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Elsewhere on Wednesday:
Miner Xstrata launches $10 bn cash bid for Lonmin — Reuters
BNP Paribas profit falls 34% on writedowns, increased bad debt provisions — Bloomberg
Commerzbank Q2 profit increases 6.4% on higher interest income — Bloomberg
Asciano boss says he’s open to fair takeover offer – AP
Oil at 3-month low on weak U.S…….
Original Source: ftalphaville.ft.com
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5 de August , 2008| hedgefunds |
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- Hedge Fund “Forum Shopping”
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Are hedge funds engaged in a “race to the bottom” in an effort to find the world’s least onerous regulatory environment?…
Original Source: allaboutalpha.com
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5 de August , 2008| hedgefunds |
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- Buy Side Quantitative Analyst/Developer / The Hagan-Ricci Group / Greenwich, CT
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The Hagan-Ricci Group/Greenwich, CTDescription:
Front office quantitative analyst/developer needed at top-tier hedge fund to support the research and development of quantitative trading strategies in asset allocation group. Successful candidate will have outstanding technical aptitude and a solid work ethic with premier educational pedigree.
Responsibilities
* Design and develop portfolio management systems and tools using Java, C++, SQL databases
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Original Source: jobs.seekingalpha.com
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5 de August , 2008| hedgefunds |
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- Quantitative Portfolio Associate / Winter Wyman / Boston, MA
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Winter Wyman/Boston, MA Boutique institutional asset management firm in Boston is looking to hire a talented Quantitative Portfolio Associate to work in their Boston office.
This position is within the Portfolio Construction department of a quantitative equity management firm. The Portfolio Associate will be working to develop and use leading-edge portfolio construction technology and optimization techniques to construct client portfolios, as well as to provide sample portfolios and run historical portfolio simulations for proposed investment strategies. This individual will also be involved with the placement of substantial program trades with major brokerage firms and with the monitoring and evaluation of brokers and trade executions.
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Original Source: jobs.seekingalpha.com
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5 de August , 2008| hedgefunds |
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- Portfolio Analyst / CB Richard Ellis / Houston , TX
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CB Richard Ellis /Houston , TXCompany Profile
About CB Richard Ellis
CB Richard Ellis Group, Inc. (NYSE:CBG), a Fortune 500 and S&P 500 company headquartered in Los Angeles, is the world's largest commercial real estate services firm (in terms of 2007 revenue). With over 29,000 employees, the Company serves real estate owners, investors and occupiers through more than 300 offices worldwide (excluding affiliate offices). CB Richard Ellis offers strategic advice and execution for property sales and leasing; corporate services; property, facilities and project management; mortgage banking; appraisal and valuation; development services; investment management; and research and consulting. CB Richard Ellis is the only commercial real estate services company named one of the 50 "best in class" companies by BusinessWeek, and was also named one of the 100 fastest growing companies by Fortune. Please visit our Web site at www.cbre.com.
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Original Source: jobs.seekingalpha.com
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5 de August , 2008| hedgefunds |
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- Controller / Confidential / Plainfield, NJ
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Confidential/Plainfield, NJJob Description
National consumer products distributor in the Plainfield area seeks a Controller with 10 plus years of experience in a distribution, import, or consumer products company. A CPA is required and some exposure to importing is preferred. This position will be involved in supervising financial reporting and general accounting areas for the company. The Controller will also be involved as a member of the management committee for the company…
Original Source: jobs.seekingalpha.com
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5 de August , 2008| hedgefunds |
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- CQS Adds Pensions Expert As Distribution Chief
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CQS’s hiring spree continues with the addition of a Fidelity International pensions expert.
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Original Source: www.finalternatives.com
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5 de August , 2008| hedgefunds |
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- Hong Kong Shop Launches Pan Asia L/S Hedge Fund
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Hong Kong-based Geomatrix has reportedly launched a large-cap, long/short fund that hedges its market risk via listed index futures.
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Original Source: www.finalternatives.com
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5 de August , 2008| hedgefunds |
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- New Mexico Boosts Private Equity, Exits Pendragon Fund
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The $13 billion State of New Mexico Public Employees Retirement Association is upping its commitments to private equity funds while it bids farewell to one hedge fund manager.
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Original Source: www.finalternatives.com
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5 de August , 2008| hedgefunds |
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- AXA’s FoHFs Top $5.7B
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AXA Investment Managers today said its fund of hedge funds assets rose to US$5.7 billion and that the funds that have benefited most from recent inflows include its flagship Axa Alternative Premium Fund.
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Original Source: www.finalternatives.com
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5 de August , 2008| hedgefunds |
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- Seattle Buyout Shop Closes $425M Fund II
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Seattle-based buyout firm Evergreen Pacific Partners has closed its second fund with $425 million.
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Original Source: www.finalternatives.com
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5 de August , 2008| hedgefunds |
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- Thaddeus Snags Ex-Merrill Asia Cap. Intro. Chief
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Yvonne Wong, the former long-time capital introductions chief at Merrill Lynch’s Asian prime brokerage, has joined hedge fund Thaddeus Capital as chief operations officer.
