Sentences with phrase «by hedge fund managers include»

Four common strategies used by hedge fund managers include: long - short equity, relative value, event driven and global macro.

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The Hamptons is hallmarked by its countless famous and flush residents, including hedge fund managers, celebrities, CEOs, and socialites.

[T] he dramatic increase in leveraged bond positions by both US hedge funds and mundane money managers set in motion self - reinforcing liquidations once uncertainty over emerging markets including Turkey, Venezuela, Mexico, and Malaysia - all of which experienced sharp capital flow volatility - put pressure on speculative positions.

Wilson, a former hedge fund manager, has been endorsed by most of the major papers, including the New York Post, Daily News and New York Times.

Cuomo's past benefactors include Tim Gill, a software entrepreneur and influential gay donor who was impressed with his push on same - sex marriage, as well as Ken Langone, who chaired «Republicans for Cuomo» and hedge fund manager Paul Tudor Jones, who was attracted by Cuomo's support for charter schools.

The dinner was attended by former mayoral candidate Joe Lhota and former gubernatorial candidate Rob Astorino, along with a host of business leaders, including Dan Loeb, a hedge fund manager and the chair of Success» board of directors.

ALBANY — The 25 largest donors to state - level politicians and political parties last year included several hedge fund managers, labor unions and a PAC controlled by a former leader of the Senate.

Both organizations are funded by philanthropist and billionaire hedge fund manager Paul Singer, who backs LGBT rights, including same - sex marriage and the Employment Non-Discrimination Act (ENDA).

The eccentrics extolled in the opening scene include Michael Burry (Christian Bale), a Northern California — based MD and money manager who invents the credit default swap in the mid-Aughts, when the film's central action kicks off; Mark Baum (Steve Carell, also hideously coiffed), an obnoxious hedge fund manager whose backstory involving a dead - by - suicide brother somehow positions him as the film's most steadfast moral compass; and Ben Rickert (Brad Pitt), a onetime trader for Chase turned secular eschatologist who advises two young, aspiring operators, Jamie Shipley (Finn Wittrock) and Charlie Geller (John Magaro), how to bet against Wall Street.

Specific strategies for reducing or «hedging» market exposure may include buying put options on individual stocks or stock indices, writing covered call options on stocks which the Fund owns or call options on stock indices, or establishing short futures positions or option combinations (such as simultaneously writing call options and purchasing put options) on one or more stock indices considered by the investment manager to be correlated with the Fund's portfolio.

Using car data and monthly net - of - fee returns, assets under management and other fund characteristics for 1,774 vehicles (including 163 sports cars and 101 minivans) purchased by 1,144 hedge fund managers during January 1994 through December 2015, they find that: Keep Reading

Private collectors continue to show works in their own spaces, a trend that will continue when hedge fund manager Bruce Berkowitz builds a corporate office that includes a private museum showcasing large - scale works by James Turrell and Richard Serra.

The new acquisitions include «Holy Virgin Mary» (1996) by Chris Ofili, a gift from billionaire hedge fund manager Steve Cohen that set an artist record at auction for the British artist, and «Sweet Thang (Lynn Jenkins)» (1970) by Barkley L. Hendricks, a gift from Marie - Josee and Henry Kravis in honor of Jerry Speyer.

Others include the billionaire hedge fund manager George Soros and his Open Society, which bolsters democracy by working through non-governmental activists in 100 countries.

Alison Wilson Qualified: 2005 Made partner: 2014 Key cases: Advising a major bank on an FCA investigation into its handling of PPI complaints; advising Standard Chartered Bank in its successful claim against the Ceylon Petroleum Company in connection with oil derivatives; advising a major bank on a multijurisdictional fraud perpetrated against it by a hedge fund manager, including civil claims and associated criminal investigations.

And the data analytics firm Cambridge Analytica, whose investors include billionaire hedge fund manager Robert Mercer, was paid $ 312,500 for «data management services» at the end of the year, bringing the total payments by the Trump campaign to nearly $ 6 million.

Cambridge Analytica is backed by the family of billionaire donor Robert Mercer, a hedge fund manager who also supported the Trump campaign and other conservative candidates and causes, including Bannon, the Trump campaign strategist.

He's one of a number of business executive to be considered for the role by Trump's transition team, joining a list that includes Trump campaign finance manager Steven Mnuchin; David McCormick, the president of hedge fund Bridgewater Associates; and billionaire Wilbur Ross.