Most
opportunity fund managers say they fully expect to achieve traditional returns of about 18 % or higher.
Not exact matches
Still, the filings offer a glimpse into what hedge
fund managers saw as investment
opportunities.
What's more, «it doesn't just have one business addressing a $ 1 trillion market
opportunity, it has two,» says Ken Allen,
manager of the T. Rowe Price Science & Technology
Fund — its e-commerce business, and the cloud - computing services it sells to other companies.
Ackman's Pershing Square Capital teamed up with Valeant to mount a failed hostile takeover of rival pharmaceutical company Allergan, and at the time, the famed
fund manager credited Pearson for being able to spot
opportunities where others couldn't, much like business legend Warren Buffett.
SHANGHAI, March 21 - Global asset
managers are lobbying Beijing to offer tax benefits and other incentives to entice China's aging population to invest in mutual
funds for their retirement, as
funds eye a multi-trillion dollar
opportunity in commercial pensions.
A private equity
fund looks at the ERP issue similar to the No Marketing Spend — it's an
opportunity to invest in the business, so better information is available to
managers (and the private equity
fund).
For Thiel, a contrarian by nature who later became a hedge
fund manager, startup founder, and venture capitalist — all posts requiring an ability to reject herd mentalities, shun market bubbles, and seize overlooked
opportunities — Girard's analysis of man's unconscious compulsion to imitate his fellow man was compelling.
He said, however, that the
fund managers he has talked to recently see Facebook's and tech's decline as a buying
opportunity.
He did not mention customized co-investment
opportunities with
fund managers where fossil fuels are a strategy carve - out.
Should the company fail to meet investor's high expectations, any sell - off would be a buying
opportunity, said Paul Greene, portfolio
manager of the $ 3.9 billion T Rowe Price Media and Telecommunications
fund.
For example,
fund manager Matthew Friedman of the Fidelity Value Strategies Fund says that while he is finding pockets of opportunity, he thinks stocks overall are getting more expens
fund manager Matthew Friedman of the Fidelity Value Strategies
Fund says that while he is finding pockets of opportunity, he thinks stocks overall are getting more expens
Fund says that while he is finding pockets of
opportunity, he thinks stocks overall are getting more expensive.
The logic is straightforward: When interest rates are rising, there will be wider dispersion of returns across different asset classes, thus creating more trading
opportunities for the alpha - capturing hedge
fund managers.
There are also income and real return strategies which are managed to help take advantage of certain outcomes, and world allocation
funds which give
fund managers the flexibility to seek
opportunities anywhere in the world.
That development could offer
opportunities for active
fund managers or investors who are willing to roll up their sleeves and do their homework on individual BB issuers or cross-over names.
We have helped hundreds of
managers successfully launch new
funds over the years, and remain available throughout the relationship to provide advice on growth options, new hires, seed investor
opportunities, and other such issues that arise.
Invest with a world leader in mutual
funds * and you put a global network of 400 analysts and one of the largest research departments in the industry to work for you.1 Our extensive resources allow Fidelity's
fund managers to look deeply across different regions and sectors to find investment
opportunities that others may miss.
A contrarian strategy means the
fund's
managers view periods of market volatility as an
opportunity to build positions that they think have good long - term value potential.
Additionally, given the recent global financial turmoil, there is a unique
opportunity to acquire unfunded secondary interests in these smaller
fund managers which further improves the return
opportunity by lowering the cost basis and shortening the J - curve.
... Because such career concerns — enhancement of political reputations or subsequent employment
opportunities — do not provide a commensurate benefit to private
fund managers, we do not find them engaging in investor activism.
Manager of $ 8.6 billion international
fund makes bets that take guts Harry W. Hartford of Causeway Capital Management looks for special
opportunities in downtrodden stocksHarry W. Hartford of Causeway Capital Management looks for special
opportunities in downtrodden stocks.
From the perspective of the hedge
fund manager William A. Ackman, Herbalife is a pyramid scheme — and an attractive short - selling
opportunity.
John Stopford, portfolio
manager of the Investec GSF Global Strategic Income
Fund and co-head of the Investec multi-asset team, says 2014 may be a difficult year for corporate credit and a modest one for emerging markets debt, «but there may be an attractive long - term buying
opportunity later in the year.»
In recent years, asset
managers, pension
funds and investment companies have been burned too many times using traditional investment analysis that identified investment
opportunities that were, based on the models, rock solid.
Tom Vandeventer, portfolio
manager of the Tocqueville
Opportunity Fund, answers questions about TOPPX's portfolio strategy and construction.
Tom Vandeventer, portfolio
manager of the Tocqueville
Opportunity Fund, answers questions about TOPPX and the current market.
