Seminar Networking Event: Hedge Fund Premium and the Hedge Fund Group are offering a seminar networking event for hedge fund managers and CTA funds on September 16th, 2009. The event will run from 5PM – 8PM EST in the Blue Room at the W Hotel in Chicago, IL.
At this networking event Bilal Malik from the Malik Law Group and Richard Wilson from the Hedge Fund Group will be speaking on industry regulations and capital raising best practices. The 2 educational talks will last 20 minutes and will be followed by 2 hours of open networking time where fund managers may meet with others in the industry.
Admission is $25 at the door, or free if you are a registered member of Hedge Fund Premium.com. The W Hotel is located at: 172 West Adam Street Chicago, IL 60603 (Please see the RSVP form below for a local area Google Map of the location).
Pictures: Here are some pictures of where the event will be held:
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Seminar Networking Event: Hedge Fund Premium and the Hedge Fund Group are offering a seminar networking event for hedge fund managers and CTA funds on September 16th, 2009. The event will run from 5PM – 8PM EST in the Blue Room at the W Hotel in Chicago, IL.
At this networking event Bilal Malik from the Malik Law Group and Richard Wilson from the Hedge Fund Group will be speaking on industry regulations and capital raising best practices. The 2 educational talks will last 20 minutes and will be followed by 2 hours of open networking time where fund managers may meet with others in the industry.
Admission is $25 at the door, or free if you are a registered member of Hedge Fund Premium.com. The W Hotel is located at: 172 West Adam Street Chicago, IL 60603 (Please see the RSVP form below for a local area Google Map of the location).
Pictures: Here are some pictures of where the event will be held:
Tags: Hedge Fund Networking Event in Chicago, Chicago Hedge Fund Event, Hedge Fund Group Networking Events, Hedge Fund Event in Chicago IL, Alternative Investments
Seminar Networking Event: Hedge Fund Premium and the Hedge Fund Group are offering a seminar networking event for hedge fund managers and CTA funds on September 16th, 2009. The event will run from 5PM – 8PM EST in the Blue Room at the W Hotel in Chicago, IL.
At this networking event Bilal Malik from the Malik Law Group and Richard Wilson from the Hedge Fund Group will be speaking on industry regulations and capital raising best practices. The 2 educational talks will last 20 minutes and will be followed by 2 hours of open networking time where fund managers may meet with others in the industry.
Admission is $25 at the door, or free if you are a registered member of Hedge Fund Premium.com. The W Hotel is located at: 172 West Adam Street Chicago, IL 60603 (Please see the RSVP form below for a local area Google Map of the location).
Pictures: Here are some pictures of where the event will be held:
Tags: Hedge Fund Networking Event in Chicago, Chicago Hedge Fund Event, Hedge Fund Group Networking Events, Hedge Fund Event in Chicago IL, Alternative Investments
Seminar Networking Event: Hedge Fund Premium and the Hedge Fund Group are offering a seminar networking event for hedge fund managers and CTA funds on September 16th, 2009. The event will run from 5PM – 8PM CST in the Blue Room at the W Hotel in Chicago, IL.
At this networking event Bilal Malik from the Malik Law Group and Richard Wilson from the Hedge Fund Group will be speaking on industry regulations and capital raising best practices. The 2 educational talks will last 20 minutes and will be followed by 2 hours of open networking time where fund managers may meet with others in the industry.
Admission is $25 at the door, or free if you are a registered member of Hedge Fund Premium.com. The W Hotel is located at: 172 West Adam Street Chicago, IL 60603 (Please see the RSVP form below for a local area Google Map of the location).
Pictures: Here are some pictures of where the event will be held:
Tags: Hedge Fund Networking Event in Chicago, Chicago Hedge Fund Event, Hedge Fund Group Networking Events, Hedge Fund Event in Chicago IL, Alternative Investments
Here is a video interview with Rick Steele, CEO of TechInvest. Mr. Steele runs the Intercept Capital Fund a long/short market neutral hedge fund. Within this video Mr. Steele comments on hedge funds and fund of hedge fund performance.
