, NY (ContentDesk) May 15, 2006 -- The Energy Hedge Fund Center, LLC (EHFC, www.energyhedgefunds.com) is now tracking over 500 hedge funds that have a substantial energy or environmental content in its Directory of Energy Hedge Funds. The number of energy hedge funds has steadily grown over the last 24-months as investor appetite for commodities generally and energy commodities specifically, has soared. The majority of energy hedge funds are either commodity trading or equity long/short funds with the most recent growth in commodity trading funds taking place in Europe. Over 5-percent of the hedge fund universe now has a good deal of exposure to energy via commodities, equities and debt, said Dr. Gary M. Vasey, Co-Principal of the Energy Hedge Fund Center LLC.

Many other hedge funds also have some energy exposure today marking the transition of energy from a dull industry to the hottest sector for investors today.We are continuing to see more new funds in formation and many more in commodity trading this spring. It augurs well for a sustained ramping up of more new energy hedge fund managers, said Peter C. Fusaro, Co-Principal, Energy Hedge Fund Center LLC.The Energy Hedge Fund Directory is available to subscribers at the Energy Hedge Fund Center online community (www.energyhedgefunds.com). The community now receives thousands of unique visitors each month and its membership has grown exponentially since the end of 2005. The site features news, articles and discussion about energy, environment, hedge funds and other investment vehicles as well as a popular weblog written by Fusaro and Vasey.

EHFC also publishes a twice monthly subscription-only electronic newsletter  Energy Hedge.About the Energy Hedge Fund Center, LLCThe Energy Hedge Fund Center, LLC (www.energyhedgefunds.com) was founded by Peter C. Fusaro and Dr. Gary M. Vasey, two acclaimed energy and environmental experts, to provide information regarding energy, environment and hedge funds. Its free online community is a popular web destination for a growing number of users.

It offers a variety of products and educational services including a directory of energy hedge funds and an electronic newsletter. Fusaro and Vasey are also the authors of the forthcoming book Energy & Environmental Hedge Funds  The New Investment Paradigm (Wiley, June 2006)..



Cogendi and Eurekahedge Announce Their Partnership

(ContentDesk via ContentDesk Direct) April 25, 2006 -- Cogendi and Eurekahedge are pleased to announce they have entered into a partnership to make databases supplied by Eurekahedge, the leading hedge fund data company, available through Cogendi's groundbreaking software c*neo.c*neo is a unique information system designed for players in the fund of funds and fund management industry. The application software enables users to integrate, monitor and share information, build and manage portfolios (multi-frequency, multi-currency), and create dynamic reports. c*neo is not a standard or predefined product but rather an intuitive solution which can be adapted to the users business vision and organisation.Thanks to the robustness and flexibility of c*neo, it proved light work to integrate the databases from Eurekahedge, adapt them, and in the process bring out their quality and diversity, says Guillaume Velut, CEO of Cogendi.We are always looking...

Cogendi and Eurekahedge Announce Their Partnership
Hedge funds > Cogendi and Eurekahedge Announce Their Partnership

Energy Hedge Fund Center Launches Major New Study into Global Energy Markets

Houston, TX and New York, NY. (ContentDesk) March 22, 2006 -- The Energy Hedge Fund Center, LLC (EHFC) has announced a major new multi-client study into global energy markets. The study will review all energy and environmental commodity financial markets with the ultimate objective of definitively classifying and sizing those markets. It will examine structural change in the markets, new trading instruments and exchanges, as well as examining global markets for crude oil, refined products, natural gas, electric power, emissions, and other commodities.Global energy trading is rapidly recovering from any impacts it sustained as a result of the collapse of the North American Energy Merchants that impacted natural gas and electric power markets considerably, said Mr. Peter C.

Fusaro, Co-Principal, EHFC. Additionally, new exchange-based clearing mechanisms, instruments and intra-commodity relationships have emerged that have reduced barriers to entry, increased market liquidity...

Energy Hedge Fund Center Launches Major New Study into Global Energy Markets
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US Fiduciary Opens New York Office with Hedge Fund Advisory Practice

HOUSTON, TX (ContentDesk via ContentDesk Direct) March 22, 2006 -- US Fiduciary, LP, a leading boutique financial services firm focused solely on serving high-end investment advisors and their high net worth and institutional clients, today announced that Mr. David Zale would open the inaugural US Fiduciary office in Manhattan, New York.David is a highly experienced independent financial advisor, who focuses on hedge fund investing and constructing portfolios using various hedge fund strategies to create sophisticated investment solutions for his clients. David is a wonderful addition to US Fiduciary as we enter one of the worlds most exciting financial services markets. Elliot Weissbluth commented, president of US Fiduciarys advisory business.High net worth individuals are demanding sophisticated and wholly independent investment advice.
Brokers, especially those inside brokerage firms impaired by conflicts of interest, are...

US Fiduciary Opens New York Office with Hedge Fund Advisory Practice
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Truck Grills on Funds Raise: Johnsonville Big Taste Grill

Johnsonville Big Taste Grill is a popular presence at American outdoor events, especially when funds raising is needed for charity.Still, for those who have never heard of the touring big grill, here are some details: in 1995, at the 50th anniversary of the famous sausage producer Johnsonville Sausage ? a family owned business in Wisconsin, the first Johnsonville Big Taste Grill was launched, world's largest touring grill. Largest gas grill, that is a truck weighing more than 53,000 pounds and measuring 65 feet long, equipped with all necessary utilities to feed a hungry crowd ? hot and cold running water, a prep station and a refrigeration unit. The capacity of the grill is 750 brats at a time and around 2,500 per hour.The funds raised by sales at the grill are used for the benefit of local charities or non-profit organizations. Over the years, over 1.5 million dollars were raised for charities across the United States and Canada.The Big Taste Grill is a sight itself: even those who...

Truck Grills on Funds Raise: Johnsonville Big Taste Grill
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Need Additional Business Funds? Stop Right There!

Looking for additional capital to fund your next marketing campaign or to expand your business. Hold It! Stop right there. Small business owners seeking additional marketing funds may only need to look no further than there own back yards. And in this particular case their own homes and driveways as well.How so? The next best thing to looking for funds is saving money. Before venturing off to the lending institution why not brain storm ideas that will help you save money.

For instance, can you cut back on the amount of print and copy paper you're using? Can you reduce travel expenses? Before making any additional major purchases consider the fact that the less equipment you buy the less servicing you'll have to pay for. Do you really need that updated laptop, monitor, telephone system, etc? Can you cut down on shipping costs, Long distance calls and employee perks? If your equipment leasing contract is up for renewal can you find a better deal?The time is ripe for refinancing...

Need Additional Business Funds? Stop Right There!
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