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Original Source: www.finalternatives.com
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5 de August , 2008| hedgefunds |
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- Ex-Merrill I-Bank Chief’s Hedge Fund Plans Sink
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The long-delayed debut of former Merrill Lynch investment banking co-chief Dow Kim’s hedge fund will not be happening at all.
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Original Source: www.finalternatives.com
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5 de August , 2008| hedgefunds |
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- D. E. Shaw Hires New CFO
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D.E. Shaw & Co. has hired Christopher Zaback as CFO and a managing director, assuming the title previously held by Stuart Steckler, who will retain overall responsibility for most firm-wide infrastructure.
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Original Source: www.finalternatives.com
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5 de August , 2008| hedgefunds |
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- Administrators Fulcrum, Butterfield To Merge
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Global hedge fund administrator Fulcrum Group and Butterfield Fund Services have agreed to merge to create Butterfield Fulcrum Group.
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Original Source: www.finalternatives.com
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5 de August , 2008| hedgefunds |
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- Harbinger Down 16% In July
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July is shaping up to be one of the worst months for hedge funds in recent memory, and some of the industry’s top performers were not spared the carnage.
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Original Source: www.finalternatives.com
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5 de August , 2008| hedgefunds |
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- Tremont Hires FoF Vet As CIO
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Fund of hedge funds shop Tremont Capital Management has named Scott Metchick its chief investment officer.
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Original Source: www.finalternatives.com
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5 de August , 2008| hedgefunds |
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- Lionhart Launches Asian Multi-Strat Hedge Fund
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Hedge fund shop Lionhart has launched an Asian multi-strategy vehicle to take advantage of the region’s volatility.
The Asia Plus Partners Class A fund focuses on relative-value strategies, including merger arbitrage, intra-sectoral pairs-trading, capital-structure arbitrage and other related long/short strategies. The fund will use proprietary technical and quantitative screens in its selection of trade ideas, according to the firm, and will also employ a fundamental bias based upon sector and company analyses.
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Original Source: www.finalternatives.com
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5 de August , 2008| hedgefunds |
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- Sector SPDR Growth
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In an interview with Dan Dolan of Select Sector SPDRs on how the economic crunch is affecting trading rhythms, Dolan presented a broad overview of sector SPDRs and how more hedge funds and institutional investors are utilising the option of buying baskets of securities over single stock options. Dan developed and runs the Select Sector SPDR Trust, the ETFs which divide the S&P 500 into nine component sectors. With more than $27 billion in assets, the Trust is well into its 10th year of business. …
Original Source: hedge-fund-news.blogspot.com
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5 de August , 2008| hedgefunds |
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- $54.7 m Paycheck
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The fund manager who predicted that the credit crunch would rip a hole through the banking sector has been rewarded with £28m (€35m) ($54.7 m) in pay and bonuses, according to I…
Original Source: www.hedgefunds-weblog.com
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5 de August , 2008| hedgefunds |
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- $54.7 m Paycheck
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The fund manager who predicted that the credit crunch would rip a hole through the banking sector has been rewarded with £28m (€35m) ($54.7 m) in pay and bonuses, according to I…
Original Source: www.hedgefunds-weblog.com
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5 de August , 2008| hedgefunds |
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- $54.7 m Paycheck
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The fund manager who predicted that the credit crunch would rip a hole through the banking sector has been rewarded with £28m (€35m) ($54.7 m) in pay and bonuses, according to I…
Original Source: www.hedgefunds-weblog.com
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5 de August , 2008| hedgefunds |
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- ARE Opportunity Fund Launch
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Lee Hetfield has joined ARE Asset Management LLC, a distressed credit and distressed real estate asset management company in Florida, as Portfolio Manager. Hetfield reports that as of May 30, 2008, ARE Asset Management launched ARE Opportunity Fund, Ltd. (British Virgin Islands). The fund works in purchasing mortgage loans, the strategy is generating returns using both loan modifications negotiated with borrowers to create loan re-performance, as well as loss mitigation techniques. Re-performing loans are held for income or sold to securitizers or other investors for a gain. …
Original Source: hedge-fund-news.blogspot.com
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5 de August , 2008| hedgefunds |
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- Hedge Fund Platform To Expand Research Team
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Alternative investment platform, Altegris Investments, has plans to expand their research team under the leadership of Mr. Allen Cheng, an accomplished hedge fund investment professional with extensive industry experience. …
Original Source: hedge-fund-news.blogspot.com
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5 de August , 2008| hedgefunds |
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- Further Reading
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Elsewhere on Tuesday:
What if you woke up one morning and had 615 million more mouths to feed? And your fridge? It’s half-empty. This is the dilemma for Merrill Lynch’s John Thain
The year-long credit crisis has forced plenty of bank lieutenants to follow or precede their bosses out the door. But a handful in both the US and Europe have,……
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5 de August , 2008| hedgefunds |
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