Stock Research ? Hedge Funds ? If Bear Stearns Doesn?t Know ? Who Knows???
As the hedge fund world becomes bigger and bigger as more and more hot money seeks the elusive alpha of maximum performance, it is becoming apparent that more and more newspaper space will be devoted to hedge funds, and private equity. Recent news has taken us into the inner sanctum of Bear Stearns, truly a dominant investment firm in the world today. It might be argued that Bear Stearns is the best managed Wall Street firm in existence. Some might say Goldman Sach?s. In any event Bear Stearns would have to be on the short list.
Maureen Ennor, Senior Vice President at The Channel Checkers, Appointed Co-Chair To 100 Women In Hedge Funds Membership Committee
The Channel Checkers proudly announce the recent appointment of Maureen Ennor who is Senior Vice President of Institutional Sales for the West Coast Region. Ms. Ennor was named the co-chairperson of the membership committee for the West Coast Chapter of the International organization of 100 Women in Hedge Funds. Ms. Ennor will work with current members as well as assist in the recruiting efforts for this dynamic organization.
Opalesque Publishes Hong Kong Hedge Fund Manager Roundtable - Leading Hedge Funds Report Huge Investor Influx From Europe and North America As Mega-Ci
Hong Kong Jockey Club To Continue Hedge Fund Investment Program - What not To Expect From An Asian Hedge Fund - Roundtable Series Provides Unique, New Insights into Global Hedge Fund Industry
Opalesque Publishes Australia Hedge Fund Manager Roundtable -- Local Managers Outperform, But Capacity May Not Be There For Long
* How Australian hedge fund managers exploit the relative immaturity of the local industry and as a group have been outperforming their global peers consistently since 2000
* International investors should go there soon to secure capacity -- why capacities may not be there for long
* Roundtable Series Provides Unique, New Insights into Global Hedge Fund Industry
RFA eHarbor Backup/Restore Solution Securely Protects Hedge Funds' Valuable Data Before a Computer Crash
The best protection against disaster is to prevent it from happening in the first place. With your security in mind, RFA has developed eHarbor, a simple-to-use, WAN-based backup/restore solution for file and email data to provide secure, off-site data storage.
Lost data is a common contributor to downtime that can lead to business failure. Whether due to viruses, human error, power failures, malicious acts or corrupted disk drives, computer crashes are a regular occurrence, and are a significant and typically hidden cost in any business. A recent Gartner survey found that 109 million U.S. adults have received e-mail attacks by way of phishing in 2006 - up from 57 million in 2004. Financial losses from phishing attacks in 2006 cost mo...
Man Financial Licenses SDS Financial Technologies' Alternative Trading System to Deliver Man E-Finance Trading Platform to Hedge Funds Clients
Man Financial has chosen SDS Financial Technologies' Alternative Trading Systems (ATS) to launch its new Man E-Finance fixed-income trading platform to hedge fund clients in the United States. SDS ATS provided Man Financial with the technology, supporting functionality and network connectivity it required to rapidly implement the Man E-Finance Marketplace in less than 6 weeks and there are plans to develop a European version for release in late 2007.
Hedge Funds and M & A?s
The merger mania is continuing, with many firms in the United States and Europe being bought up by hedge funds. An enormous amount of capital has flocked to hedge funds in order to exploit the low or non-existent tax rates in offshore financial centers such as the Cayman Islands and the Bahamas. The US and other major stock markets are not going up at a level to satisfy the financial lust of the ultra-rich, so the idea is to move into hedge funds since they are what are called ?market neutral?. It is a manifestation of the hyperinflation tendencies that all this money is around to run M & As. Lear Corporation announced on Dec 1st its deal to sell its interiors business to Wilbur L. Ross's International Automotive Group North America. The ...
Regosho.com Launches Short Sale Compliance Website for Brokers and Hedge Funds
Addresses SEC Emergency Order for FNM, FRE, BAC, MER, GS, LEH
Vision Capital Management (CTA and Hedge Fund Manager) Posts Double-Digit Returns for June 2008
Vision Capital Management (http://www.forwardthinking.vc), a Commodity Trading Advisor and hedge fund manager, has announced estimated returns of +31.6% for the month of June 2008. Vision Capital Management was active 51 of 55 commodity futures markets it trades, 73% of which were profitable. The best performing investments were made in crude oil futures, cocoa futures, and soybean futures. Additionally, Vision Capital Management took advantage of declining equity markets, gaining +3% in this sector while the S&P 500 fell more than 8.5%.
Hedge Funds Use Channel Checkers For Primary Research
Two-thirds of hedge funds with greater than $1.5 billion in assets perform channel checks, with over 45% using third party firms to assist the process. Specialized channel research firms serving hedge funds and other institutional investors have grown from four firms to over twenty during the last ten years, according to a study released by Integrity Research.
Will Hedge Funds Be The New Banks? New York Managers Expect Bright Future
Opalesque New York Roundtable offers intriguing insights into the future of hedge funds. Expert Hedge Fund Allocators See "Tremendous Opportunities In Multiple Asset Classes".
Investment Techniques for Volatile Markets - Hedge Fund Manager Reveals Secret Strategies
Helping Hands eBooks announces the publication of its new eBook Invest and Grow Rich - NOW, Everyone's Guide to POWER INVESTING in 2008. This eBook is focused on providing ordinary investors the knowledge and the means to earn extraordinary results. Also, immediately being released, is a free, monthly Investment Advisory Newsletter by the author of the book.
This book clearly answers to burning questions for investors: Is it possible to make money in the market, no matter which way it moves? Is it possible to manage investments so that investment value can double every two years-safely?