richard-wilson.blogspot.com - 8/4/2009
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Asian Hedge Funds Asian Hedge Funds Lower Fees for Investors Few hedge funds have agreed to reducing their fee structure, despite pressure from investors after poor returns. In Asia, a deeply hurt hedge fund region, hedge funds are lowering fees. Asian hedge funds have dropped fees to lure ...
Hedge Funds for Retail Investors
richard-wilson.blogspot.com 7/21/2009 — Hedge Funds for Retail Investors A Form of Hedge Funds for the Retail Investor There are now mutual funds that use similar strategies as hedge funds and are actually managed by hedge funds. The new funds offer non-accredited investors the opportunity to invest with some of the top hedge funds ...
Asian Hedge Fund Managers Hurt in 2008
richard-wilson.blogspot.com 2/10/2009 — Asian Hedge Funds Asian Hedge Fund Managers Hurt Here is a short article excerpt I found on Asian-based hedge fund managers and how they lost more assets in 2008 than the rest of the industry. This is somewhat expected since they had a steep ramping up period before this crash. Connected ...
Hedge Fund Back
richard-wilson.blogspot.com 7/20/2009 — Hedge Funds Back Is the Hedge Fund Industry Coming Back? Hedge funds are back but with a bit less weight to throw around. The publication BreakingViews finds that hedge funds are back on the up and up but a number of adverse factors--losses, redemptions and the credit crunch's lowering of ...
Hedge Funds Up 9%
richard-wilson.blogspot.com 7/28/2009 — Hedge Funds Up 9% Hedge Funds Up 9% | Performance Update 2008 was a tough year for hedge funds but the industry has rebounded in the first half of this year. Hedge funds returns have improved by more than 9% with a 0.23% in June. Mortgage hedge funds performed the best in the last six ...
Hedge Funds Industry Changes
richard-wilson.blogspot.com 7/19/2009 — Hedge Funds Industry Changes Changes for New Hedge Funds in 2009 The hedge fund industry has obviously gone through some changes after the financial crisis and that change seems to be in the form of smaller and more economical. There is also a lot less of hedge funds opening, with only ...
Green Fund of Hedge Funds
richard-wilson.blogspot.com 8/11/2009 — Green Fund of Hedge Funds Fund of Hedge Funds Follows Green Movement Bookbinder Capital Management LLC is following the green environmental movement with its new fund of hedge funds. Bookbinder launched the new fund, TerraVerde Capital Partners LLC, to generate returns from the changes in ...
Hedge Funds and Private Equity in 2009 and 2010
richard-wilson.blogspot.com 2/6/2009 — HF and Private Equity Hedge Funds & Private Equity in 2009 The depressed economic environment which we are now experiencing has forced more hedge funds and private equity firms to close down than within any other single 12 month period. These two industries face a marred public image, ...
What Investors Want
richard-wilson.blogspot.com 9/3/2009 — What Investors Want What Investors Want From Hedge Funds Today As much as hedge funds want to move on from the last 12-18 months, investors may not be so willing to forget and forgive. Some managers may believe that with returns back at respectable levels in the first half of 2009 the ...
The Return of Hedge Funds
richard-wilson.blogspot.com 7/7/2009 — The Return of Hedge Funds A few articles have recently came out regarding the turn around of the hedge fund industry. Many new hedge funds have been started this year and many existing funds are launching new strategies or taking over some bank-like activities. Below is an article ...
New Hedge Funds
richard-wilson.blogspot.com 5/4/2009 — New Hedge Funds As part of our ongoing effort to expand our Hedge Fund Startup Guide please find below a short article excerpt on new hedge funds coming out this year: Recessions, it is said, are great times to start new businesses. It seems that’s as true for hedge funds as it is for widget ...
Chicken Profits Are Back —
The Big Money 8/3/2009
Chicken, it appears, is back. After a massive glut helped send some producers into bankruptcy and tore into profits for others, the industry cut output by about 6.3 percent so far this year.
That, along with falling commodity costs, helped ...
Why Pepsi Bought Its Bottlers —
The Big Money 8/5/2009
The structure of both PepsiCo 's (PEP) and Coca-Cola 's (KO) beverage businesses haven't made sense for some time. The companies sell concentrate and syrup to bottlers, which mix it and sell it to stores. The bottlers, separate companies, do the ...
Secrets of the Amazon Best-Seller List —
The Big Money 8/5/2009
It's almost a philosophical riddle: Do sales drive the best-seller list, or do best-sellers get all the sales because buyers see them on the list? As much as we'd like to believe that the crowd picks the best books, a strong presence in retail ...