Sentences with phrase «especially in the hedge»

A handful (especially in the hedge fund community) may be able to point to respectable fund performance, net of trading costs and fees.

Not exact matches

Magnetar's tactic of filing lawsuits challenging takeover valuations in order to make money, also known as appraisal arbitrage, has become increasing popular with hedge funds in recent years, especially in the merger litigation hotbed of Delaware.

target and maximum levels, assumed, for Mr. Hoyt's Wholesale Banking Group, continued double - digit loan growth and favorable credit quality; for Mr. Oman's Home and Consumer Finance Group, improvement in the home mortgage business due to cost control and expected improvements in the yield curve favorably affecting earnings from hedging activities; and for Ms. Tolstedt's Community Banking Group, growth in deposits, especially low or no - cost core deposits, continued loan growth, and stable credit loss rates.

They're so widely used, especially by the hedge fund industry with huge positions traded that you really have to watch out,» says Craig Pastolove, senior vice president and family wealth director of Excelsior Wealth Management at Morgan Stanley Smith Barney, in New York City.

Those who work in SAC's technology and health - care groups may be deemed especially risky: of nine former or current employees linked to insider - trading allegations while at the hedge - fund firm, seven focused on those industries.

That's especially likely to be a developing problem this autumn, if oil prices remain low and many firms will see their price hedges starting to roll off in large quantities.

«I know a lot of hedge funds fought the tape all year in oil, and especially to the extent that they are getting redemptions, they will have to start liquidating,» said John Kilduff of Again Capital.

As mentioned earlier, if you want to hedge a few long positions — especially in a turbulent market — going short against the same security could be a good move to mitigate your risk.

Investing in international bonds, especially currency hedged bonds, could provide additional income opportunities and could also lower overall portfolio risk.

Pre-IPO shareholders typically buy in an IPO because they want to increase their holdings in the company (especially mutual and hedge funds that invest in both private and public companies), to provide the company with additional capital than could otherwise be raised and / or to signal their confidence in the company's prospects.

Others in the city's upstart liberal ranks want Ms. James to speak more forcefully, especially if Mr. de Blasio hedges too close to the center.

«Our hard - earned tax dollars should not be subject to double - taxation, especially not to line the pockets of the Trump family, hedge fund managers and private jet owners,» de Leon said in a statement.

Their reasoning makes sense, especially in Florida, where Grayson faces a House Ethics Investigation over allegations he mixed his work as a congressman and hedge - fund manager.

Hawkins has called for an investigation of the massive donations Cuomo has raised in his re-election effort, especially from real estate firms, hedge funds linked to charter schools, and the fracking and gambling industries.

In the past few years, investors have used commodities, especially oil, as a hedge against dollar depreciation and inflation.

Recent headlines (including the indictment last year of a Columbia University scientist charged with disclosing confidential clinical trial results to a hedge fund, in breach of his consulting contract with the trial sponsor) demonstrate the danger of disclosing confidential information to an outside company, especially when the information might be used in connection with illegal insider trading.

Elsewhere, Vennett approaches crass, brilliant hedge fund manager Mark Baum (Steve Carell in a slightly less awful wig), convincing him and his fiercely loyal, very skeptical staff (outstanding turns by Rafe Spall, Hamish Linklater and especially Jeremy Strong) that the subprime housing market is so unstable that it is worth investing billions in.

• Blended - learning schools such as Rocketship are supported by investment banks, hedge funds, and venture capital firms that, in turn, aim to profit from both the construction and, especially, the digital software assigned to students.

The promise of currency - hedging is especially alluring in the case of US stocks because investors would like the good (quality US companies in dynamic sectors not available in the Canadian market) without the bad (everyone «knows» the US dollar is going down the toilet).

What it means is you are going to have to pay considerably more attention this year to a fund's prospectus and its discussion of hedging policies, especially if you invest in international and / or emerging market mutual funds, both equity and fixed income.

Investing in international bonds, especially currency hedged bonds, could provide additional income opportunities and could also lower overall portfolio risk.

Especially, in the foreign exchange market and the interest rate market, futures trading helps a lot to hedge risk due to price fluctuations.It is widely used by importers and exporters to hedge their risks due to foreign exchange price variations at the time of order and the time of delivery.

It is especially valuable in low - rate regimes by serving as a partial hedge against likely declines in the equities component of financial assets.

The reasons against hedging currency risk, especially in emerging markets, are both philosophical and practical.

It also gives you a hedge against a drop in the Canadian dollar, especially if you... Read More

However, the truth is, you probably need to have much more than $ 1 million to invest in a hedge fund, especially if you want to be properly diversified.

However, professional wealth managers (especially those specializing in high net worth individuals) can also help you invest in hedge funds.

You should start positioning yourself now as both Gold and Silver are on the move — silver especially and 15 % to 20 % of your portfolio should be invested in gold and silver, the traditional inflation hedges.

Leveraged ETFs can be used as a hedge but their effectiveness and risk vs reward, especially in terms of higher volatility, should be studied and considered carefully by investors on an individual basis.

Much of the advice that the author gives in selecting hedge fund managers is sound, especially the list of red flags.

Especially now, when bond yields are so low, I don't see a lot of reason to extend the maturities of my bond portfolio, aside from a small position in ultra-long Treasuries, which is a hedge against deflation.

We do, however, take issue with a management burning through more than half of a company's cash in quarter, especially when that cash is set alight in the «settlement on foreign exchange hedges.»

Add to that the Japanese carry trade (borrow in Japan at negligible interest rates and invest elsewhere), and you get distortions — especially from fixed income investors such as banks, insurance companies, pension funds and hedge funds, all chasing higher yields.

Investors used these convertible arbitrage hedge fund strategies as a source of absolute returns, a safe haven especially in a severe bear market, and got an absolute horror show.

It isn't just «many polar scientists» who say this, it is pretty much «the overwhelming majority of climate scientists» — especially because he threw in two more hedges «probably are being driven in part.»

Coal is around $.11, though utilities in California are resisting new coal contracts, especially PG&E, as a hedge against future carbon charges.