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Here is a video interview with Rick Steele, CEO of TechInvest. Mr. Steele runs the Intercept Capital Fund a long/short market neutral hedge fund. Within this video Mr. Steele comments on hedge funds and fund of hedge fund performance. If you are reading our daily email newsletter please click here to watch the video now.
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Based on the Alexa Traffic Ranking Tool here are the top 5 Hedge Fund Website Rankings:
HedgeFundBlogger.com, Alexa: 122,000
HedgeCo.net, Alexa: 140,000
Albourne Village: 240,000
HedgeWorld: 455,000
HedgeFund.net: 539,000
One way to judge popularity of a website is through it’s Alexa Traffic Ranking, the smaller the ranking the more traffic the website gets. Websites like Amazon.com and Google have rankings of #7 and #1 while typical blogs rank anywhere from #50,000 to #900,000.
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Below is a short video on hedge fund performance in Australia, this is being added to our geographical guide to hedge funds in Australia. This video talks about which strategies in Australia have been doing well and it also helps define 130 / 30. If you are viewing this through our daily email hedge fund newsletter please click here to watch the embedded video below.
Below please find a 13F analysis report for Caxton Associates for Q1 2009. 13F analyses are reports that fund managers with over $100M are required to submit to the SEC, they are publicly available and these reports provide us with some insights on what some hedge fund managers have been investing in.
Black River Asset Management is a wholly owned subsidiary of Cargill, Incorporated. The hedge fund is global with 13 locations worldwide and deploys a wide range of investment strategies. The firm’s’ CEO and Managing Principle is Gary Jarrett.
• (BHI)Baker Hughes
• (BJS) BJ services
• (BP) BP plc
• (CCL) Carnival Corp
• (CHK) Cheasapeake Energy
• (CML)Compellant Technologies
• (HOS) Hornbeck Offshore Services
• (MLM) Martin Marietta Materials
• (OII) Oceaneering International
• (PXP)Plains Exploration & Production
• (RIG)Transocean Inc
• (SAFM) Sanderson Farms
• (SII) Smith International
• (SUG) Southern Union Co
• (TSN) Tyson Foods
Using the TickerSpy portfolio analysis tool the graph to the left was created showing the approximate equity performance for Black River Asset Management over the previous six months. According to this analysis Black River Asset Management equity picks have been outperforming against the S & P 500 recently
The top 5 highest performing equities which for Black River Asset Management held as of this 13F filing include (BHI), (CML), (PXP), (HOS), (BJS) and (TSN).
According to AlpaClonedata on for Black River Asset Management34% of their equity portfolio is invested within the Energy sector. The total equity value of for Black River Asset Management is 300M+, their total number of reported holdings is 539, and over 40% of the market value of this portfolio is represented within the top 10 holdings.
For more information on for Black River Asset Management please see the HedgeFundBlogger.com Hedge Fund Tracker Profile on for Black River Asset Management by clicking here.
Today we are converting and uploading our video content created over the past few months for the launch of Hedge Fund Premium on Monday August 10th at 2PM EST. Below is the description of our videos as seen on HedgeFundPremium.com:
When you join Hedge Fund Premium you receive weekly high quality how-to, case study, PowerPoint, and conference speech videos found nowhere else. From day 1 of your membership there will be over 15 premium original videos available, additional video content is added each week.
We offer three types of premium videos (click to view samples):
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Below please find a 13F analysis report for Caxton Associates for Q1 2009. 13F analyses are reports that fund managers with over $100M are required to submit to the SEC, they are publicly available and these reports provide us with some insights on what some hedge fund managers have been investing in.
Brookside Capital is a New York based investment management firm founded in 1977 by John N. Irwin III. The firm invests in a wide range of asset classes, including private equity, real estate and the public markets. The firm’s public market investments are typically managed through third-party public managers.
