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Och-Ziff makes $50m profit

Och-Ziff, the hedge fund manager that went public in 2007, made a Q1 net profit of $50m on the strength of a 30% rise in assets under management. The group last November had the biggest ever hedge fund IPO, selling off 9% of the firm. Its shares have since fallen by 40%. Och-Ziff’s total net loss was $268m because of charges related to its IPO…….
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  30 de April , 2008| hedgefunds | Comments (0) @ 21:19
Small US hedge funds fail to reach orbit, fall back to Earth.

A recent report revealed that small hedge funds shut down more often than larger funds. Not a huge surprise, really, given the gravity of the situation….
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  30 de April , 2008| hedgefunds | Comments (0) @ 18:55
More media malarkey

Canada’s National Post reports that the FBI is now warning of hedge fund fraud (”FBI Warns of Hedge Fund Fraud“).  But in actuality, FBI Director Robert Meuller gave a 2,000 word speech last week in which “hedge fund” appeared only once - after a lengthy discussion corporate fraud, public corruption, insider trading, mortgage fraud and […]…
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  30 de April , 2008| hedgefunds | Comments (0) @ 18:53
Manager Derivatives Confirmations / Ashton Lane Group, Inc. / San Francisco , CA

Ashton Lane Group, Inc. /San Francisco , CALead the confirmations team for all North American traded OTC derivatives within a leading investment firm.

Responsibilities:

•Recruit, train, and manage the team responsible for all daily functions related to the confirmations process
•Resolve trade disputes and help proactively manage processes to support business growth.
•Provide business expertise on functional and process requirements

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  30 de April , 2008| hedgefunds | Comments (0) @ 10:44
Hedge Fund Professionals / Capital Markets Global Services / New York, NY

Capital Markets Global Services/New York, NYHedge Fund Professionals

Global Fund of Hedge Funds looking for experienced selection and risk management Analyst Associates,and Managers to join this growing investment manager of over $12Bn in investors assets.

We are eMarkets GLobal Services LLC, a leading, capital markets focused executive search and placement firm…we will work with you on your current job search as well as throughout your career…

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  30 de April , 2008| hedgefunds | Comments (0) @ 9:07
Hedge Funds Operations / Capital Markets Global Services / New York, NY

Capital Markets Global Services/New York, NY (Boston,MA Greenwich, CT)Hedge Funds looking for Derivatives and Equities Operations Professionals with 1 - 3 years experience…in several locations…

Tired of doing work for other hedge funds…this is your chance to break out and transition to the client side of the Hedge Fund World!

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  30 de April , 2008| hedgefunds | Comments (0) @ 9:05
Risk Measurement/Management / Capital Markets Global Services / New York, NY

Capital Markets Global Services/New York, NYRisk Measurement/Management Systems

A noted Hedge Fund in the New York Tri-state area is looking to expand its Risk Measurement/Management Systems Development Staff and is looking for experienced risk measurement and management Java / Oracle developers / software engineers with 3 - 7 years (only) experience.

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  30 de April , 2008| hedgefunds | Comments (0) @ 8:56
Further reading

Elsewhere on Wednesday,

- “We are not running out of food or natural resources; this is an entirely man-made disaster caused by the Fed opening wide the monetary floodgates.”

- Is the lack of an uptick rule to blame?

- Private equity ranking - Carlyle come top

- “I’m skeptical. On top of conquering Wall Street,……
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  30 de April , 2008| hedgefunds | Comments (0) @ 0:37
After launching 130/30 index, S&P says best yardstick is actually a long-only index

A new paper by S&P says the best benchmark for 130/30 managers is a long-only index. We agree, and wonder what the S&P 130/30 index people think?…
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  29 de April , 2008| hedgefunds | Comments (0) @ 19:03
Director of Financial Reporting / Confidential / Sleepy Hollow, NY

Confidential/Sleepy Hollow, NYThe Director, Financial Reporting is responsible for timely financial reporting to all regulatory agencies including the SEC, the NIH, the Department of Labor and the IRS. The Director is responsible for preparing the 10K and 10Q documents, coordinating the gathering of information, ensuring accuracy and sharing information with external auditors. The Director manages the work of the Accounting group and has responsibility for reviewing and posting G/L entries they prepare. The Director is responsible for researching and keeping up to date with any new accounting principles that affect the transactions of the companies. The Director must ensure that internal controls are followed, and that compliance with Sarbanes-Oxley is met.

