Hedge Fund Strategy - Equity Long-Short An equity long-short strategy is an investing strategy‚ used primarily by hedge funds‚ that involves taking long positions in stocks that are expected to increase in value and short positions in stocks that are expected to decrease in value. You may know that taking a long position in a stock simply means buying it: If the stock increases in value‚ you will make money. On the other hand‚ taking a short position in a stock means borrowing a stock you don’t
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Mary Political Economy January 10‚ 2010 Do Sovereign Wealth Funds Pose a Security Threat to Western States? Sovereign wealth funds have been on the international economic scene since the middle of the 20th century. The Kuwait Investment Authority‚ for example‚ was created in 1953. (Lyons‚ p.25) However‚ until lately they had gone either unnoticed or ignored by the majority of political commentators. Several factors have brought them to the center of attention in economic and political
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1 What are infrastructure funds? By Kelly DePonte‚ Probitas Partners Infrastructure investing is a relatively new sector within institutional investors’ portfolios and has been growing dramatically over the last five years. Though a few of the largest and most sophisticated investors have devoted the necessary resources to develop direct investment programmes‚ most investors in the sector commit through professionally managed funds‚ much as they do in private equity and opportunistic real
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1)Hi! My topic today is European union funds and I would like to tell you something more about this topic. 2)There is a structure of my presentation and lets start by vocabulary. 3)There are the most important words from this presentation The Structural Fund = Strukturální fond The Cohesion Fund = Kohézní fond European Regional Development Fund = Evropský fond pro regionální rozvoj European Social Fund = Evropský sociální fond Regional competitiveness = Regionální konkurenceschopnost
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FUND RAISING STRATEGIES: Know What You’re Selling Produced by David Connell‚ David J. Connell & Associates 1998 FUND RAISING: Know What You’re Selling! FORWARD Fund Raising Strategies: Know What You’re Selling presents fund raising in a new perspective. Many excellent sources on fund raising already exist‚ many of which have been referenced in this document‚ however‚ they only mention that the fund raising environment is more competitive. Too often‚ they fall short of positioning fund raising
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Hedge Funds & Vulture Funds - Their existence and their impact on the Indian Economy The funds have given a plenty of opportunity for people to diversify their portfolios but they are very mysterious. Let us have a look in the context of Indian economy what effects does this mysterious funds have on the country. Submitted By: Pralabh Bhargava (07BS2905) Rishikant (07BS3437)   ICFAI BUSINESS SCHOOL HYDERABAD BONAFIDE CERTIFICATE It is Certified that this project report
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Hedge Funds Class London February 2007 February 9‚ 2007 SECTION 1 Class Agenda Agenda ♦ 9:00 - 10:30 ♦ 10:30 - 10:45 ♦ 10:45 - 12:15 ♦ 12:15 - 1:30 ♦ 1:30 - 2:15 ♦ 2:15 – 3:00 ♦ 3:00 - 3:15 ♦ 3:15 - 4:00 ♦ 4:00 - 4:45 ♦ 4:45 - 5:00 Hedge Fund Basics Coffee Break Basics Continued Lunch Continued Hedge Fund Services Coffee Break Fund of Funds Stuart Trueman Joe Troccolo Tamera Hodges Joe Troccolo Joe Troccolo Hedge Funds & Corp Finance Laurent Charbonnier Wrap-up / Optional Exam
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Alabama State University College of Business Administration ACT 532 Advanced Fund Accounting Exam III November 20‚ 2012 1) Governments must report nonspendable fund balance in a governmental fund ’s balance sheet for A) Inventory. B) Prepaid assets. C) Land. D) All of the above. E) Items A and B only. Answer: 2) The following benefits are examples of other postemployment benefits (OPEB) except for A) Health care insurance. B) Pension benefits. C) Vision insurance. D) Life insurance
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Fund Flow Statements Meaning of Fund Fund Flow Statement is widely used tool in the hands of financial executives for analyzing the financial performance of a concern. Funds keep on moving in a business which itself is based on a going concern concept. In broader sense‚ the term “fund” refers to money values in whatever form it may exits. Meaning of Flow of Fund The term ‘Flow’ means change. Thus flow of fund means change in fund or change in working capital. Flow of fund is said to have taken
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FUND FLOW ANALYSIS Every business concern‚ at the end of its financial period‚ prepares Income Statements and Balance Sheet. Income Statements show the net result‚ Net Profit‚ of the business operations and contains various expenses incurred and losses and revenue earned during that period. Balance Sheet gives a summary of assets and liabilities as on a particular date and shows the financial position of the business. The liabilities side of a balance sheet shows the sources from where funds
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