Established in January 1999‚ Pine Street Capital (PSC) was a market-neutral hedge fund that specialized in the technology field‚ facing market risk and trying to decide whether and which way to use in order to hedge equity market risk. They choose technology sector because the partners of PSC felt that they have enough ability to evaluate this sector and specially be good at picking out-performing stock. Short-selling of NASDAQ and options hedging strategy are the two major hedging choices for PSC
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SOLAR TREES In modern days the use of non renewable resources is being a major part of lab works. There are different types in these sources‚ but the utilization of them is must. In an age of global concern for escalating fossil fuel prices‚ energy security and CO2 emissions‚ a fervent demand for sustainable energy sources endures. In apt response to this critical issue‚ a renewable alternative energy innovation is receiving wide spread interest and attention. Hence the development
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DECISION TREES DECISION Decision trees may be described as the graphic display of the decision-making process. Let us take for example a situation where one must decide whether to go to a movie house or to stay at home and watch TV or a video tape. State of nature node Branches Good movie Decision node Movies Bad Movie Good program TV New program or cassette Poor program Rerun
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WHAT DO MANAGERS DO? A CRITICAL REVIEW OF THE EVIDENCE COLIN P. HALES Department of Management Studies for Tourism and Hotel Industries‚ University of Surrey INTRODUCTION IN this article‚ I consider the extent to which the question ’What do managers do? ’ has been satisfactorily answered by published empirical studies of mana- gerial work and behaviour. Two aspects of this enterprise require justification: the pertinence of the question posed and the need
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Pine Street Capital Discussion and Analysis 1 PINE STREET CAPITAL – WHAT RISK TO HEDGE & WHAT TO BEAR? Hedge: market related risks 1. Currently managing a market neutral fund ($32 AUM) In the past the market risk was hedged by shorting or short-selling representative shares of the market index In the past the market riskunder was The alternative hedged by shorting hedging the consideration was or shortselling representativehelp of put market risk with the shares of the market the market
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Animal Rights and/or Animal Abuse: What Place Do Animals Have In Our Society? Tabitha Mason ITT Technical Institute Written Analysis EN3220 Ms. Stacey Tetloff May 27‚ 2012 A few weeks ago I decided to do my research paper in regards to animal abuse. Knowing from the very beginning that I was completely against animal abuse I thought that this paper would be a piece a cake. All I would have to do was to give examples of actual cases of animal abuse
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The Bean Trees “Before that exact moment I don’t believe I had given much thought to the future” (2). Throughout the entire novel‚ Taylor did not think very far into the future. If she would have done this more often her life could have been so much different. For example if she wasn’t so tired when Turtle was dropped off into her car by a random stranger‚ maybe she would have went back into the restaurant and asked to call the police. Of course keeping the child made her get attached over time
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Independent Study Unit: Apple Tree Course/ code: Biology‚ Grade 11/ SBI 3U This paper will examine apple trees by categorizing them through the following classifications‚ the vascular system‚ structures‚ its responses‚ practicality‚ and ecological importance which will be presented in a topical manner. Classification The classification of plants is the understanding of the relationships and similarities between plants. It is important to identify unknown species‚ to group or assign names
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Adaptation La’Ketica T. Moore AIU Online Abstract For this assignment I must describe what sensory adaptation is and to explain the concept of it. We were giving four experiments and out of the four to pick three that we need to describe what sensory adaptation was evident in each. Adaptation Sandpaper The first experiment is on the coarseness of the sandpaper‚ I rated the sandpaper a 4 on a scale of 1 being very soft and 7 being very coarse. I gave it a 4 on my right and on my
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TREES OF INDIa Submitted By Anish Pendharkar 11AR10002 Guided By Prof . Uttam Kumar Banerjee CONTENTS 1. THE BANAYAN TREE 2. NEEM 3. FIRANGAPANI 4. PEEPAL 5. AKASH NEEM 6. USTARD TREE 7. TAMARIND/IMLI 8. ASOKA 9. BAEL 10. COCONUT 11. GULER 12. PHANAS 13. CASHEW 14. ARJUN 15. MANGO 16. TEAK 17. SITAPHAL 18. BADAM 19. PALASH 20. CHIKU 1. THE BANYAN TREE Ficns bengalensis Linn. (Order: Urticaeeae). Ficus is the Latin for fig. Bengalensis‚
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