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  29 de April , 2008| hedgefunds | Comments (0) @ 7:40
Senior Hedge Fund Manager / Confidential / Geneva, Geneva, Switzerland

Confidential/Geneva, Geneva, SwitzerlandA dynamic and growing hedge fund boutique established in Geneva, Switzerland, is looking to recruit a Senior Hedge Fund Portfolio Manager.

The Position

With currently three hedge funds under advisory (volatility arbitrage, systematic and quantitative funds), we would like to enlist a Senior Hedge Fund Portfolio Manager with a senior-level track record to work alongside the company’s Managing Partner.

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  29 de April , 2008| hedgefunds | Comments (0) @ 5:26
The Good Sense of a Hedge Fund Manager

Thankfully the one interviewed in this series was rather intelligent, because his interviewer was as dense as lead. Reading this was painful at times, given the absurdity of some of the questions asked. Our intrepid hedge fund manager answered each question with grace and poise. I know, had it been me, I’d have been ripping the interviewer’s throat out before the end of part I….
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  29 de April , 2008| hedgefunds | Comments (0) @ 1:56
Further reading

Elsewhere on Tuesday:

- Bear - the “worst policy mistake in a generation.”

- “By buying equities, SAFE is encroaching on CIC territory. Word has it in Beijing financial circles that CIC is furious.”

- Citi’s hedge fund push backfires

- “Wall Street’s money-making machine is broken”

- “Compared to the amount of money tied up in RMBS,……
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  29 de April , 2008| hedgefunds | Comments (0) @ 0:06
Like US President, European Parliament also getting biased advice on hedge funds

Think the President’s Working Group of asset managers is biased? Check out what European parliamentarians are reading….
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  28 de April , 2008| hedgefunds | Comments (0) @ 19:00
130/30 Manager: Don’t call us quants

In a quick addendum to yesterday’s posting on the growth of fundamental 130/30 strategies, here is an example of one company that aims to distance itself from the pure 130/30 quants by adding an “intuitive” element to quantitative decision making.
BNY Mellon Asset Management launched a 130/30 fund for European investors a couple of weeks ago that it says attempts […]…
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  28 de April , 2008| hedgefunds | Comments (0) @ 18:59
Sr Credit Risk Analyst / Confidential / Chicago, IL

Confidential/Chicago, ILInternational bank seeks Credit Risk Analyst to join a team bringing a data-driven, analytical aptitude and approach to a wide variety of business issues and challenges in the consumer lending portfolio, as well as cross business initiatives.

Job Description:
# Design, develop and implement a wide variety of scoring / statistical models in support of all aspects of the consumer lending credit life cycle (targeting, risk, acquisition, account management, etc.)

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  28 de April , 2008| hedgefunds | Comments (0) @ 17:52
Senior Financial Analyst, News Ad Sales / Turner Broadcasting System, Inc. / New York, NY

Turner Broadcasting System, Inc. /New York, NYReq detail 88734BR : Senior Financial Analyst, News Ad Sales

Summary

Turner Broadcasting System, Inc. (TBS, Inc.), a Time Warner company, is a major producer of news and entertainment product around the world and the leading provider of programming for the basic cable industry. Many are familiar with TBS, Inc.'s groundbreaking network, CNN, one of the world's most respected and trusted sources for news and information. TBS, Inc. is also home to familiar entertainment networks such as TBS, TNT, Court TV & Cartoon Network. TBS, Inc. also operates several news and entertainment websites such as CNN.com, NASCAR.com, PGA.com & PGATour.com.

