Sentences with phrase «well as a hedge»

Prior to joining MacFarlane Partners, she worked at the Stanford Management Company where she focused on portfolio management and risk analytics as well as hedge fund investing.

Blake counsels asset managers and broker - dealers on all aspects of the development and distribution of alternative investment products, including registered investment companies, business development companies, and other permanent or long - term capital structures, as well as hedge funds and private equity funds.

But while S.E.C. regulations make it difficult for investment banks to contribute, Cuomo has received over $ 50,000 each from KPMG and Ernst & Young; employee PACs from Citigroup, Bank of America and J.P. Morgan Chase, as well as hedge fund titans and investors like Stanley Druckenmiller, Daniel Loeb, Blair Effron, James Simons, Carl Icahn, Ron Perelman and Ken Langone.

either using a balanced real estate index fund (i know, but keep reading) will, over the long - haul, provide steady dividends as well as a hedge against inflation; as the $ rises, so to will the underlying property value.

Funds may use speculative strategies as well as hedging strategies.

The bank typically wants the mortgage debtor to have a significant interest in the house; that's a deterrent to default (the homeowner loses bookoo bux in equity) as well as a hedge against it (yes, the bank can repo the property, sell it, and get their money back).

Weekly mini SP500 options been around for the last few years and provide traders with the ability of speculating with options rather than day trade as well as hedging their day trades if they choose to do so.

Shorting stocks works better as a hedging strategy.

Of course, doing well as a part time investor doesn't mean the same thing as performing well as a hedge fund manager, but I'm proud of myself nonetheless.

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What if there was a low - risk, high - return investment option that capitalized on the crypto market as well as hedging against volatility by tapping into one of the most stable markets, i.e. real estate?

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Not exact matches

Important factors that could cause actual results to differ materially from those reflected in such forward - looking statements and that should be considered in evaluating our outlook include, but are not limited to, the following: 1) our ability to continue to grow our business and execute our growth strategy, including the timing, execution, and profitability of new and maturing programs; 2) our ability to perform our obligations under our new and maturing commercial, business aircraft, and military development programs, and the related recurring production; 3) our ability to accurately estimate and manage performance, cost, and revenue under our contracts, including our ability to achieve certain cost reductions with respect to the B787 program; 4) margin pressures and the potential for additional forward losses on new and maturing programs; 5) our ability to accommodate, and the cost of accommodating, announced increases in the build rates of certain aircraft; 6) the effect on aircraft demand and build rates of changing customer preferences for business aircraft, including the effect of global economic conditions on the business aircraft market and expanding conflicts or political unrest in the Middle East or Asia; 7) customer cancellations or deferrals as a result of global economic uncertainty or otherwise; 8) the effect of economic conditions in the industries and markets in which we operate in the U.S. and globally and any changes therein, including fluctuations in foreign currency exchange rates; 9) the success and timely execution of key milestones such as the receipt of necessary regulatory approvals, including our ability to obtain in a timely fashion any required regulatory or other third party approvals for the consummation of our announced acquisition of Asco, and customer adherence to their announced schedules; 10) our ability to successfully negotiate, or re-negotiate, future pricing under our supply agreements with Boeing and our other customers; 11) our ability to enter into profitable supply arrangements with additional customers; 12) the ability of all parties to satisfy their performance requirements under existing supply contracts with our two major customers, Boeing and Airbus, and other customers, and the risk of nonpayment by such customers; 13) any adverse impact on Boeing's and Airbus» production of aircraft resulting from cancellations, deferrals, or reduced orders by their customers or from labor disputes, domestic or international hostilities, or acts of terrorism; 14) any adverse impact on the demand for air travel or our operations from the outbreak of diseases or epidemic or pandemic outbreaks; 15) our ability to avoid or recover from cyber-based or other security attacks, information technology failures, or other disruptions; 16) returns on pension plan assets and the impact of future discount rate changes on pension obligations; 17) our ability to borrow additional funds or refinance debt, including our ability to obtain the debt to finance the purchase price for our announced acquisition of Asco on favorable terms or at all; 18) competition from commercial aerospace original equipment manufacturers and other aerostructures suppliers; 19) the effect of governmental laws, such as U.S. export control laws and U.S. and foreign anti-bribery laws such as the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act and the United Kingdom Bribery Act, and environmental laws and agency regulations, both in the U.S. and abroad; 20) the effect of changes in tax law, such as the effect of The Tax Cuts and Jobs Act (the «TCJA») that was enacted on December 22, 2017, and changes to the interpretations of or guidance related thereto, and the Company's ability to accurately calculate and estimate the effect of such changes; 21) any reduction in our credit ratings; 22) our dependence on our suppliers, as well as the cost and availability of raw materials and purchased components; 23) our ability to recruit and retain a critical mass of highly - skilled employees and our relationships with the unions representing many of our employees; 24) spending by the U.S. and other governments on defense; 25) the possibility that our cash flows and our credit facility may not be adequate for our additional capital needs or for payment of interest on, and principal of, our indebtedness; 26) our exposure under our revolving credit facility to higher interest payments should interest rates increase substantially; 27) the effectiveness of any interest rate hedging programs; 28) the effectiveness of our internal control over financial reporting; 29) the outcome or impact of ongoing or future litigation, claims, and regulatory actions; 30) exposure to potential product liability and warranty claims; 31) our ability to effectively assess, manage and integrate acquisitions that we pursue, including our ability to successfully integrate the Asco business and generate synergies and other cost savings; 32) our ability to consummate our announced acquisition of Asco in a timely matter while avoiding any unexpected costs, charges, expenses, adverse changes to business relationships and other business disruptions for ourselves and Asco as a result of the acquisition; 33) our ability to continue selling certain receivables through our supplier financing program; 34) the risks of doing business internationally, including fluctuations in foreign current exchange rates, impositions of tariffs or embargoes, compliance with foreign laws, and domestic and foreign government policies; and 35) our ability to complete the proposed accelerated stock repurchase plan, among other things.

