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The Dubai con job
in Sox First, on November 27, 2009
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What do Brad Pitt, Angelina Jolie, Naomi Campbell, David Beckham and Denzel Washington all have in common. According to FT Alphaville , they all invested in get rich quick schemes in Dubai. So...
Seen that? - Up march Option Expiration
in The Hedge Funds Weblog, on November 25, 2009
... Up march Option Expiration at The Hedge Funds Weblog The implications are that Option Expiration is up...for March. March 14th Indexes Have had buying through o...
Unemployment among blacks at Depression levels
in Sox First, on November 25, 2009
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This Washington Post story shows how centuries of racial discrimination still shapes the lives of Americans with unemployment for 16-to-24-year-old black men reaching Great Depression propor...
Climategate was no conspiracy
in Sox First, on November 24, 2009
Scientists have always been a weird bunch but the fallout over climategate email hacking incident has been nothing short of extraordinary. Now, we have Republican senator James Inhofe calling for an investigation into the United Nations-sponsored Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change....
Will Dimon replace Geithner?
in Sox First, on November 24, 2009
... the White House economic team on the question of banks that are "too big to fail". Writing in the Washington Post earlier this month, Dimon says the too big to fail idea is "economically and ethic...
Seen that? - U.K. LOTTERY WINNER HEADS TO LAS VEGAS
in Play Las Vegas, on November 23, 2009
...dentity of winners is suspect, it is routine [...] Read More Government raids lottery funds at The Gambling Weblog Tony Blair's governme...
KaosPilot revolution
in Sox First, on November 21, 2009
Earlier this year, I looked at the way business schools had contributed to the recession by producing the financial engineers, Masters of the Business Apocalypse (MBAs) who ended up destroying the markets. How refreshing then to read about the most unusual business school in the world. K...
Seen that? - Chinese Venture Capital Ushers in Thunder & Rainmakers
in China Venture News, on November 20, 2009
...arks throughout the Middle Kingdom. [...] Read More For China's Poor- Venture Capital Funds for Digital Deliverance at China Venture News Ha...
Hedge funds and brokers turn to poker
in Sox First, on November 21, 2009
...g and poker have often been compared. But it's not surprising that financial recruiters for hedge funds and broking houses are scrutinizing professional poker to find talent and analytical tools. As...
Seen that? - Silicone in our hair
in Busy with Style, on November 19, 2009
...isers that use these bracelets is lance armstrong Foundation. They use said bracelets to accumulate funds for the benefit of those suffering from the debilitating cancer. Nowadays, the popularity of s...
RFID für das menschliche Gehirn
in RFID Weblog, on 13.11.09
...m Artikel bei heise online . Und dort heißt es zur Erklärung:
Forscher an der University of Washington haben nun einen neuartigen implantierbaren Sensorchip entwickelt, der Nervensignale aufzeich...
The Trade War That Wasn't
in China Venture News, on November 11, 2009
...s. However, observers say the selection of these goods appears calculated more to send a warning to Washington than to inflict immediate pain. As much as the U.S. relies on China economically and fina...
MBA turkeys and the market
in Sox First, on November 8, 2009
...of Harvard MBAs end up in "market-sensitive jobs" like investment banking, private equity and hedge funds, it's a long-term sell signal. If that number is below 10%, it is a long-term buy signal. Acco...
Seen that? - Hubbert Peak v. Actual Peak
in IfEnergy, on November 7, 2009
...specially [...] Read More logiENERGY launches Peak Oil Fund at The Hedge Funds Weblog Hedge fund investor, logi ENERGY LLC., has announced t...
Eight New Insider Trading Arrests, Fourteen Total
in The Hedge Funds Weblog, on November 6, 2009
... The SEC’s ongoing investigation of insider trading at hedge funds and stock trading firms has brought allegations against 14 Wall Street professionals.
The charged defendants include hedge ...
Fall Hedge Fund Networking Event At Nikki Midtown
in The Hedge Funds Weblog, on November 6, 2009
...lf at any of the 300 plus private clubs in the TOUR GCX network. All proceeds were donated to Hedge Funds Care.
“We hope to continue having these events and keeping the hedge fund community well ne...
Uniquely Canadian Cars Star in 1950s Collection
in Classical Drives, on November 6, 2009
...56 Meteor Crown Victoria above. He says "we restored this car in 1990 and drove it to Ocean Shores, Washington for its first drive. It is has full power with all accessories except air." In those year...
