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The latest on Friday:
Total may sell condom, glove division, seeking $773m; hires SocGen — Bloomberg
Singapore’s NOL says shortlisted in bid for Hapag-Lloyd – Reuters
Australia’s Westpac sees earnings growth of 6-8% — Reuters
Bank of America gets subpoenas, reports SEC probe — Reuters……
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7 de August , 2008| hedgefunds |
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- Key Lonmin investor spurns Xstrata
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M&G, the biggest shareholder in Lonmin with 17% of the shares, has rebuffed Xstrata’s hostile offer, which values the UK-based platinum producer at £5bn. The investment group deemed Xstrata’s £33-a-share cash offer too low for what it says are unique platinum assets. M&G’s decision comes two days after Xstrata approached leading investors in Lonmin in the hope of buying 24.9% of the group…….
Original Source: ftalphaville.ft.com
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7 de August , 2008| hedgefunds |
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- Fortress suffers $55m loss
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Fortress Investment Group, the first major alternative fund group to go public, on Thursday announced a $55m Q2 loss. The results appeared to confirm investors’ fears that a public listing can lead firms to concentrate on increasing their assets under management instead of focusing on the performance of their funds…….
Original Source: ftalphaville.ft.com
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7 de August , 2008| hedgefunds |
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- Major pension drops longstanding traditional managers in order to divide alpha and beta
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It’s a situation reminiscent of trying to dump your girlfriend or boyfriend before she/he can get a chance to dump you….
Original Source: allaboutalpha.com
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7 de August , 2008| hedgefunds |
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- AllAboutAlpha.com Couch Potato Collage
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Everything you needed to know about the evolving world of asset management, you could have learned from Seinfeld and The Simpsons….
Original Source: allaboutalpha.com
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7 de August , 2008| hedgefunds |
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- RFP Analyst / Confidential / New York, NY
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Confidential/New York, NYRFP Analyst
We are seeking a professional to support the Marketing / Business Development team by preparing and completing RFP’s, RFI’s, and consultant questionnaires.
Responsibilities
• Prepare and complete RFP’s, RFI’s, and consultant questionnaires for all U.S. consultants and/or prospective clients.
• Update, store, and maintain responses for standard questions in our information database
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Original Source: jobs.seekingalpha.com
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7 de August , 2008| hedgefunds |
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- Director - Financial Planning & Analysis / Holmes Consulting Group / San Francisco, CA
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Holmes Consulting Group/San Francisco, CAHolmes Consulting Group has partnered with this large San Francisco Bay Area retailer in its search for Director of Financial Planning & Analysis.
Reporting to the VP-FP&A, the Director prepares various analyses and financial modeling to support the preparation of the One-Year Plan, Long-Range Financial Plans, financial projections, and evaluation of business decisions.
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Original Source: jobs.seekingalpha.com
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7 de August , 2008| hedgefunds |
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- VP - Financial Planning & Analysis / Holmes Consulting Group / San Francisco, CA
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Holmes Consulting Group/San Francisco, CAHolmes Consulting Group has partnered with this large San Francisco Bay Area retailer in its search for Vice President of Financial Planning and Analysis.
Responsibilities include planning, budgeting and forecasting the financial results and providing consistent, reliable financial and business oversight to the company’s operating groups.
Responsibility Details:
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Original Source: jobs.seekingalpha.com
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7 de August , 2008| hedgefunds |
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- Baring Bullish On Volatility
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The recent market sell-off and volatility has created a number of good buying opportunities for investors both on the long and short side of the book with rmerging markets, in particular, offering the most attractive prospects.
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Original Source: www.finalternatives.com
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7 de August , 2008| hedgefunds |
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- Senator’s Son, Brother Sued Over Hedge Fund Deal
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Having family members sued for fraud is not exactly the kind of press vice presidential hopefuls dream of at this time of year. But such is the situation of Sen. Joseph Biden (D-Del.).
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Original Source: www.finalternatives.com
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7 de August , 2008| hedgefunds |
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- New York Roundtable Plans ‘Good Hedgekeeping’ Group
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There are a handful of voluntary hedge fund best practices regimes kicking around, but how many of them offer the equivalent of the Good Housekeeping seal of approval?
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Original Source: www.finalternatives.com
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7 de August , 2008| hedgefunds |
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- Archer Financial Forms Managed Futures Division
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Archer Financial Services, a wholly-owned subsidiary of ADM Investor Services, has formed of Balarie Capital Management to help steer investors’ portfolios into managed futures.
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Original Source: www.finalternatives.com
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7 de August , 2008| hedgefunds |
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- Blackstone Forms Cleantech Unit
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The Blackstone Group has established of a new business group to focus on investments in the cleantech energy sector and provide advice on renewable energy strategies.