Once again, this unique meeting will welcome the best - known hedge fund managers, as well as more than 100 of the largest global investors, along with illustrious political and economic commentators, appearing in engaging and insightful panels moderated by II and CNBC editors.

Dan has spent the better part of the last 20 years as a proprietary equity & options trader at hedge funds (SAC, Exis & Cheyne Capital) and within the equity derivatives group of Merrill Lynch.

Also known as the Ira Sohn conference, the event has been the site some of hedge funds» best — and worst — calls in recent years.

A series of decisions based on Thiel's good foresight helped establish Clarium as a valuable hedge fund.

The hedge fund predicted that both China and European stock markets could drop by roughly 11 % as well.

«Hedge funds today are on the same public perception track that mutual funds were, and in 20 years will similarly end up as well - understood investment vehicles — viewed as an essential participant in the global economy,» said Richard Baker, president and CEO of hedge fund trade group Managed Funds AssociaHedge funds today are on the same public perception track that mutual funds were, and in 20 years will similarly end up as well - understood investment vehicles — viewed as an essential participant in the global economy,» said Richard Baker, president and CEO of hedge fund trade group Managed Funds Associahedge fund trade group Managed Funds Association.

That hurt technology - focused hedge fund Coatue Management, which lost about $ 58 million during the day, including more than $ 10 million apiece on Netflix stock and Activision Blizzard (atvi), as well as American Tower Corp. (amt), which sank 6 %.

Buffett also took time out to attack hedge funds at Berkshire's annual meeting as well.

This trend has a lot to do with the type of stocks hedge funds favor: companies with high earnings growth and a proclivity for acquisitions, as well as «momentum» stocks — stocks on an upward tear ahead of the market.

It would acquire natural gas wells to hedge against a spike in gas prices (unnecessary, as it turned out).

Touted as «the man who broke the bank of England,» he's best known for the Quantum Fund, a hedge fund he launched in 1973 under his Soros Fund Management company.

Meanwhile, the founder of the world's largest hedge fund, Ray Dalio, has been investing in AI technology related to trading, as well as trying to automate most of his processes for managing his firm Bridgewater.

Not only are health stocks seen as a good hedge against market volatility, interest in the category is growing among consumers.

«My role was to take the software I had built, addressing problems such as Lehman's had on the capital market side, and showing it to large banks and hedge funds and trading desks, and explaining to them how this technology could lead to more well - informed decisions,» Poirier says.

