Sentences with phrase «hedge against claim»

They also use it as a hedge against claims on their homeowners policy.

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Ackman, who runs hedge fund Pershing Square Capital Management LP, has been betting against Herbalife shares since 2012, claiming the company is a pyramid scheme — where new investors unwittingly fund the profits of older investors.

This article provides a discussion of the SEC order and settlement, including the violations that the SEC claimed against the adviser and former chief compliance officer, then highlights the implications of the order for the hedge fund industry.

It seems that more and more people justify investing in cryptocurrencies — even at current record prices — by claiming that they're an effective hedge against the instability of fiat currencies.

Be clear in your mind the difference between claiming an asset is a hedge against inflation because - «its returns exceed inflation», and the claim that an asset is a hedge because - «its returns are correlated with inflation».

I was pretty confident with my conclusions until I came across several articles that claim stocks are, in fact, a poor hedge against inflation.

Many are against the project, claiming that it is really much more global; it is apparently owned by a Boston based hedge fund, the Baupost Group, run by value investor Seth Klarman.

Considering what a mess the Monday testimony and lawyer argument on the effect of the new claim construction was (because, frankly, both parties had previously hedged their bets as they didn't know what the appeals court would do), the jury is probably now very confused about it (and Judge Koh did the right thing by denying both parties» motions for judgment as a matter of law since there are reasonable arguments for and against infringement, for and against validity).

The hedge fund, for which the firm was acting in respect of its defence of a US$ 70 million claim, was successful in the Court of Appeal in overturning the grant of an injunction preventing it from continuing its fraud proceedings commenced against the bank in Texas.

Corbiere Limited v Mean Trading Systems: Acted for defendants in a claim brought against a start - up algorithmic trading hedge fund alleging misuse of confidential information in the software of the claimants.

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.

Helen Simpson Qualified: 2004 Made partner: 2013 Key cases: Successfully defending an African hedge fund against an $ 8.7 m claim.

Defended auditors of a hedge fund and a registered investment advisor against complex malpractice and related claims.

Mis - selling of Interest Rate Hedging Products (acting as an independent reviewer assessing claims against a Big Four bank for mis - selling IRHPs to customers)

Hedge funds and the investment manager with regard to claims against their third party administrator

Advising a hedge fund in relation to claims against various entities controlled by a major bank in relation to misrepresentations and negligent advice which they made / provided in relation to a total return swap.

Successfully defending an institutional lender against a # 30 million + mis - selling claim brought in connection with the hedging of a major property finance project.

Another enabled his previous law firm to recover more than # 450,000 in legal fees under a contingency fee agreement, following a successful claim against a bank for damages arising from a mis - sold interest rate hedging product.

Year, make and model of a car will frame what levels of coverage you should get and will also be a major factor in how an insurer will determine what it needs to charge you to hedge against its exposure to risk and the possibility of paying claims.

Reinsurance is nothing more than insurance bought by an insurance company to hedge against the risk of a significant claims event such as a hurricane.

For anyone to make a sensible and logical choice, they need to take into consideration all pertinent variables and decide how much they're willing to hedge against future claims.

Bitcoin might also be a hedge against endemic government corruption, the sort he claims could easily steal fiat reserves.