• (ACE)Ace Ltd
• (AMP) Ameriprise Financial
• (BRCD) Brocade Communication systems
• (CCL) Carnival Corp
• (CDNS) Cadence Design Systems
• (CHKP) Checkpoint Software Technologies Ltd
• (CVS) CVS caremark
• (DTV)Direct TV
• (QCOM) Qualcom
• (INTU)Intuit
• (PFE)Pfizer
• (SBUX) Starbucks Corp
• (VIA.B) Viacom
• (XTO) XTO Energy
• (VRTX) Vertex Pharmacueticals
Using the TickerSpy portfolio analysis tool the graph to the left was created showing the approximate equity performance for Brookside Capital Management over the previous six months. According to this analysis Brookside Capital Management equity picks have been outperforming against the S & P 500 recently
The top 5 highest performing equities which for Brookside Capital Management held as of this 13F filing include (QCOM), (BRCD), (CDNS), (SBUX), (VIA.B) and (AMP)
According to AlpaClone data on for Brookside Capital Management 37% of their equity portfolio is invested within the Technology sector. The total equity value of for Brookside Capital management is 2.37B+, their total number of reported holdings is 34, and over 63% of the market value of this portfolio is represented within the top 10 holdings.
For more information on for Brookside Capital Management please see the HedgeFundBlogger.com Hedge Fund Tracker Profile on forBrookside Capital Management byclicking here.
Hedge Fund Premium is a membership website providing many valuable tools for networking, running a hedge fund business, raising capital and growing your career. Membership within Hedge Fund Premium grants you access to these resources, tools and benefits:
Below please find a 13F analysis report for Eminence Capital for Q1 2009. 13F analyses are reports that fund managers with over $100M are required to submit to the SEC, they are publicly available and these reports provide us with some insights on what some hedge fund managers have been investing in.
Using the TickerSpy portfolio analysis tool the graph to the left was created showing the approximate equity performance for Eminence Capital over the previous six months. According to this analysis Eminence Capital equity picks have been outperforming against the S & P 500 recently
The top 5 highest performing equities which for Eminence Capital held as of this 13F filing include (QCOM), (CSTH), (FISV), (GOOG), (UTX) and (CSCO)
According to AlpaClone data on for Eminence Capital 46% of their equity portfolio is invested within the Technology sector. The total equity value of for Eminence Capital is 1.43B+, their total number of reported holdings is 26, and over 59% of the market value of this portfolio is represented within the top 10 holdings.
For more information on for Eminence Capital please see the HedgeFundBlogger.com Hedge Fund Tracker Profile on for Eminence Capital by clicking here.
Below is a video on hedge funds. While parts of the video are good, generalizations are made about the industry which I do not believe are true. All hedge fund managers do not “hedge” and many are not “adventurous.” Hope this is helpful. Also, there are many more rules that hedge funds typically must follow, this video makes the process sound more simple than it really is.
Below please find a 13F analysis report for Cantillon Capital Management for Q1 2009. 13F analyzes are reports that fund managers with over $100M are required to submit to the SEC, they are publicly available and these reports provide us with some insights on what some hedge fund managers have been investing in
Established in 2003 and managed by President and Chief Investment Officer, William von Mueffling, Cantillon Capital Management is a global value-based money management firm. . Mr. Mueffling was formerly Managing Director of Lazard Asset Management.
• (ACL)Alcon
• (AINV) Apollo Investment corp
• (ARCC) Ares Capital Corp
• (AVP)Avon Products
• (BDX) Beckton Dickinson & Co
• (CAG) Conagra Foods
• (CB) Chubb Corp
• (KR) Kroger Co
• (PFE) Pfizer
• (PM) Philip Moris International
• (PG)Procter & Gamble
• (WSH) Willis Holdings Group
Using the Ticker Spyportfolio analysis tool the graph to the left was created showing the approximate equity performance for Cantillon Capital Management over the previous six months. According to this analysis Cantillon Capital Management equity picks have been outperforming against the S & P 500 recently
The top 5 highest performing equities which for Cantillon Capital Management held as of this 13F filing include (PFE), (PG), (ACL), (PM) and (WSH)
According to AlpaClonedata on for Cantillon Capital Management 96% of their equity portfolio is invested within the Healthcare sector. The total equity value of for Cantillon Capital Management is +$1.2B, their total number of reported holdings is 23, and over 83% of the market value of this portfolio is represented within the top 10 holdings.
For more information on for Cantillon Capital Management please see the HedgeFundBlogger.com Hedge Fund Tracker Profile on for Cantillon Capital Management byclicking here.
