Sentences with phrase «think about hedge funds»

Whatever people think about hedge funds, Shiff says these are strategies used to protect wealth.

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In 2016, Anthony Scaramucci, who was running the hedge fund, SkyBridge Capital, appeared on «Big Think» to speak about effective communication.

One prominent investor who has been thinking a lot about pharmaceutical M&A is hedge fund manager Bill Ackman, the founder of Pershing Square Capital Management.

Within Fortune senior editor Roger Parloff's canonical feature about hedge fund manager Bill Ackman's audacious, indefatigable attack on Herbalife — an at times seemingly pyramid - scheming nutrition company — the following quote rings out: «Who the hell does he think he is?»

Activist hedge fund Third Point, which owns about 6 % of Yahoo's stock, pointed out that Thompson did not have a computer science degree, as many had thought, but a mere accounting degree.

Think of it this way — it would be bizarre for a fashion designer or fashion brand to launch online courses about hedge fund investments.

This is also happening at a time when institutional investors are thinking twice about allocating money to hedge funds, which didn't provide much in the way of diversification when the markets tumbled during the financial crisis yet charged famously high fees for their services.

Either he hasn't been able to shake the same bias he talks about (in his view it's a very tough sell to clients), or maybe he thinks he can build a bigger business (more AUM) if he implements a more conventional long / short hedge fund strategy.

If you want to learn more about why this hedge - fund insider thinks that there are big problems brewing, check out his insightful presentation from the recent Vancouver Resource Investment Conference.

On a recent episode, legendary hedge fund manager Leon Cooperman shared some of his career background along with his thoughts about the markets:

Here's a letter to the board of Biglari Holdings re: executive compensation [Noise Free Investing] & then more thoughts on Biglari's compensation agreement [My Investing Notebook] Where things stand in the market [Bespoke Investment Group] A list of stocks Nasdaq is canceling trades in from yesterday's madness [Business Insider] The best interest rate chart in the world [Trader's Narrative] A great macro overview from Barry Ritholtz [The Big Picture] A look at John Paulson's possible ownership of Bear Stearns CDOs [Zero Hedge] John Mauldin on the future of public debt [Advisor Perspectives] Top buys & sells from Morningstar's ultimate stock pickers [Morningstar] The truth about «Sell in May & Go Away» [WSJ] An interview with hedge fund manager Hugh Hendry [Investment Week] Bill Ackman: Let's have a public registry for stock opinion [Barron's] Hedge fund Harbinger hires ex-Orange chief for wireless plan [Dealbook] & Deutsche Telekom has been in talks with Harbinger [FT] Hedge funds begin to restructure fee systemHedge] John Mauldin on the future of public debt [Advisor Perspectives] Top buys & sells from Morningstar's ultimate stock pickers [Morningstar] The truth about «Sell in May & Go Away» [WSJ] An interview with hedge fund manager Hugh Hendry [Investment Week] Bill Ackman: Let's have a public registry for stock opinion [Barron's] Hedge fund Harbinger hires ex-Orange chief for wireless plan [Dealbook] & Deutsche Telekom has been in talks with Harbinger [FT] Hedge funds begin to restructure fee systemhedge fund manager Hugh Hendry [Investment Week] Bill Ackman: Let's have a public registry for stock opinion [Barron's] Hedge fund Harbinger hires ex-Orange chief for wireless plan [Dealbook] & Deutsche Telekom has been in talks with Harbinger [FT] Hedge funds begin to restructure fee systemHedge fund Harbinger hires ex-Orange chief for wireless plan [Dealbook] & Deutsche Telekom has been in talks with Harbinger [FT] Hedge funds begin to restructure fee systemHedge funds begin to restructure fee system [FT]

He then cites legendary hedge fund manager Paul Tudor Jones of Tudor Investment Corp, who said that: «I'm always thinking about losing money as opposed to making money; focus on protecting what you have.»

Investors may want to think about taking a percentage of their U.S. core bond fund exposure and allocating it to a hedged international bond market index fund, such as the iShares Core International Aggregate Bond ETF (IAGG).

If you can suspend for a moment your reflexive reaction to the words «hedge fund» (I know, it's hard for me too) and think about his work on restructuring distressed companies, that might help.

I think about the visits from the Policy Director of the New Teacher Project, and the former aide to New York City charter operator, Eva Moskowitz, who said she was moving to Portland and trying to set up a chapter of Democrats for Education Reform, the pro-charter, hedge - fund driven organization.

I had heard about the minimum of hedge funds being lowered, but a lot of these other things I hadn't thought of in relation to this.

Investors may want to think about taking a percentage of their U.S. core bond fund exposure and allocating it to a hedged international bond market index fund, such as the iShares Core International Aggregate Bond ETF (IAGG).

Following this train of thought; how do you feel about funds (hedge, mutual, partnerships) etc as businesses?

If you think about it, if these «guru's» had a true system to generate huge returns risk free they would be running a multi-billion dollar hedge fund.

Jay (MarketFolly): Philippe Laffont (hedge fund Coatue Management) talked about his concentrated portfolio approach which makes you think about position sizing and focusing on your best ideas.

What do you think about Michael Novogratz putting his cryptocurrency hedge fund on hiatus and now predicting bitcoin's price will drop to $ 8,000?

«It's not about being a part of some crypto fraternity... I think it will change people's perception of hedge funds.»

Im just trying to figure out if one thing is true about what the hedge funds are doing, I read this 2 weeks ago and cant not think about it...

Niskanen, chairman of the Cato Institute in Washington, D.C., says he hadn't thought much about whether real estate partnerships should be taxed differently than private equity or hedge funds before reading the study.