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Future of Hedge Fund Regulation: A Comparative Approach, The activist hedge funds have accelerated the regeneration of the economic system. 42INTERNATIONAL FINANCIAL SERVICES LONDON (IFSL) RESEARCH, HEDGE FUNDS 20092 (2009 14-15, 2003), available at, http://www.sec.gov/spotlight/hedgefunds/ hedg...
Still, Mr. Speaker, I appreciate the constructive approach you and the other leaders took at the end of last year to pass a budget and make tax cuts permanent for working families. So I hope we can work together this year on bipartisan priorities like criminal justice reform, and helping ...
Bob had what is known as a “widow maker”, which usually has about a 6% rate of survival. He credits the doctors who happened to be at the gym that day. and the AED (defibrillator) on the premises, for saving his life. He has since said he won’t ever work out at a gym that...
a Finance and Information Systems major at Boston College, had an opportunity to evaluate the pros and cons of working in the hedge fund industry first-hand because of her experience with GWI. "It broadened my perspectives on the opportunities that are available in finance, especially as...
ING received its first pension fund mandate in June 2008 with the State of Massachusetts Retirement System allocating $540 million to the sector between two managers; followed by CalPERS at the end of 2008, with an as yet unfunded allocation. ...
Ellison, the former CEO of Alameda Research, recalled Bankman-Fried's contention that he wanted to do the greatest good for the most people, and that edicts such as "don't lie" or "don't steal" had to be ignored at times. Testifying for a second day, Ellison said she thought her on...
How Can You Find out What Working Capital You Have at a Certain Moment? When we talk about funding, one issues appears to be very important. As an absolute rule of all banks, investors, lenders and other funding sources, each of them wants to see a positive working capital, a clear sig...
During the 1990s and 2000s, the article reports, these strategies enjoyed double-digit gains and, in 2008, were one of the few strategies to make money. “This performance,” the article says, “led pensions and other hedge-fund investors to pour in money.” But the performance has waned...
I have never seen that shoe again. I have flashes of memory from that time. Once you’re hitting 40 which is roughly where I’m at now almost, a lot of your memories begin to crystallize into things that almost feel untrue but are so much brighter. ...