UBS Alternative Investments February 2011 Hedge Fund Education Series This publication is a compendium of all previously published reports in the series. Part 1 What are Hedge Funds? Part 2 Inside the Black Box Part 3 Asset Characteristics of Hedge Funds Part 4 Important Hedge Fund Strategies Part 5 Implementing a Hedge Fund Portfolio Please click the links above to jump directly to a section. UBS Financial Services Inc. (UBS FS) is pleased to provide you with information about
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Scenario 2 – Soliciting Funds 1. The crime in which Tarrance committed had a specific intent (mens rea – guilty mind) when he copied his employer’s customer database on a USB drive and created a fictional business. “Under the federal Industrial Espionage Act of 1996‚ knowingly stealing‚ soliciting‚ or obtaining trade secrets by copying‚ downloading‚ or uploading via electronic means or otherwise with the intention that it will benefit a foreign government or agent is a crime. This act also applies
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Session 8 Federated Science Fund Role: Stockman Stockman: $220‚000 Turbo: $190‚000 United: $70‚000 Summary: This was a multiparty negotiation‚ which involved 6 players all with very different negotiation styles. It was an exercise in which teams easily form a coalition. There were concessions about the value added each team would bring to the “table”‚ and my team in a situation of power saw how negatively the other teams reacted in name of fairness and how important was to share the pie
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Hedge Funds: Locusts or Bees? Literature Review Within the scope of the study program General Management (B.Sc.) EBS Oestrich-Winkel Universität für Wirtschaft und Recht TABLE OF CONTENTS LIST OF ABBREVIATIONS ............................................................................................................................. 3 1. INTRODUCTION ...........................................................
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The United Nations International Children’s Emergency Fund‚ UNICEF‚ was created in December of 1946 by the United Nations to be able to provide necessities to children‚ like food clothing and health care. The UNICEF began after World War II when European children were facing famine and disease because of the occurred events (Our History‚ 2003). The main purpose of this organization was to assist and provide to the children who have been living and affected under the circumstances of war‚ and after
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Case Study: Northeastern Mutual Life: Preparing for Employee Terminations ------------------------------------------------- ------------------------------------------------- Introduction Northeastern Mutual Life‚ the major subsidiary of the Calgary Insurance Group‚ is one of the largest life insurance providers in Canada. Northeastern Mutual Life has more than three million individual and business customers in Canada. Among its nine thousand employees‚ Northeastern Mutual Life employs two thousand
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2.13 THE HISTORY OF ELECTRONIC FUND TRANSFER The history of electronic fund transfer and electronic banking are to a large extent ‚closely interrelated with that of the automated banking systems and also the growth of the consumer financial service market now widely offered by banks. The global advent of electronic fund transfer was first marked in the 1950s when there began a major shift in focus of commercial banks to provide services for smaller businesses and individual consumers rather mainly
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Vice President of Finance Ocean Carriers Re: 180‚000 DWT Vessel Proposal Dear Mary: Our analysis of the proposal for the construction of a new 180‚000 DWT vessel has brought us to the conclusion that the project should not be undertaken. Our recommendation and decision is based on a discounted cash flow analysis of expected future cash flows from the vessel that produced a net loss for the project of $7‚201‚639. Included in this recommendation are a number of important assumptions‚ each of
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PROJECT MANAGEMENT WHAT IS PROJECT MANAGEMENT: The word project comes from the Latin word projectum from the Latin verb proicere‚ "to throw something forwards" which in turn comes from pro-‚ which denotes something that precedes the action of the next part of the word in time (paralleling the Greek πρό) and iacere‚ "to throw". The word "project" thus actually originally meant "something that comes before anything else happens". When the English language initially adopted the word‚ it referred
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English language. In order for immigrants to assimilate to the American society the language barrier must be broken. The Au Pair Project is dedicated to girls in Cuba (12-18 years of age.) The goal of this organization is to provide housing and jobs for Cuban girls‚ teach and guide them through the many halls of culture lying here in the states‚ and the Au Pair Project will also create new jobs for the American people. To enter this program‚ after application approval‚ the entity will enter
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