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- Managed Futures: Out Of Favor Or Out Of Here?
- It is felt that selling managed futures to institutional investors is like trying to get the National Bowling Championships on primetime network TV. While the networks are making unprecedented allocations of primetime to sports coverage, bowling gets a continually smaller slice. The article through a series of interviews with database...
- White papers 2003-01-01
- Private Placement Life Insurance : The New Alterrnative In Insurance
- As equity market profits have eroded over the last couple years, interest in hedge funds and other liquid alternative investment strategies has increased dramatically. Insurance companies are one example of traditional financial services firms integrating hedge funds into their offerings. It is seen that many insurance companies have embraced the...
- White papers 2002-04-01
- Risk Management For Hedge Funds: Introduction And Overview
- Although risk management has been a well-ploughed field in financial modeling for over two decades, traditional risk management tools such as mean-variance analysis, beta, and Value- at-Risk do not capture many of the risk exposures of hedge-fund investments. This paper reviews several unique aspects of risk management for hedge funds...
- White papers 2001-06-07
- Deconstructing Structured Products
- This article offer an outline as to what structured products are, who is making them available, and what investors should be aware of when putting a deal together. Fundamentally, Structured Products most often include a fixed income element, which serves to protect investors' capital, combined with equity, or absolute return...
- White papers 2003-01-01
- Tactical Optimization, How To Forecast Risks ?
- This paper deals with one of the most classical but critical issue of the asset management activity: how to efficiently allocate the assets in a portfolio according to their expected returns? A part of the answer comes from the capacity of forecasting the volatility's and correlation of the assets. As...
- White papers 2003-01-01
- The Statistical Properties Of Hedge Fund Index Returns And Their Implications for Investors
- The monthly return distributions of many hedge fund indices exhibit highly unusual skewness and kurtosis properties as well as first-order serial correlation. This has important consequences for investors. It demonstrates that although hedge fund indices are highly attractive in mean-variance terms, this is much less the case when skewness, kurtosis,...
- White papers 2001-10-31
- The Benefits Of Alternative Investment Strategies In The Institutional Portfolio
- This paper presents an empirical study of the performance of Alternative Investment Strategies (AIS: hedge funds and managed futures). The different strategy sectors within the universe of AIS are introduced along with their specific return, risk, and correlation characteristics. Furthermore, the effect of including AIS in a traditional portfolio of...
- White papers 2001-11-19
- The Dangers of Historical Hedge Fund Data
- Risk budgeting provides an excellent framework for combining the competing interests of mean-variance efficiency and the precise liability constraints faced by an institutional investor. Such a framework is not however directly applicable to certain classes of investments, most notably hedge funds. The risk budgeting process typically requires the development of...
- White papers 2003-01-01
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- Targa Resources Partners LP Q2 2008 Earnings Call Transcript
- Question-and-Answer Session Operator Operator instructions And our first question is from the line of Gary Stromberg with Lehman Brothers. Please go ahead. Chris Cole – Lehman Brothers Hi guys. Good afternoon. This is actually Chris Cole [ph]. In regards to the VESCO acquisition from Chevron, have you...
- Earnings calls 2008-08-11
- Neil Cole Steps Out From Brother Kenneth's Shadow With Iconix -- Or Does He?
- Iconix Brand Group CEO Neil Cole, often called the unlucky kid brother of fashion designer Kenneth Cole, has a history of overpaying for acquisitions -- most recently, an eagerness to add breadth to Iconix's portfolio of apparel, footwear, and household related-accessories. If licensees of Iconix's clothing and footwear brands, such...
- Blog posts 2009-10-08
- LUCENT TECHNOLOGIES PICKS UP THREE TD-SCDAM PARTNERS IN CHINA
- AsiaInfo Services 12-07-2004 Lucent Technologies Picks Up Three TD-SCDAM Partners in China CHINA, Dec 07, 2004 SinoCast via COMTEX -- Les Cole, Lucent's president of Mobility Solution, Lucent Technologies China, said on December 1, 2004 that AsiaInfo Services ...
- Research articles 2004-12-07
- Kenneth Cole Productions Inc. Q1 2009 Earnings Call Transcript
- Question-and-Answer SessionOperator Operator instructions And your first question comes from the line of Scott Krasik from CL King. Please proceed. Scott Krasik – CL King Hi guys, thanks and Jill, congratulations on one year. The question I have relates to your comment about going to one sales organization for...
- Earnings calls 2009-05-05
- KENNETH COLE EXEC LANDS AT CHOO.(Joshua Schulman joins Jimmy Choo)
- Byline: Elisa Anniss, With contributions from Miles Socha and Katie Abel LONDON - Luxe insiders were upbeat about Jimmy Choo's move last week to name Kenneth Cole exec Joshua Schulman its new CEO. The move marks the company's second major...
- Research articles 2007-04-23
- Virginia Navy Base on Lookout for Business Partners.(Originated from Daily Press, Newport News, Va.)
- NORFOLK, Va.--May 23--Rear Adm. Robert S. Cole sees a lot of potential for partnerships for commercial development at the Norfolk Naval Base. But he isn't about to rush into anything. NORFOLK, Va.--May 23--Rear Adm. Robert S. Cole sees a lot of potential for partnerships for commercial...
- Research articles 1996-05-23
- FBI has new leads in Cole bombing
- A new spirit of cooperation--plus the threat of becoming the next Afghanistan--has inspired Yemen to work more diligently with the U.S. to provide clues to the terrorist attack on the USS Cole. "Working as partners, we have uncovered a great deal of important information and many new leads," said...
- Research articles 2002-03-01
- Robinson & Cole Gains Over 30 Former Thelen Attorneys in Hartford, Connecticut and New York City
- HARTFORD, Conn. -- Robinson & Cole, a leading commercial law firm with more than 225 lawyers and eight offices in the Northeast and Florida, announced today that 9 partners and over 20 additional attorneys from Thelen LLP will be joining the firm. The group strengthens the firm's land use, real...
- Research articles 2008-11-14
- Kenneth Cole Productions Inc. Q4 2008 Earnings Call Transcript
- Question-and-Answer Session Operator Operator Instructions Your first question comes from Scott Krasik - C. L. King & Associates, Inc. Scott Krasik - C. L. King & Associates, Inc. I appreciate your identifying your customer. That’s helpful. Jill, how do you think your customer is doing in this environment?...
- Earnings calls 2009-03-03
- SOC: United s silent partners to do their talking on the pitch
- AAP Sports News Australia 02-11-2000 SOC: United s silent partners to do their talking on the pitch LONDON, Feb 11 AFP - Manchester United striker Andy Cole insists the bad blood between him and team-mate Teddy Sheringham will not affect...
- Research articles 2000-02-11
- Electronic Game Card, Inc. to Present at Roth Capital Partners 20th Annual OC Growth Stock Conference
- NEW YORK & LONDON -- Electronic Game Card, Inc. (OTCBB:EGMI) ("EGC"), announced today that it is scheduled to present at the upcoming Roth Capital Partners 20th Annual OC Growth Stock Conference on Tuesday, February 19, 2008, at 3:30p.m.ET at the Ritz Carlton Laguna Niguel in Dana Point, California. Lee...
- Research articles 2008-02-07
- Fit After Fifty Inc. Partners With Amerifund to Finance Franchisees Announces The OTC Report
- The OTC Report recommends Fit After Fifty, Inc. (OTC: FTFY), which recently announced that it has reached an agreement with Amerifund, Inc. to be the preferred lender for Fit After Fifty franchisees. Amerifund, Inc. is a leader in equipment leasing and financing for the fitness industry. Any current or future...
- Research articles 2005-10-03
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