Joel Klein To Receive The 100 Women in Hedge Funds' Effecting Change Award
in The Hedge Funds Weblog, on November 3, 2009
... 100 Women in Hedge Funds’ Board of Directors today announced that Joel Klein, Chancellor of the New York City Department of Education, will receive its 2009 Effecting Change Award at its New York ...
Hedge Fund Expert To Launch Own Fund
in The Hedge Funds Weblog, on November 3, 2009
...eet Firms. He was previously on the Portfolio Management Team of the Merrill Lynch Large Cap Series Funds with Bob Doll, who is now Global CIO for BlackRock’s equity arm. At BlackRock (MLIM), his inve...
Seen that? - An introduction to thin provisioning
in On Storage, on November 1, 2009
...] Read More Evan Rapoport on Capital Introduction - Excerpt at The Hedge Funds Weblog Capital Introduction is a service usually provided by ...
Seen that? - $100 Hamburger
in The Aviation Weblog, on October 31, 2009
...the go can't [...] Read More Aviation Expert John Nance on Private Pilot Entering Washington DC Airspace at The Aviation Weblog In a col...
Product Alert: Dove Caramel Pecan Perfection Ice Cream
in Allergies, on October 30, 2009
...diana, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Michigan, Minnesota, North Carolina, Ohio, Oregon, Texas, Utah, Washington, and Wisconsin.
If you have purchased this product, you may return it to the place of ...
Too big to fail is too dumb
in Sox First, on October 29, 2009
...ated public is likely to turn, not just on politicians who have been negligently lavish with public funds, or on bankers, but on the market system. What is at stake now may not just be the future of f...
Profits are a gift: Soros
in Sox First, on October 25, 2009
...: "That would push the risk takers who are good at taking risks out of Goldman Sachs into hedge funds where they actually belong, because hedge funds take risks with their own capital, not with the de...
Seen that? - The weekly trend in US stocks
in The Hedge Funds Weblog, on October 24, 2009
... The weekly trend in US stocks at The Hedge Funds Weblog The Major US index`s ( Dow 30 , SP 500 and NASDAQ 100 ) Closed in Weekly sells. They joined...
Pay cuts for auto firm executives. What about banks?
in Sox First, on October 23, 2009
... as The Wall Street Journal tells us, the new rules from the US Government do not extend to hedge funds, private-equity funds and other financial firms beyond the reach of the new curbs. ...
Seen that? - Recipe: Berry tart
in WebKinzBlog, on October 21, 2009
...ers of Like to Cook. Bonjour, my name is Jennifer. I'm a trained pastry chef from the state of Washington, now living in a small village in the south of France. My appreciation and love of food,...
Seen that? - How to act in a company takeover ?
in Tech Intelligence, on October 21, 2009
... a takeover more than any other Premiership club. Not because Freddy Shepherd has failed to provide funds, but because Freddy Shepherd has already proven how little respect he has for the club's f...
Big Picture: Venture Capital, Private Equity Still Drying Up
in TJ's Weblog, on October 17, 2009
...ntinuing downturn in private equity and venture capital fundng.
In the world of venture capital funds, only 17 funds even raise money in the third quarter this year. That's the smallest number in ...
Seaside Hidaways
in Hidden Travel Gems, on October 17, 2009
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With autumn now in full swing, the crowds have thinned out a little at beaches in the Wetern US and Canada. But they're still worth visiting - especially if you're more interested in scenic beauty than in catching a wave.
CNN recently took a look at a few of the best ch...
What is hedge fund third party marketing?
in The Hedge Funds Weblog, on October 15, 2009
...bout 500 third party marketers in the United States. Not very many, relative to the amount of hedge funds that are out there.
"With more than 10,000 estimated funds, and only 500 3pm's, it is easy ...
Starting A Hedge Fund - Seminar
in The Hedge Funds Weblog, on October 15, 2009
... of startups in the hedge fund industry.
“As a presenter I was very happy to see many start up funds in the audience as well as investors and service providers.” Joe Goldstein from G&S Fund Service...
Hedge funds lied to investors
in Sox First, on October 15, 2009
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Hedge funds have been badly exposed in a new study Trust and Delegation . Hedge funds were instrumental in buying bad securities and and helping bring the world's financial system to its knee...
