Sentences with phrase «primarily in that hedge»

They differ primarily in that hedge funds cater mostly to private investors while the general public can purchase shares in mutual funds.

Not exact matches

The Fund seeks both current income and capital appreciation by investing primarily in below investment grade debt and equity with the ability to hedge risk.

The Fund invests primarily in below investment grade debt, equity securities and real estate and has the ability to hedge risk.

The HFRI Equity Hedge (Total) Index is managed by maintaining positions both long and short in primarily equity and equity derivative securities.

Since the U.K. eliminated its tax on income earned outside the country several years ago, it's become increasingly popular for so - called corporate inversions, a controversial practice in which a foreign company buys a U.K. company, primarily to lower its tax bill, says Andrew Needham, a tax partner at law firm Cravath, Swaine & Moore, which specializes in private equity and hedge funds.

The Fund invests primarily in below investment grade debt and equity and has the ability to hedge risk.

NHF is invested primarily in below investment grade debt and equity securities and has the ability to hedge risk.

For investors seeking long - term total returns, primarily in the U.S. Treasury market, with added emphasis on the protection of purchasing power through inflation hedges such as precious metals shares and other bond - market alternatives.

The Company may enter into fair value hedges, such as interest rate swaps, to reduce the exposure of its debt portfolio to changes in fair value resulting from changes in interest rates by achieving a primarily U.S. dollar LIBOR - based floating interest expense.

I am a former hedge fund manager / analyst that is starting a service for small institutions and high net worth individuals whereby global value ideas from a variety of sources (primarily other value managers, news, public filings, blogs, assorted research services) are «curated», vetted, and presented in summary form with pertinent financials real - time.

So in addition, the Fund periodically hedges its exposure to those market fluctuations, based primarily on the status of valuations and market action (price behavior, trading volume, breadth, industry action, and other asset types such as bonds, commodities, and so forth).

HFRI Equity Hedge Index maintains positions both long and short in primarily equity and equity derivative securities.

Starting as a hedge fund investing primarily in publicly traded North American corporate debt offerings and equities, the company began its property and casualty reinsurance business in 2004.

So while we can't rule out the possibility of lifting a portion of our hedges if the quality of market action improves, I expect our returns to be driven primarily by the difference in performance between the stocks we hold and the indices we use to hedge (primarily the S&P 500).

Additionally, several hedge fund managers whose political money has primarily flowed to charter school supporters in the past continued to remain active.

2) I suspect (and this is a bit of a pet theory of mine) that Apple stays in the ebook space primarily to disrupt the educational textbook market (I think that iBooks Author + iTunesU + «cheap» iPad 2s = a strategy for fostering disruption in education at the grass - roots level); their presence in trade publishing is relatively incidental (this may have not been so at the start — I also suspect that launching iBooks along with iPad was initially a hedge against uncertainty about user adoption and viable use cases for the iPad.

Except in the event of a significant market decline, most of the day - to - day fluctuation in Fund value can be expected to be driven by the difference in performance between the stocks held by the Fund and the indices it uses to hedge (primarily the S&P 500 Index).

The adviser uses the following principal strategies: investing primarily in common stocks, selected for their appreciation potential; investing in certain event driven situations; engaging, within prescribed limits, in short sales of equity securities; varying its common stock exposure by hedging, primarily with the purchase or short sale of Standard & Poor's 500 Index futures contracts; and investing all or any portion of its assets in U.S. Treasury securities.

I am a former hedge fund manager / analyst that is starting a service for small institutions and high net worth individuals whereby global value ideas from a variety of sources (primarily other value managers, news, public filings, blogs, assorted research services) are «curated», vetted, and presented in summary form with pertinent financials real - time.

The Commission concludes AIG failed and was rescued by the government primarily because its enormous sales of credit default swaps were made without putting up the initial collateral, setting aside capital reserves, or hedging its exposure — a profound failure in corporate governance, particularly its risk management practices.

The Fund is invested primarily in below investment grade debt, equity securities and real estate and has the ability to hedge risk.

For investors seeking long - term total returns, primarily in the U.S. Treasury market, with added emphasis on the protection of purchasing power through inflation hedges such as precious metals shares and other bond - market alternatives.

Equity Hedge strategies maintain positions both long and short in primarily equity and equity derivative securities.

Professional traders, originally on the exchange floor but now primarily engaged in providing prices and liquidity to the market online electronically, are disciplined and committed to trades that are quickly and efficiently hedged.

MHR is located in New York and advises hedge funds that are focused on primarily on... Continue reading

The Paulson & Co Hedge Fund primarily serves large financial institutions and pension funds and it is located in New York.

MHR is located in New York and advises hedge funds that are focused on primarily on distressed mid-cap stocks.

I'm not sure you can really hedge a position in SVVC; though Twitter and Facebook make up almost 40 % of the fund (and these positions could be hedged though you don't know when in the next 2 months they will be liquidated), the balance of the fund is primarily in private equity positions.

I wrote more on this topic last year in a series on alternative asset managers — the series focused primarily on my approach to asset management valuations, the level of balance sheet cash & investments in the sector, and a brief run - down of the managers themselves (inc. a number of hedge fund managers).

It pursues this objective by investing primarily in common stocks and using hedging strategies to vary the exposure of the Fund to general market fluctuations.

These «liquid» alternatives gives the average investor the ability to gain more access to «hedge fund type» managers and investment styles then they had in the past, when it was primarily reserved for the wealthy investor.

The increase in Passive Hedging management fees was primarily driven by net AUME inflows totalling $ 2.5 billion during the year, assisted by the effects of translating fees charged in clients» base currencies during a period of sterling weakness.

When Lamm announced his impending retirement in 2001, the school had an aggressive allocation to risky assets, with 46 percent of its endowment in a category labeled «alternative investments,» primarily hedge funds, private equity, and similar risky investment vehicles — a risk that was partially balanced by keeping fully 42 percent of the portfolio in U.S. Treasuries.

This entity will be a new hedge fund Arrington's personally spearing, which — as its name suggests — will be primarily focused on making investments in the Ripple (XRP) ecosystem.

Broad product capabilities span three primary strategies: a $ 3.9 billion drawdown fund that invests in mezzanine debt and preferred equity, liquid CMBS - focused hedge and income funds, and Blackstone Mortgage Trust (NYSE: BXMT), a publicly traded real estate investment trust that primarily originates senior mortgage loans.