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Comment and analysis from the FT on Friday,
The Short View: Markets and the race for the White House
The elections seem to be all about the economy. Mr McCain’s Intrade chances of winning bottomed on the same day that the S&P 500 bottomed last month. Mr Obama’s chances hit their peak a day after the oil price reached a top…….
Original Source: ftalphaville.ft.com
21 de August , 2008| hedgefunds |
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RAB Special Situations, the Aim-listed hedge fund run by RAB Capital, is considering buying back its own shares after lack of investor interest in the loss-making fund saw them fall to a hefty discount to the asset value. The fund, which feeds into the biggest fund in UK-based RAB’s range, has plummeted more than 40% since its peak last July,……
Original Source: ftalphaville.ft.com
21 de August , 2008| hedgefunds |
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How can hedge fund anomalies like the one we described yesterday possibly survive? Have we stumbled on new species of investor?…
Original Source: allaboutalpha.com
21 de August , 2008| hedgefunds |
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Drum Associates/New York, NYOur client, an international bank located in New York City, is seeking an Asset Securitization Credit Analyst / Originations – VP / AVP to join their team.
The ideal candidate will have strong credit analysis skills and knowledge of ABS (Asset Backed Securities). This individual must have experience structuring deals or experience supporting the origination of deals as a transactor.
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Original Source: jobs.seekingalpha.com
21 de August , 2008| hedgefunds |
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Trumbower Financial Advisors, LLC/Bethesda, MDBethesda fee-only financial planning firm seeks committed professional to join investment advisory services team. CFA or Level 3 Candidate required. Minimum 5-years relevant experience. Unlimited potential for advancement. Our worldwide client base demands technical excellence and outstanding service. Ideal candidate is detail oriented and excited by analytical challenges. Must work independently while interacting with associates and clients. Excellent written and verbal communication skills needed. Proficiency with Excel and ability to master other applications essential. Responsibilities include security/mutual fund selection and due diligence, investment strategies, performance reporting, development and presentation of investment policy statements and asset allocation recommendations. Absolutely no sales.
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Original Source: jobs.seekingalpha.com
21 de August , 2008| hedgefunds |
Comments (0) @ 11:14
Liberty Mutual Group/Boston, MADescription
Advance your career at Liberty Mutual - A Fortune 100 Company!
Responsibilities:
* Under direct supervision, maintain portfolio records, processing, verifying and certifying the accuracy of all principal and interest transactions for assigned legal entities.
* Portfolio Analysts must certify that all Investment transactions are processed on a daily basis.
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Original Source: jobs.seekingalpha.com
21 de August , 2008| hedgefunds |
Comments (0) @ 11:09
Former hedge fund manager John Mangan is free and clear after a federal judge dismissed the last charges against him.
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Original Source: www.finalternatives.com
21 de August , 2008| hedgefunds |
Comments (0) @ 9:55
Hedge funds had a rough July, around the world and north of the border.
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Original Source: www.finalternatives.com
21 de August , 2008| hedgefunds |
Comments (0) @ 9:31
Sybase, Inc./Dublin, CAFounded in 1984 and with 2007 annual revenue exceeding one billion dollars, Sybase is a global enterprise software and services company exclusively focused on managing and mobilizing information from the data center to the point of action. We are the leader in the large and growing Unwired Enterprise market, which combines software and services to enable end-to-end distribution, analysis and management of enterprise information on any platform, device or network, anytime, anywhere. Sybase solutions combined with our global access and network, allow enterprises unparalleled reach to the broadest base of users and subscribers.
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Original Source: jobs.seekingalpha.com
21 de August , 2008| hedgefunds |
Comments (0) @ 9:07
Huxley Associates/New York, NYNew York Hedge Fund with $17bn AUM is hiring for an Options Market Maker with a track record of 2 yrs+ to help their highly successful team to break records! My client is mainly focused on Statistical Arbitrage but is looking to put more money behind their market making function and are looking to take on an experienced Market Maker to hit the ground running. This is an ideal move for you if you have reached a ceiling in your current group and are looking to join a firm which has historically been very good at managing multiple portfolios effectively. You will have the opportunity to work in a Hedge Fund that has an excellent global presence.
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Original Source: jobs.seekingalpha.com
21 de August , 2008| hedgefunds |
Comments (0) @ 8:59
RAB Capital is mulling a share buyback in an effort to cut the discount on its largest hedge fund.
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Original Source: www.finalternatives.com
21 de August , 2008| hedgefunds |
Comments (0) @ 8:17
Hedge fund seeder SkyBridge Capital has made its first investment from its second fund.
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Original Source: www.finalternatives.com
21 de August , 2008| hedgefunds |
Comments (0) @ 8:16
The Securities and Exchange Commission’s temporary restrictions on naked short-sales expired just over a week ago, but something much more long-term is in the works.
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Original Source: www.finalternatives.com
21 de August , 2008| hedgefunds |
Comments (0) @ 8:16
Third Point founder Daniel Loeb is well-known for his poison pen. But in making his feelings about recent moves by the Securities and Exchange Commission, he is tempering his language just a bit.
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Original Source: www.finalternatives.com
21 de August , 2008| hedgefunds |
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Pequot Capital Management spin-off Andor Capital Management is closing its doors after losing money this year.
Firm co-founder Daniel Benton is retiring from money management “after 24 years,” he told investors in a letter.
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Original Source: www.finalternatives.com
21 de August , 2008| hedgefunds |
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A former assistant to private equity honcho Frederick Iseman has pleaded guilty to stealing more than $45,000 from him.
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Original Source: www.finalternatives.com
21 de August , 2008| hedgefunds |
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The oil-rich sovereign wealth funds have it good, if we didn’t already know that. Citigroup’s Robert Buckland reinforces the idea in his latest Global Equity Strategy note to clients, in which he claims a new carry trade - with SWFs poised to be prime beneficiaries:
Just as the equity market looked cheap to anybody who could source capital from the debt markets between 2003 and 2007,……
Original Source: ftalphaville.ft.com
21 de August , 2008| hedgefunds |
Comments (0) @ 2:50
In todays news there are some interesting articles globaly; Elliott Associates, a New York hedge fund firm, has bought a 9.9% stake in Epicor Software Corp. and is inquiring about possible strategic alternatives for the company.
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Original Source: www.hedgefunds-weblog.com
21 de August , 2008| hedgefunds |
Comments (0) @ 2:09
Trump Organization USA announced plans to launch a $1 billion hedge fund to invest in Indian real estate. Donald Trump Jr.’s interest in the Indian real estate market was sparked in 2007 when he visited the subcontinent for the Cityscape real-estate conference in Mumbai….
Original Source: hedge-fund-news.blogspot.com
21 de August , 2008| hedgefunds |
Comments (0) @ 1:05
Hedge fund firm Elliott Associates has taken a 9.9% stake in Epicor Software Corp. and is inquiring about possible strategic alternatives for the company….
Original Source: hedge-fund-news.blogspot.com
21 de August , 2008| hedgefunds |
Comments (0) @ 0:44
Elsewhere on Thursday,
- “Bill Gross made a huge bet on Fannie and Freddie. So far, I do not think it is working.”
- “In a large majority of cases, if there are liquidity problems, it is because there are solvency problems as well.”
- “The Fed quietly called Credit Suisse last month to see if it had pulled a line of credit from Lehman Brothers in response to a rumor.”……
Original Source: ftalphaville.ft.com
21 de August , 2008| hedgefunds |
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