Shared folders and more in Google Docs
in Wangtam, on 2009-10-14
...Use Social Media in Your PR Pitch Plan
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How to Know You Made a Difference
in Business Computer Blog (UK), on October 13, 2009
... You then have the option to either invest in someone new, donate directly to Kiva or withdraw your funds. Also, you can see updates of what exactly your loan did for that person and how they are usin...
Dubai can't meet debts
in Sox First, on October 13, 2009
... the sheikdom and if not, it will be in serious trouble. Which is why you would expect most of the funds would come from the Dubai government or UAE central bank. The alternative would be too disastr...
A system to let institutions fail
in Sox First, on October 11, 2009
...ludes the efficient and orderly write-down of assets and restructuring of debt, and draws on public funds only as a last resort. We need a resolution authority created explicitly to impose discipline ...
Seen that? - NYSE Value, is in Goldman`s mind
in The Hedge Funds Weblog, on October 9, 2009
... NYSE Value, is in Goldman`s mind at The Hedge Funds Weblog When you look at the numbers as a trader, you must shack your head and laugh.. We are wa...
Finally: A Triumph for the Stag
in Classical Drives, on October 8, 2009
...rive was to raise money for three charities. An online auction of the car is likely, with the first funds going to reimburse the expenses of those who paid for the restoration, the balance to the char...
Washington State's Wine Industry
in Celebrate Wine, on October 6, 2009
... Washington State has a much more complex set of wine regions than most consumers realize. Some 30 varieties of wine get pressed, fermented and bottled in the state. There are over 30,000 acres of vi...
Four ways to create jobs in the recession
in Sox First, on October 6, 2009
...teps to creating jobs in the recession. The first is to use the stimulus packages and TARP bailout funds to switch from banks to public services that people need. Like, for example, schools, child he...
US economy goes from bad to worse
in Sox First, on October 3, 2009
... work. The standard unemployment figures only counts those who are actively looking for a job. As Washington Post columnist Steven Pearlstein says, the economic system no longer works for most Amer...
Seen that? - 10 shoestring principles for business
in BootStrapMe, on October 2, 2009
... Last year, I looked at the rise of the universal owner. These are the institutions and pension funds that have holdings across the entire economy. Because their holdings encompass most sectors, mark...
Seen that? - Poker Billionaires
in Internet Poker, on October 2, 2009
...ney sloshing in to London, the "haves and have yachts" are growing, reports MSNBC via the Washington Post.Rich London bankers and [...] Read More ...
Seen that? - Cessna N49060
in The Aviation Weblog, on October 2, 2009
...he other day I emailed them to suggest doing a strip on the incident with the Cessna 150 overflying Washington DC, twice entering prohibited airspace. Apparently, I wasn't the only one who made t...
Seen that? - NBA's Marc Cuban Blogs his Plans to Launch Betting Hedge Fund
in The Gambling Weblog, on October 2, 2009
...in the [...] Read More British Rail Pension Fund Plans to Invest One Billion In Hedge Funds at The Hedge Funds Weblog Railpen, one of the la...
Seen that? - US Cell Phone Records for Sale
in The Mobile Technology Weblog, on October 2, 2009
... Records for Sale at The Mobile Technology Weblog The Washington Post covered the story last year, but the issue of cell phone records being for sale in t...
Square-Enix: The Next Gaming Innovation Will Be Billing
in Wangtam, on 2009-09-26
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Wipe out: the environmental battle over toilet paper
in Sox First, on September 25, 2009
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It's the battle for the butts. The Washington Post reports that environmentalists are now targeting toilet paper makers over the use of plush and soft US toilet paper which you make by chop...
Fisker Plans to Make a Profit on Electric Cars
in IfEnergy, on September 24, 2009
...hybrid vehicle known as the Karma, has announced plans to sell 15,000 cars and apply for government funds in order to hit profitability by 2011. The Southern California company plans to launch product...
Swine flu "could kill millions"
in Sox First, on September 22, 2009
...unleash wars and massive turmoil. But the question is whether the developed world will have enough funds. Since the global financial crisis, the coffers aren't nearly as full. Governments around ...
Elderly turn to bank robbery in recession
in Sox First, on September 20, 2009
... bank to pay his 17% mortgage. Up until now, Wilson has had a clean record. This follows on from a Washington Post report the the elderly in Japan are now turning to shop lifting to make ends meet. ...
Pay cuts or jobs losses for half of America's workforce
in Sox First, on September 19, 2009
...mericans wouldn't believe him. If you need further evidence, check out this alarming ABC News-Washington Post poll showing that 41% of US households have had their pay or work hours cut, and th...