But the revelation this week that Mr. Thiel was covertly backing Mr. Bollea's case as well as others has raised a series of new questions about the First Amendment as well as about the role of big money in the court system — specifically the emerging field of litigation finance, in which third parties like hedge funds and investment firms pay for other people's lawsuits.

Those included stock in companies like Bank of America and Kraft Heinz, as well as stakes in a variety of private equity and hedge funds.

John Kemp in London offered a much better assessment of what hedge funds have been doing in recent weeks as they scale back their bullish sentiments.

The deadline for complying with one aspect of the Volcker Rule — selling off private equity and hedge fund holdings — was extended to 2017 from 2015, and the swaps push - out rule, better known as the Lincoln Amendment, was repealed.

While not doing hedge fund manager - level well, many Americans are better off as well.

As a commodity, gold is diversifying to a portfolio, because it offers lower correlation to the equity market, and is a better inflation hedge.

The best reason to own gold is as a hedge against risk.

Most observers of the Australian (and others») experience with financial liberalisation have concluded that: (i) ideally, good risk management practices — including hedging — would be established before full liberalisation, so as to mitigate subsequent risks to financial stability; but (ii) it was difficult to develop such practices until entities were actually exposed to some risk; and (iii) as a result, a somewhat disruptive period of learning by your own mistakes was inevitable.

«I'd put the odds at pretty good for him to go private,» said Jay Rogers, president of Irvine, California - based Alpha Strategies Investment Consulting Inc., which advises hedge - fund clients as well as managers seeking to raise money.

«We've seen reduced client activity (in oil), reduced hedging from the corporates as well as low prices at the start of last year and low volumes.»

As you know, it's a crazy world and sometimes oil and sometimes gold can be good hedges in uncertain times.

After all, Merriam - Webster defines «hedge» as a fence or boundary, as well as an object that is intended to restrict something such as, in this case, the risks in a portfolio.

Many of the headline speakers from the previous conference will be there, including Tim Draper and Lyn Ulbricht, as well as dozens of other «smart money» investors who couldn't make it last time, including Randi Zuckerberg (Founder & CEO of Zuckerberg Media & Early Facebook executive), Mark Yusko (billionaire hedge fund manager and Wall Street money man), Nick Spanos (founder of Blockchain Technologies Corp and featured in the Netflix Banking on Bitcoin movie), David Hirsch (enforcement attorney from the SEC), and Gary Leland, from CryptoCousins.

We have benefited from this year's rally in stocks and bonds (our Multi Asset Risk Strategy ETF Model Portfolio has a Sharpe ratio of over 3 this year — and that's with no leverage), but we are managing our risk by incorporating asset classes such as gold through the iShares Gold Trust (IAU); liquid alternatives through the IQ Hedge Multi-Strategy Tracker ETF (QAI), long - dated Treasuries through the iShares 20 + Year Treasury Bond ETF (TLT)-- each of which diversify our portfolio risk and carry well within an ETF portfolio construct.

We continue to find many risks that appear well worth taking, as long as we can hedge away those risks that are not.

So when the Fund is fully hedged, our primary risk (as well as our primary source of expected return) is the potential for our stock holdings to perform differently from the major indices, be they the S&P 500 or the Russell 2000.

Regulatory requirements will affect profits via their impact on capital, funding and hedging costs, as well as the direct costs of compliance.

Some of the world's largest and best - known banks, broker - dealers, and hedge funds, as well as sophisticated investors worldwide rely on The Daily Dirtnap for quick, fresh market insights around 225 days a year.

Green Mountain Coffee Roasters (NASDAQ: GMCR) certainly has had its hands full lately, with a host of critics like hedge fund manager David Einhorn, as well as an ongoing SEC investigation into its accounting practices.

They included private - equity stakes, auto loans, a life insurer, a student - loan firm, a fund - of - hedge - funds business as well as mortgages and corporate bonds.

Used in everything from autos to appliances, copper is widely watched as an economic bellwether — and this same relationship makes it a good inflation hedge.

Buffett, who has argued that investors — both small and large — would be better off putting money in low - cost index funds, wrote in his 2005 shareholder letter that active management professionals (hedge funds), as a group, would underperform the returns achieved «by rank amateurs who simply sat still.»