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The Conference Board Working Group on Hedge Fund Activism Issues Final Recommendations 2008-09-18 06:09:42 The Conference Board
Working Group
on Hedge
Fund Activism
has released its final recommendations for those corporations and institutional investors that may find themselves involved in an activism campaign mounted by hedge funds. The recommendations were formulated by a heterogeneous group of high-level corporate and investor representatives, instituted under the auspices of The Conference Board.. Read more:Hedge Fund
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Implementing Quantitative Techniques for the Financial Markets 2008-09-17 05:15:19 Location: London, UK. Date:2009-06-22 00:00:00. In a complicated financial world a detailed understanding of the application of quantitative techniques is essential. This course provides an in-depth coverage of practical quantitative methods important in today's financial markets. This course is charged and can be booked by the day. Select the days that meet your needs, or participate in the...
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BGM Market Models - Advances, Calibration, Smile, Pricing 2008-09-17 04:26:35 Location: London, UK. Date:2009-03-04 00:00:00. The BGM Libor and Swap Market
Models are the last generation of financial models for interest rate derivatives and have growing importance in pricing and hedging modern financial products. Discover new developments and cutting edge techniques in Libor and Swap Market Models. This in-depth course reviews foundations and illustrates the latest...
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Quantitative Techniques for Credit Derivatives 2008-09-17 03:04:22 Location: London, UK. Date:2009-01-29 00:00:00. In today's market, credit derivatives are at the forefront of risk management. This comprehensive two-day course is for anyone who wishes to create profitable opportunities in this market through trading, arbitrage, risk management or by creating liquidity. It will provide an in-depth description of all credit products including Default Swaps, Total. Read more:Derivatives
Hedge Fund Risk Dynamics - Implications for Performance Appraisal 2008-09-16 09:23:42 By Nicolas P.B. Bollen and Robert E. Whaley Abstract Accurate appraisal of hedge fund performance must recognize the freedom with which managers shift asset classes, strategies, and leverage in response to changing market conditions and arbitrage opportunities. The standard measure of performance is the abnormal return defined by a hedge fund's exposure to risk factors. If exposures are assumed... Read more:Hedge
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HedgeFundLaunch.com 2008-09-12 08:49:27 HedgeFundLaunch.com is a resource that unites start-up hedge fund managers with top quality information about everything they need to know about starting their hedge fund, raising seed capital, securing follow on distribution, finding the right service providers and much more.
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Volaw Trust and Corporate Services Limited 2008-09-10 05:08:55 St. Helier, GB - Volaw is one of Jersey's leading providers of fiduciary services, acting for individual, family, corporate and institutional clients.
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Meteora Partners LLP 2008-09-03 08:29:24 London, GB - Comprehensive managerial and administrative support for investment businesses
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Center for Future Banking 2008-08-28 04:44:33 Rethinking Banking for the 21st Century - how emerging technologies and insights into human behavior can transform the customers' experience and elevate the role of the bank in their financial lives.
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The New York Quantitative Finance Seminar 2008-08-15 08:47:01 Location: Park Avenue Plaza at 55 East 52nd Street, New York, USA. Date:2008-11-19 17:30:00. The New York Quantitative Finance Seminar
, jointly organized by Columbia and NYU, is a forum for discussion of new results and insights coming from quantitative modeling in finance and risk management. It aims to be a bridge between research and practice in risk management for the New York quantitative...
Electronic traders shake up old school 2008-07-28 03:08:18 When Nick Thadaney first started looking for clients in 2000, few investors were interested in trading with his brokerage firm ITG Canada. Despite the company's sophisticated electronic trading system, which offered cheaper, faster trades than traditional institutional brokerages, he couldn't attract the attention of portfolio managers riding out the bull market. What a difference market turmoil.. Read more:Electronic
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The BNP Paribas Hedge Fund Centre 2008-07-21 03:31:54 The objevtive of the centre undertake research into all aspects of hedge fund investing, including the impact of hedge funds on the asset markets they invest in.
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Hedge Funds Research Institute 2008-07-21 03:26:45 The Hedge
Fund ResearchInstitute
is an academic research center located in the premises of the International University of Monaco and is sponsored by Alpstar Management.
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Hedge Funds Networking Group 2008-07-18 04:56:37 A new online community of hedge fund professionals who want give referrals of business, career tips, fill job openings, or just meet people with similar interests.
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New NAG routine for fast extraction of quantile values 2008-07-14 10:48:59 The next release of the NAG numerical library will include a new routine for fast extraction of quantile values from unordered sets of real numbers. Put simply, a quantile can be viewed as a pointer into a data set such that a certain proportion of values lie below the quantile and the remainder lie above. Some quantiles have more familiar names; the well-known term median is the name given to...
The World According to Quants - Enter Alpha Generation Platforms 2008-07-09 07:10:07 The overall market demand for alpha generation platforms will skyrocket over the next few years, reaching close to US$120 million by the end of 2011. A new report from Aite Group, LLC looks at the emergence of alpha generation technology platforms, designed to create a more centralized and streamlined process and functionality, vastly improving the overall productivity of quants. Based on product. Read more:World
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Pricing exotic interest rate derivatives - The LIBOR Market Model in QuantLib with Mark Joshi 2008-05-23 05:15:13 Location: The Institute of Physics, 76 Portland Place, London, UK. Date:2009-02-25 00:00:00. Book before September 30th to Receive a 20% 'Early Bird' Discount and before November 30th to receive a 10% Discount. Download a Registration Form (PDF) 25-27th February, 2009 The Ada-Lovelace Room, The Institute of Physics 76 Portland Place, London, UK This three-day course will be led by an...
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Quantitative Methods in Finance - 2008 2008-03-19 10:14:12 Location: Sydney, NSW, Australia. Date:2008-12-17 00:00:00. The Quantitative Methods
in Finance - 2008 Conference will bring together leading experts in Quantitative Finance from Industry and Academia for a 4-day conference in Sydney, Australia. Focus: Credit Risk, Risk Management, Derivative Pricing, High Dimensional Quantitative Methods and other areas of Quantitative Finance. Plenary Speakers..
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PwC global hedge fund whitepaper puts transparency and tax issues top of agenda 2008-10-10 06:20:14 PricewaterhouseCoopers has released its sixth annual global hedge fund whitepaper
which reviews and summarises the regulation, taxation and distribution of hedge funds around the world. The paper titled, 'Operational Risk: an alternative challenge', considers that investor and regulatory pressure will cause the industry to be more transparent about its operational controls with investors. Graham.. Read more:agenda
Agecroft Partners LLC 2008-10-10 06:11:34 Richmond, US - Agecroft Partners
is a consulting and third party marketing firm which specializes solely in the alternative investment arena with a particular focus on hedge funds.
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Interview - The chairman of the Hedge Fund Standards Board 2008-10-10 05:31:10 The chairman of the Hedge
Fund StandardsBoard
on Wednesday voiced fears that financial regulators could be swayed into implementing potentially harmful legislation in the wake of the credit crisis. Antonio Borges is at the forefront of the hedge fund industry's drive to head-off increased regulation. The HFSB was set-up to develop a voluntary code of best-practice that would offer sufficient...