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Registered Rep.
November 1, 2005
John Churchill |
I Want To Be Like Julian (Robertson) Retail financial advisors turned hedge fund titans aren't well represented in the hedge fund business. There are some notable exceptions, like fund manager Julian Robertson, the founder of Tiger Management, one of the best-known hedge fund complexes ever.   |
Registered Rep.
November 1, 2005
Bob Hirschfeld |
Resurrected Victor Niederhoffer might be the world's most eccentric trader. Eventually, his risk-taking and contrarian strategies would contribute to his going under in 1997, utterly erasing his reputation and the strong numbers he had put up prior to that time. |
Financial Advisor
November 2005
Bruce W. Fraser |
Hedge Funds Continue To Mushroom While the sector is experiencing growing pains and a high mortality rate, the major challenge hedge funds face today is building capacity to meet growing demand for higher returns from institutions and high-net-worth individuals. |
Investment Advisor
November 2005
Jeff Joseph |
Hedgeworld Hedge Fund Focus: The Roles of Alpha and Beta Acknowledging the elusive nature of alpha is critical to hedge fund and absolute return investors, particularly because most think of alpha as the primary (if not the exclusive) source of hedge fund returns. But this may be an erroneous assumption. |
The Motley Fool
October 25, 2005
Stephen D. Simpson |
The Merc Still Works The Chicago Mercantile Exchange is certainly a great business, but is it still a great stock? |
BusinessWeek
October 31, 2005
Roben Farzad |
The Mad Man Of Wall Street A profile of Jim Cramer, the star of CNBC's Mad Money show and co-founder of TheStreet.com. He started as a journalist, but his love of stock picking eventually led him to become a hedge fund manager. Can the picks from his show really benefit investors? |
BusinessWeek
October 31, 2005
Mara Der Hovanesian |
Hedges: The New Corporate ATMs Hedge funds and other institutional investors are lending money to corporations as banks get pickier. |
The Motley Fool
October 18, 2005
W.D. Crotty |
The Wreckage of Refco The futures and derivatives broker continues its spectacular collapse. |
The Motley Fool
October 14, 2005
W.D. Crotty |
Refco's Falling House of Cards A week of dramatic press releases culminates in investor confusion and charges of fraud. How much is the clearinghouse worth now? There is not enough information available today to answer that question. |
The Motley Fool
October 14, 2005
Jim Fink |
Be Your Own Casino: Part 2 Options traders need to adopt casinos' mindset. You should limit the amount of capital risked on any single option position, then sell option spreads in an endless series of small trades to capitalize on the small long-term edge options sellers get from time decay. |
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