Dearth of Easy Pickings?Mar 1, 2005By Neil O'Hara The smart money believes that once the retail investor gets hold of an investing strategy or individual security, it's time to sell. Sure enough, now... Looks Like a Hedge Fund, Smells Like...Mar 1, 2005By Stan Luxenberg Herd mentality has always been a powerful force in investing circles, and with billions of dollars now running to hedge funds, many clients might feel... On Neutral GroundFeb 1, 2005By David A. Twibell The recent bear market was one of the worst in history, but investors in the Calamos Market Neutral Fund, a mutual fund, hardly noticed. With annual total... Land of ConfusionJan 1, 2005
Assets in separately managed accounts are growing steadily again after hitting a rough patch between 2001 and 2003, but many investors still don't understand... The Liquidity FetishNov 1, 2004Nicholas Tsafos In his influential book, Pioneering Portfolio Management, Yale University's chief investment officer, David Swenson, makes the case for illiquidity. Swenson... Taming the SMA HydraNov 1, 2004Allen Plummer To what can administering to a separately managed account be best compared? Arm-wrestling an octopus, some posit. Herding cats, others offer. Fact is,... ETF Wraps Growing In PopularityNov 1, 2004Will Leitch With the securities firms forever searching for edgy products, it should come as little surprise that exchange-traded-fund (ETF) wrap accounts are growing... Hedge Fund Investment StylesMar 1, 2004
ARBITRAGE STRATEGIES Convertible Arbitrage: Managers invest in companies' convertible securities. Typically, they will be long the convertible bond and... Corralling the HedgiesMar 1, 2004By Rick Cortez If a recent SEC staff report is any indication, it may not be long before hedge fund investment professionals are regulated as heavily as their brethren... Let Us InMar 1, 2004By Hannah Shaw Grove and Russ Alan Prince Three years ago, at the height of the equities run-up, investors had little reason to be interested in hedge funds. The intervening years have brought... The Fund Industry's Next Crisis?Mar 1, 2004By Ilana Polyak Say a neighbor pays you to shovel the snow in front of his house. But the neighbor on the other side of your house gives you 10 times as much for the... Going MainstreamMar 1, 2004By Pam Black Three years ago Barton Biggs, the curmudgeonly chief global strategist of Morgan Stanley, said a hedge funds had gripped the United States and Europe... Investing in DeadbeatsFeb 1, 2004By Eric Uhlfelder Ordinarily, serious investors aim to steer clear of financial instruments that are sold on late-night infomercials, but tax liens on real estate might... In Defense of Hedge FundsNov 1, 2002Dave Tsujimoto Are hedge funds the next bubble to burst? If you read general interest business magazines, you might think so. In October, for example, Forbes repeated... Web Watch: Navigating the Hedge Fund MazeMar 1, 2002By Bennett Voyles A secretive investment strategy becomes slightly more transparent thanks to a few online sites.... |
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