ritholtz.com - 12/25/2008
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This is what a hedgie we know is sending out as his Christmas card:
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First Round Capital Holiday Card HD (video)
youtube.com 12/17/2008 — By all standards, this past year has defied normalcy. Two thousand eight has been a year when a typical Happy Holidays card fails to express the gratitude an...
Cash Back Credit Card: Schwab Bank: Visa? Credit Card
schwab.com 12/4/2008 — 1. For information about rates, fees, other costs and benefits associated with the use of this credit card, please see Terms and Conditions . 2. The no-preset-spending-limit feature applies only to Visa Signature transactions and does not mean that ...
Hedge Fund Manager: Goodbye and F---- You
portfolio.com 10/17/2008 —
From the Scorched Earth Files:
Andrew Lahde, manager of a small California hedge fund, Lahde Capital, burst into the spotlight last year after his one-year-old fund returned 866 percent betting against the subprime collapse.
Last month, he did ...
Hedge Fund Manager’s Farewell
hf-implode.com 5/16/2009 — Although his fund lost money in 2008, it did not blow up; as he put it, the 20 percent loss was “not a disaster but not good.” Although he was forced to make redemptions to investors who bailed out, enough remained that he could have stayed in business. What really caused him to exit the hedge ...
Credit Card Crunch?
marginalrevolution.com 11/14/2008 — Frankly, I am tired of this topic but every time I try to check the data - as best as I can - it doesn't seem to support the rhetoric we are hearing from people at the top [despite real problems blah, blah, blah]. Here's Paulson today :
At ...
Hedge Fund Manager Career Path | Resources
richard-wilson.blogspot.com 3/5/2009 — Hedge Fund Career Path Hedge Fund Manager Career Path | Resources The CHA Designation website was just updated to include a list of free-to-access resources on pursuing a hedge fund career path. Anyone may access these resources through this page: ...
My New Hedge Fund
blogmaverick.com 10/28/2008 — I’ve decided to start a new hedge fund. However, this hedge fund won’t invest in stocks or bonds, or any type of business. It’s going to be a fund that only places bets. A gambling hedge fund. It won’t be me figuring out what bets to place, or what ...
New York Hedge Fund Down And Out
finalternatives.com 12/12/2008 — Okumus Capital, a $989 million hedge fund shop, is shuttering its hedge fund and long-only offerings, FIN alternatives has learned. The New York-based firm’s trio of hedge funds and its long-only fund have been burned by the financial crisis this ...