Tom Vandeventer, portfolio
manager of the Tocqueville
Opportunity Fund (TOPPX), answers questions about the
Fund's investment strategy and process.
Tom Vandeventer, the
manager of the Tocqueville
Opportunity Fund, answers questions about strategy and portfolio construction.
The event will provide the
opportunity to meet and network with 150 + senior - level executives from leading: real estate developers & owners, crowdfunding platforms, private equity firms, hedge
funds, family offices, broker / dealers, RIAs, investment banks, institutional investors, asset
managers, and high - net - worth individuals.
The Summit will provide you with the
opportunity to meet and network with over 150 of the leading specialty finance companies, private equity firms, hedge
funds, wealth management firms, senior lenders and asset
managers.
You will have a unique
opportunity to network with around 200 of the leading specialty finance companies, BDCs, private equity firms, hedge
funds, wealth management firms, senior lenders and asset
managers who are active in this space.
There are no geographic limits on the
Fund, allowing the
managers to seek
opportunities in developed and emerging markets.
Don Huber, Senior Vice President and Portfolio
Manager of Franklin International Growth
Fund, discusses the fund's strategy and timely opportunities in the technology sector and bey
Fund, discusses the
fund's strategy and timely opportunities in the technology sector and bey
fund's strategy and timely
opportunities in the technology sector and beyond.
His views were shared by many other portfolio
managers who turned belligerent about CP's Board and wondered why no activist
fund had yet spotted the
opportunity offered by CP.
She has served as the Portfolio
Manager for the Dublin - based
Opportunity Fund since its 2009 launch.
With investors,
fund managers and prominent industry professionals coming together to promote education and best practices within the alternative investment industry, you get the
opportunity to interact with some of the industry's most insightful leaders and experts — a group including Nobel prize winners, trendsetters, alternative investment
fund managers, investment analysts, and philanthropists, among others.
In fact, we think that a measurable spread has grown between the prices of businesses and what they are fundamentally worth, which has created buying
opportunities that many partners,
fund managers and employees of the firm are taking advantage of by purchasing additional shares in the
Funds.
Fund managers and investors alike bemoan the lack of choice in the Australian market, but we have just seen an
opportunity to create a listed dairy giant pass us all by.
While dairy accounted for about one - sixth of the original SAF portfolio, the
fund manager decided that the cyclical downturn in southern Australia's dairy sector provided an
opportunity for investment in a pasture - based dairy business to capitalise on demand for premium milk products.
The clearing of Tom Watson's former office
manager Karie Murphy, who has now been reinstated to the Labour party following the row over her candidacy in Falkirk, could have been used as an
opportunity to scale back the confrontation over
funding.
The paper endorsed the former hedge
fund manager in his quest to oust Democratic state Comptroller Tom DiNapoli, saying that while the former assemblyman has been a «worthy caretaker,» New Yorkers have in Wilson the
opportunity to «choose someone who knows finance and is not beholden to the Democrats in control in Albany.»
He announced that the London Stock Exchange was preparing to launch an Islamic Market Index to help the
managers of sharia - compliant
funds identify new investment
opportunities.
Adrian Smith, a seed -
fund manager for the start - up division Discovery Beach, a company that helps match entrepreneurs and investors, was at Venturefest looking for business
opportunities that were «investment ready.»
This webinar, from the Summer Matters Campaign, walks program
managers and stakeholders through the changes in
funding for California summer learning programs and discusses the
opportunities for
funding from various sources.
Five
funds use Schroders» business cycle approach, which combines a clear macro view with bottom - up stock selection, which helps
fund managers capture investment
opportunities by identifying the companies that are most likely to outperform as the economy moves through each stage of the cycle.
Nick Kirrage,
Fund Manager, Equity Value, said the hitherto highly constructive
opportunity set for value investors in the US has dried up with a handful of
opportunities remaining in retail.
Holding on to cash, say investing it in a liquid
fund that fives 7 % return, makes sense only if the
fund manager can't identify any
opportunities that are expected to give a higher return.
The
fund's current portfolio
managers, which also include Matthew Quinlan and Alex Peters, leverage the combined investment expertise of the more than 200 investment professionals in the Franklin Equity Group and the Franklin Templeton Fixed Income Group ®, who perform bottom - up analysis to identify attractive investment
opportunities in their respective areas of research.
Regarding your point that cash creates an
opportunity, I suppose investing that money in some other stock doesn't preclude the
fund manager from later selling it and taking a better
opportunity that comes along later.
The response by a
fund manager to this question goes like this — the decision to sit on cash and wait for the right investment
opportunity is also a
fund management decision.
John Rekenthaler talking about the narrowing spread between the best and worst
fund managers still sees some
opportunity for active
managers under certain circumstances: