Sentences with phrase «just as hedge»

Just as hedge funds have a hard time holding onto good employees when performance goes bad, so it is for tech companies when financing dries up, and the stock price craters.

Just as a hedge, however, when my tab reaches $ 100 take my ball out of the rack.

The key takeaway is that redemptions are rising just as hedge funds are well - positioned to outperform.

Just as hedge funds jumped into the fray to complicate Argentina's debt settlement, so speculators are trying to make a killing off Ukraine's financial corpse, seeing this gray area opened up.

Not exact matches

«If you define it as generating returns that aren't commoditized, that aren't easy, by doing things that others are constrained from doing, then $ 3 trillion is just way too small,» Andrew Feldstein, head of BlueMountain Capital Management LLC, said in reference to the current size of the overall hedge fund industry.

At last year's gathering, Trump was unofficially represented by hedge fund manager Anthony Scaramucci, who would later last just 10 days as the White House communications director.

Just as important, it was also a hedge that minimized risk and took the pressure off to make long - term decisions based on short - term considerations.

«I've been spending a fair amount of time in the last few weeks just looking at this and saying, as a small company, how can we hedge more effectively?

It's just further proof that many investors don't mind losing a steady trickle of money paying for hedges, so long as they're protected to the downside, should anything shock the market.

Camber Capital Management, a hedge fund with an activist history, has purchased 5.7 million shares of Tenet Healthcare Corp., or a 5.7 % stake in the money - losing hospital chain.The emergence of Camber was disclosed Monday, just three days after Tenet's largest shareholder, Glenview Capital Management, resigned two Tenet board seats, citing irreconcilable differences with management and the board.Glenview Capital, which owns an 18 % stake in Tenet, gave notice Friday that it would no longer participate in a stand - still agreement that had prevented it from launching a proxy fight for control of the company.Tenet investors welcomed the Camber disclosure Monday, driving up Tenet's stock price to $ 2.18, or 15 %, to $ 16.63 as of 12:30 p.m. ET.Tenet is the nation's third - largest investor - owned

Druckenmiller also highlighted fellow hedge fund billionaire George Soros as his second mentor, noting that Soros taught him the importance of making just a few big bets (that is, holding concentrated positions instead of being diversified).

How is it possible to put any active manager, not just hedge funds, in one generic box as a «triumph of hope» strategy?»

But Miller is jumping in just as many hedge funds have lost their edge.

A cyclical bottom was marked as industry patriarch Julian Robertson closed Tiger Management in 2000 — which was the second - largest hedge fund only three years earlier — just months before equities collapsed.

Maybe investors have just hedged with options as market valuations continue to stretch.

Silver is just as much an inflation hedge as gold.

The New York Hedge Fund Roundtable has rebranded into the New York Alternative Investment Roundtable as the organization seeks to more accurately represent ethics and best practices across the entire universe of alternative investments, not just within the hedge fund induHedge Fund Roundtable has rebranded into the New York Alternative Investment Roundtable as the organization seeks to more accurately represent ethics and best practices across the entire universe of alternative investments, not just within the hedge fund induhedge fund industry.

He's just covering all the bases, hedging his bets to fit into whatever the GOP morphs into next time... As it stands now, he can tap into «Evangelical», «Mormon», «Catholic», «Creationism», and / or «Rational Science» whichever looks like an advantage in 2016.

So I hedged my bets by using half Scharffen Berger Sweetened Cocoa Powder (an accidental purchase truthfully as it contains only cocoa and sugar, and I would just as soon buy unsweetened and sweeten it to taste) and half GODIVA Chocolatier Milk Chocolate Hot Cocoa, which had been a gift, and while it is intended to be mixed with milk, I thought the extra creaminess and, well, milkiness from the milk chocolate might counterbalance the bare bones sweetened cocoa.

He just might be, I thought, as English hedges whizzed past in a blur, although when dismounted I am inclined to second Moss on Fangio.

A variety of barricades will do such as a pretty hedge, low gate, picket fence or even just dense shrubbery.

Their being the 1 % is a bunch of nonsense as many of the cuts will also impact the 1 % types like John Corzine, George Soros, Nancy Pelosi, Chuck Schumer, (insert liberal wall street hedge fund manager here), etc... And no one wants to cut spending to make Obama look worse, he does just fine looking bad on his own.

In fact, New Yorkers for a Balanced Albany, funded by such swell people as hedge fund manager Paul Singer, the man currently doing his best to murder Argentina's economy, is spending more than three times zombie ACORN's entire budget in just one sleepy upstate Senate district.