Obama and bad economy boost gun industry
in Sox First, on September 14, 2009
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Beware the law of unexpected consequences! The Obama administration's stimulus funds have boosted the gun industry, reports the Christian Science Monitor . According to that report, a record...
Unemployment boosts marijuana trade
in Sox First, on September 11, 2009
... country. In California, the nation's top marijuana-growing state, seizures are soaring and in Washington, they have nearly doubled over the last 12 months. Growers in a three-state region of cen...
LA's analysis of Google Apps
in The CIO Weblog, on September 10, 2009
...he irony of the city's proposed funding for the transition, more than half of which consists of funds from the settlement reached with the company over anti-trust violations.
The analysis itself ...
UW Researchers Use Nanotech to Store Energy from Trees
in Nanotechbuzz, on September 10, 2009
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Researchers at the University of Washington (UW) have published an article in the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers' (IEEE) Transactions on Nanotechnology , which finds ...
$4.5 billion go into Hedge funds in Aug 2009
in The Hedge Funds Weblog, on September 9, 2009
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Net inflows for hedge funds reached $4.5 billion in August, with over 50% of the reporting funds attracting capital during the month.
Preliminary reporting from Eurekahedge finds that August ...
Unemployment boosts profits
in Sox First, on September 5, 2009
...ent for four years to come," Heidi Shierholz, an economist at the Economic Policy Institute in Washington told the New York Times . While an International Monetary Fund official told Reuters ,...
Media misleads with Cerberus Hedge Fund Three-Year Lockup Announcement
in The Hedge Funds Weblog, on September 3, 2009
...g piece on Cerberus and the new three-year lock up policy that they instituted for their new hedge funds. The article points at the main stream media who insinuate that the new lockup they instituted...
The REAL Condition of the Venture Capital Industry
in TJ's Weblog, on August 31, 2009
...39;s a sleek babe magnet with a six pack of abs...
Gurley gives a fairly deep analysis of where VC funds get their money and why the industry's facing such profound change. He includes a couple o...
2009 Mid-Atlantic Biotech Conference
in The Biotech Weblog, on August 31, 2009
...What: The 2009 Mid-Atlantic Bio (Biotech Conference)
When: November 4 - 6, 2009
Where: The Washington, D.C. Convention Center
In a unique forum to promote networking, business expansion, and...
UBS whistleblower jailed
in Sox First, on August 30, 2009
...laws encouraging whistleblowers by offering job protection to government employees and a cut of any funds recovered because of their informing. The Birkenfeld sentence stands as an insult to any claim...
Hedge Fund Journal’s Funds of Hedge Funds/ Newedge Release Top 50 Research
in The Hedge Funds Weblog, on August 27, 2009
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The top 50 funds are certainly managing less, but they are not out of the game. Smaller funds, of course, are facing an even tougher time. Chicago-based Hedge Fund Research (HFR) has reported t...
EM Market Moves
in The Hedge Funds Weblog, on August 25, 2009
...9, which probably isn't surprising to anyone reading this. "Some of emerging markets hedge funds were down almost 50 percent," according to Andrew Schneider, managing partner of HedgeCo ...
Who is buying up US debt?
in Sox First, on August 23, 2009
...89.7 billion worth of Treasury securities. That group takes in the Cayman Islands, home to US hedge funds and investment vehicles. It's hardly surprising that group is the fifth biggest holder of ...
Nick Jonas To Speak At The National Press Club Luncheon
in Daily Diabetic, on August 22, 2009
...of the Jonas Brothers - will speak on Monday (August 24) at the National Press Club luncheon in Washington DC.
Nick will discuss his personal experiences living with and managing his juvenile di...
Selling cemetery plots to survive
in Sox First, on August 20, 2009
...ng. After selling their cars and jewels, people are now flogging cemetery plots. According to the Washington Post , this is the latest big trend. It's the latest asset to sell in desperate times...
FAAN Walk for Food Allergy 2009
in Allergies, on August 18, 2009
...d Allergy and Anaphylaxis Network 's Walk for Food Allergy,
Moving Toward a Cure and help raise funds for food allergy research.
Check out the walk location nearest you, sign up now , eithe...
Cocaine dollars
in Sox First, on August 18, 2009
... US currency is drug money, literally. We now have reports has found that 95% of dollar bills in Washington DC bear traces of cocaine. Significantly, that's up 20% over the last two years. In o...