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Original Source: www.finalternatives.com
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7 de August , 2008| hedgefunds |
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- Ansbacher To Launch Pure Equity Index Variance Swap Strategy
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Ansbacher Investment Management plans to launch an equity index variance swap strategy in the third quarter to take advantage of persistent overpricing of broad-based equity index volatility.
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Original Source: www.finalternatives.com
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7 de August , 2008| hedgefunds |
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- Alts. Giants Reveal Difficult Second Quarter
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A trio of major alternative investment firms reported big declines in second-quarter profits yesterday.
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Original Source: www.finalternatives.com
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7 de August , 2008| hedgefunds |
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- Raptor Manager To Leave Tudor, Start Own Firm
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One of the most successful partnerships in hedge fund history is coming to an end with the departure of James Pallotta from Tudor Investment Corp.
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Original Source: www.finalternatives.com
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7 de August , 2008| hedgefunds |
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- Citadel Nabs Citi’s Liodakis, Credit Suisse Team
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Citadel Investment Group has hired 10 people as it expands its business in Asia and Europe.
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Original Source: www.finalternatives.com
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7 de August , 2008| hedgefunds |
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- Favour Asia high grade company, dollar debt-HSBC
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HONG KONG (Reuters) - Bond investors should be overweighing the debt of high grade Asian companies given their attractive yields compared to investment grade government issues, an HSBC bond fund manager said on Thursday.
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7 de August , 2008| hedgefunds |
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- Israel To Plead Guilty To Bail-Jumping, Eventually
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When dealing with the likes of Samuel Israel, it seems no one wants to take any chances.
The convicted hedge fund fraudster, who swindled his Bayou Group clients out of $450 million, tried twice yesterday to plead guilty to charges of bail-jumping, but was stymied both times, once by procedure, and once by a wary federal judge.
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Original Source: www.finalternatives.com
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7 de August , 2008| hedgefunds |
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- Q&A: Managed Futures Or Global Macro?
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Managed futures funds have been gaining steam among institutional investors in recent years, albeit at a slower pace than hedge funds. Futures funds managed some $219.7 billion in the first quarter, according to BarclayHedge, compared to the $3.8 trillion managed by hedge funds Despite their differences, investors often lump the two together as global macro strategies.
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Original Source: www.finalternatives.com
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7 de August , 2008| hedgefunds |
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- Fund Of Hedge Fund Manager Hired By Tremont
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In a HedgeCo story, Tremont Capital Management has appointed Scott R. Metchick as Chief Investment Officer. Metchick brings to Tremont over 20 years of experience in the fund of hedge fund industry and a proven performance record….
Original Source: www.hedgefunds-weblog.com
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7 de August , 2008| hedgefunds |
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- Fund Of Hedge Fund Manager Hired By Tremont
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In a HedgeCo story, Tremont Capital Management has appointed Scott R. Metchick as Chief Investment Officer. Metchick brings to Tremont over 20 years of experience in the fund of hedge fund industry and a proven performance record….
Original Source: www.hedgefunds-weblog.com
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7 de August , 2008| hedgefunds |
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- Rupert Allan Hires Fund Of Hedge Fund Specialist
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Established leader in the management of fund of hedge funds, Tremont Capital Management, has appointed Scott R. Metchick as Chief Investment Officer. Metchick brings to Tremont over 20 years of experience in the fund of hedge fund industry and a proven performance record. Tremont says his demonstrated ability to manage a defined process-oriented investment philosophy while managing a global investment team complements the existing investment approach at Tremont, allowing the firm to deepen its presence in key global institutional and distribution markets. …
Original Source: hedge-fund-news.blogspot.com
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7 de August , 2008| hedgefunds |
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- AFS Launches Alternative Trading Feature
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Archer Financial Services (AFS), has launched Balarie Capital Management (”BCM”), a division of AFS created with the specific purpose of helping Institutional and High Net Worth investors achieve diversification by providing them with products and services that are typically non-correlated with their traditional investment portfolios. AFS, an Introducing Broker, is wholly owned by ADM Investor Services, Inc. The brokerage also announced the appointment of Emanuel Balarie as managing director of the division….
Original Source: hedge-fund-news.blogspot.com
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7 de August , 2008| hedgefunds |
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- Emerging Managers Continue to Deliver
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By Peter Urbani , Co-CIO, Infiniti Capital Download this Article as a PDF. Emerging Managers, defined as those hedge funds with less than 36 Months of history and less than $300m in AUM, are continuing to deliver on their promise of generating returns 300 – 400bp per annum over and above the returns of older, more established hedge funds. This is reflected by both the performance of the…
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7 de August , 2008| hedgefunds |
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