Governor, just to bring you back into this, you said that you would be OK with what is effectively raising taxes on hedge fund managers as part of a tax reform plan.

«That's another matter entirely and one about which I'd be concerned as an employer,» he wrote, «just as I'd be concerned if I were, say, hiring at a hedge fund and a résumé came across my desk from someone who'd been at Bernard L. Madoff Investment Securities.»

After prematurately waking a hibernating bear (Nick Nolte) while stealing his junk - food stash, RJ must restore the swag or face the painful consequences, so he cons a gaggle of wildlife into broaching a suburban hedge to steal trash from humans («They're just as scared of us as we are of them!»).

To paraphrase Mitchel Resnick of MIT's Media Lab and David Siegel, co-founder of the hedge fund Two Sigma: If coding is going to make a true difference in children's lives, it is important to move beyond the traditional view of the discipline as simply a technical skill, or just a pipeline to getting a technical job.

We just try to make every aspect of the physical book as good as it can possibly be, because that's our greatest hedge against the dominance of e-books.

But if Ambac and MBIA were to go under, those hedges would likely be worthless, leaving Goldman just as impaired as the other banks, if not more so.

The large fees charged by hedge funds tilt the odds in Mr. Buffett favour and, so far, the contest is playing out just as expected.

However, top hedge funds survived the disaster of 2008 and just as the industry is undergoing increased regulatory scrutiny, those flush with cash are also being looked to take private equity stakes in distressed banks.

Balter Responds to the Critics of Liquid Alternatives — Taking the other side of the coin versus the above article, Balter Liquid Alternatives penned a solid piece outlining why liquid alternatives are just as good as, or even better than, higher priced hedge funds.

One point I will just flat out disagree with is the idea of gold as the best inflation hedge.

investing in something along the lines of 20 % TIPS bonds, 25 % S&P / broad market, 20 % in a small cap / russell 2000 fund, 15 % in real estate and 10 % in a corporate bond fund: 1) will prove to be just as stable and as much of an inflation hedge against the «Permanent Portfolio» and 2) will provide much more steady returns than his proposed portfolio

I'm just saying for the Permanent Portfolio strategy you should be using gold as your inflation hedge and not TIPS.

Now, just to be clear, this isn't to say you shouldn't allocate any of your portfolio to gold or gold miners, but if you're relying on them as a hedge against equities, you're not going to wind up too happy.

I also think we should invest more in foreign markets since the US is just one part of a big world and it would sort of act as a hedge for the falling dollar.

So, even though there was put buying yesterday in FCX, it is just as likely traders were actually hedging a new long stock position.

However some people are just putting it into their asset allocations as an alternative asset class to hedge against risk.

The key idea behind the model is to hedge the option by buying and selling the underlying asset in just the right way and, as a consequence, to eliminate risk.

That is, just as most hedge fund profits go to hedge fund owners, most outside equity investment goes to insiders — brokers, management, initial equity owners — via the persistent mistakes and carelessness of your average investor.

Yes the part about being speculative, as I said they are just a tool - you can use them in many different ways, including for hedging.

The best way to do this these days is holding currency hedged ETFs as base64 suggests; just make sure it is only part of your international portfolio.

My advisor also sees early OAS as a hedge on CPP deferral, just in case you pass away earlier than anticipated.

During the initial post-crisis FY - 2009 / 2011 period, dynamic hedging & currency for return AUME dropped 55 %, but the resulting revenue collapse was partly mitigated: i) as clients regrouped from currency for return into dynamic hedging & then passive hedging (down just 14 %), and ii) management fee rates held up well (clients were otherwise distracted).

In general, I am most comfortable with the asset allocation / diversified / hedging model (I engage in some timing and in more esoteric investments in a small portion of my portfolio just to get the extra kick) as a core approach though, to be more systematic about things.

Also, many investment consultants insist on classifying hedge funds as an asset class, even though hedge funds are just a legal structure that can contain any number of very different investment approaches.

I recommend that everyone have a small investment in precious metals such as gold just as a small hedge against a doomsday type of scenario.

Another problem with excessive management fees in relation to performance fees is that they encourage hedge fund advisors to grow their funds as big as possible and just collect the annuity that the management fees become when they are running multibillion dollar portfolios.

Too many are basically newbies that failed getting rich quick by running a hedge fund, or are just as much of a rookie as a new high school graduate getting their insurance or securities license.