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Below please find a 13F analysis report for Amber Capital for Q1 2009. 13F analyses are reports that fund managers with over $100M are required to submit to the SEC, they are publicly available and these reports provide us with some insights on what some hedge fund managers have been investing in
A spin-off of French bank, Societe Generale in 1997, Amber Capital is managed by Joseph Oughourlian. The firm invests in and identifies special situations such as spin-offs and takeovers. Historically, a majority of its investments have been in European equities. Societe Generale still has an investment in Amber along with several other institutional investors.
• (ELP) Energy Co of Panara
• (FMER) First Merit Corp
• (JPM) JP Morgan Chase
• (PCZ) Petro Canada
Using the Ticker Spyportfolio analysis tool the graph to the left was created showing the approximate equity performance for Amber Capital over the previous six months. According to this analysis Amber Capital equity picks have been underperofrming against the S & P 500 recently
The top 5 highest performing equities which for Amber Capital held as of this 13F filing include (ELP), (FMER), (JPM), (PCZ)
According to AlpaClonedata on for Amber Capital 96% of their equity portfolio is invested within the Finance sector. The total equity value of for Amber Capital is 7M+, their total number of reported holdings is 3, and over 100% of the market value of this portfolio is represented within the top 10 holdings.
For more information on for Amber Capital please see the HedgeFundBlogger.com Hedge Fund Tracker Profile on for Amber Capital by clicking here.
Below please find a 13F analysis report for Davidson Kempner Capital Management for Q1 2009. 13F analyses are reports that fund managers with over $100M are required to submit to the SEC, they are publicly available and these reports provide us with some insights on what some hedge fund managers have been investing in.
Davidson Kempner Partners is a distressed/event driven equity hedge fund based in New York and founded by Thomas Kempner and Scott Davidson. Portfolio managers also include Michael Leffell and Anthony Yoseloff.
• (CFL)Brinks Holdings security Holdings
• (CTVX) CV Therapuetics
• (CTXS) Citrix systems
• (CVA) Covanta Holding Corp
• (DNA) Genentech
• (DT)Deutche Telekom
• (FYR)Sappihire Industrials
• (GLD) SPDR Gold Trust
• (MOT)Motorola
• (NXY) Nexen
• (PFE)Pfizer
• (ROH) Rohm & Haas
• (SLM) SLM corp
• (TCW) Triplecrown aquistition corp
• (TWX) Time warner cables
Using the TickerSpyportfolio analysis tool the graph to the left was created showing the approximate equity performance for Davidson Kempner Capital Managementover the previous six months. According to this analysis Davidson Kempner Capital Management equity picks have been underperofrming against the S & P 500 recently
The top 5 highest performing equities which for Davidson Kempner Capital Management held as of this 13F filing include (ROH), (CVA), (CTVX), (CFL), (SLM) and (MOT)
According to AlpaClonedata on for Davidson Kempner Capital Management 38% of their equity portfolio is invested within the Health care sector. The total equity value of for Davidson Kempner Capital Management is 400M+, their total number of reported holdings is 50, and over 72% of the market value of this portfolio is represented within the top 10 holdings.
For more information on for Davidson Kempner Capital Management please see the HedgeFundBlogger.com Hedge Fund Tracker Profile on for Davidson Kempner Capital Management by clicking here.
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Below please find a 13F analysis report for Icahn Associates for Q1 2009. 13F analyses are reports that fund managers with over $100M are required to submit to the SEC, they are publicly available and these reports provide us with some insights on what some hedge fund managers have been investing in.
Carl Icahn is a one of the world’s most well known “activist” investors. Through his investment firm, he is known to buy large stakes in major companies and attempt to bring about change in management, forcing them to improve their performance.
• (AMLN)Amylin Pharmacueticals
• (ARII) American Railcar Industries
• (BBI)Block Buster
• (BIIB) Biogen Idec
• (CYBX) Cyberonics
• (ENDP)Endo Pharmacueticals Holdings
• (ENZN)Enzon Pharmacueticals
• (FDML) Federal Mogul Corp
• (GFG) