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ALTERNATIVE INVESTMENTS

Within this ever-changing global financial services and economic landscape, both institutional and retail investors strive to identify the best sectors and niches in which to invest. These alternative investments include alternative energy, top decile-ranked hedge funds, distressed real estate, certain luxury and entertainment companies, financial technology, and compliance/regulatory. This topic covers the alternative investment trends.

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Building a brand identity for your startup Hedge Fundmore

Throughout my writing I often use the terms "startup hedge fund manager" and "entrepreneur"...

Ramius Capital increases activist stakes in Technology Companiesmore

Peter Cohen's Ramius Capital Group has upped its investment in the technology sector, increasing share amounts in...

Hedge Fund Leverage and the EU Directivemore

The currently proposed EU Alternative Investment Funds Managers (AIFM) Directive that is slated to come into law next...

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Socially responsible emerging manager Paladin Strategic Partners has acquired a controlling interest in HomeSaver...

Four Risks to Las Vegas Sands' Shareholdersmore

With its stock price up over 800% since its March lows, Las Vegas Sands (LVS) plans to raise up to $3.

China - U.S. Obama Signs Bank Bailout Pactmore

Today, Chinese and U.S. regulators including President Obama during his current Asian visit are preparing to announce...

If stocks tank, shouldn't gold soar?more

Common wisdom is if the economy continues to weaken and share prices decline, a strategic allocation of the precious...

Hedge Funds Are Ready for New Boom in Start-Ups: Matthew Lynnmore

Nov. 10 (Bloomberg) -- There are tough new regulations on the horizon. There are scandals and arrests.

Swedes Want More Financier Pay Capsmore

The Swedish EU presidency has indicated that it favours pay restrictions for hedge fund and private equity managers...

Gabelli's GAMCO pushes shareholder activist agendas at Three Companiesmore

Diversified asset manager and financial services firm GAMCO was very active last month. According to a recent Catalyst...

Man Group slowly bouncing back, AHL Strategy boosts Profitsmore

Man Group plc, a multi-strategy alternative investment manager, has reported higher profits than anticipated as it...

Equity Markets and Hedge Funds have 1st down Month in 7 Monthsmore

Hennessee Group LLC, a consultant and adviser to direct investors in hedge funds, announced today that the Hennessee...

Looming State Budget Disasters – Is Your State in Trouble New Study more

New report shows that some of the same pressures that have pushed California toward economic disaster are wreaking...

Savings Accountsmore

Last week American Express Bank lowered the annual percentage yield they are paying for a savings account to 1.

Sothic Capital launches new Distressed Debt Fundmore

Gertjan Koomen and Didier Matineau have launched Sothic Capital, a new hedge fund manager that invests in the debt of...

Emil Henry launches Tiger Infrastructure Partners with Julian Robertso...more

Tiger Management, Julian Robertson and Emil Henry, Jr. have joined forces to found a private equity firm that will...

AIMI Reiterates support for registration of US Hedge Fund Managersmore

The Alternative Investment Management Association (AIMA), a global hedge fund industry association, today reaffirmed...

Tony Chedraoui’s Tyrus Capital raises $800 millionmore

Tyrus Capital, a new hedge fund manager founded by Tony Chedraoui, has exceeded expectations by raising over $800...

Event-Driven focused Senrigan Capital to launch with Blackstone’s ba...more

Senrigan Capital, a new event-driven hedge fund manager founded by Nick Taylor, is preparing to launch its maiden...

FT.com / Lex / Macroeconomics & marketsmore

Rarely have there been so many different visions of the future on offer. Equity markets imply a sunny recovery where...

GLG Veteran Georges Gedeon launches Mereor Managementmore

Georges Gedeon, a former Executive Director at Goldman Sachs and most recently a manager at GLG Partners from 2002...

Siemens to Buy Solel Solar Systems for $418 Million | CleanTechies Blo...more

German industrial conglomerate Siemens AG has announced that it will buy solar thermal power company Solel Solar...

Turkey’s Alternative Energy Potential Needs to Get Unblocked | CleanTe...more

Turkey’s alternative energy potential is huge, but it remains locked – at least so far. Earlier this month, Ankara...

Clean Tech Sector Drives Venture Capital Investment Increases in Q3 20...more

Venture capitalists invested $4.8 billion in 637 deals in the third quarter of 2009. Quarterly investment activity...

Why You Need To Have A Personal Investment Schememore

Every individual requires to have some extra form of investment scheme out of the ordinary or regular employment...

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