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  28 de April , 2008| hedgefunds | Comments (0) @ 14:12
Lead Credit Risk Analyst / Confidential / Chicago, IL

Confidential/Chicago, ILcurrently seeking a talented Lead Credit Risk Analyst for our Chicago, Texas locations.As a Lead Credit Risk Analyst for ABN, you will measure, monitor, and analyze historical trends and external factors impacting the credit risk exposure for loan products. You will develop detailed analysis, utilizing sophisticated analytical and financial modeling and statistical techniques to predict, evaluate and manage the credit risks across various loan portfolios. You will assess lending product/portfolio performances specific to credit loss and financial elements. Lead …
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  28 de April , 2008| hedgefunds | Comments (0) @ 14:05
Sr. Java Developer / CME Group / Chicago, IL

CME Group/Chicago, IL
CME Group (cmegroup.com) is the world’s largest and most diverse exchange. Formed by the 2007 merger of the Chicago Mercantile Exchange (CME) and the Chicago Board of Trade (CBOT), CME Group serves the risk management needs of customers around the globe. As an international marketplace, CME Group brings buyers and sellers together on the CME Globex electronic trading platform and on its trading floors. CME Group offers the widest range of benchmark products available across all major asset classes, including futures and options based on interest rates, equity indexes, foreign exchange, agricultural commodities, energy, and alternative investment products such as weather and real estate. CME Group is traded on the New York Stock Exchange and NASDAQ under the symbol “CME.â€

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  28 de April , 2008| hedgefunds | Comments (0) @ 7:22
Portfolio Administrator/ Operations Analyst / Private Client Resources, LLC / Wilton, CT

Private Client Resources, LLC/Wilton, CTPrivate Client Resources LLC, a financial information services company located in Wilton, CT is seeking a Portfolio Administrator to join our Operations Team. Portfolio Administrators should have experience gathering, analyzing, and synthesizing financial information.

Responsibilities:

* Process and reconcile investment transaction feeds
* Gather investment information from security custodians and process through our internal accounting and performance management platforms

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  28 de April , 2008| hedgefunds | Comments (0) @ 7:08
Senior Fund Accountant/Bulge Bracket Firm/Hedge Funds / Hudson / New York, NY

Hudson /New York, NYOur client is looking for candidates looking for their next career move. If you are an Accountant at a Hedge Fund, or working in Public Accounting then we want to talk to you about a career changing opportunity. The group is responsible for 75 funds participating in a variety of markets both onshore and offshore. We are looking for individuals who are looking to learn about different products, be given more responsibility and looking to move up within the organization.

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  28 de April , 2008| hedgefunds | Comments (0) @ 7:05
Mutual Fund Coordinator / Allianz Global Investors / New York, NY

Allianz Global Investors /New York, NYDescription:

The Mutual Fund Coordinator manages and maintains Fund information on internal systems, files, and databases; and ensures that vendors and distribution partners do the same. The candidate will work with back-offices of Distribution Firms on various Fund related events/issues.

Responsibilities:

* Execute operational actions needed to complete any Fund events (Fund openings/closings/mergers/etc.) with our transfer agents, distribution partners and vendors

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  28 de April , 2008| hedgefunds | Comments (0) @ 7:02
Associate Director, Quantitative Investment Group / Wellington Management / Boston, MA

Wellington Management/Boston, MA Specific responsibilities will include:

•Along with the Director of the Quantitative Investment Group, manage the “book of business†including fee negotiations, guideline administration and interface with the client-facing departments on behalf of Quant group.
•Coordinate the management team, creating a communication structure that keeps projects moving and necessary parties informed.

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  28 de April , 2008| hedgefunds | Comments (0) @ 6:55
Equity Derivatives Trader / Wellington Management / Boston, MA

Wellington Management/Boston, MAWMC trades equity options, stock index futures and swaps, and commodity based futures and swaps, in a broad array of markets worldwide. Our commodities based business has grown exponentially. This position, located in Boston, requires a high level of direct interaction with portfolio managers, research analysts and brokers, to formulate trading strategy, communicate market information and developments, and to facilitate trades.

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  28 de April , 2008| hedgefunds | Comments (0) @ 6:55
The Time of Reckoning…

…is almost upon us. And its not sneaking up; its running up.Get out while you can, kids….
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  28 de April , 2008| hedgefunds | Comments (0) @ 2:58
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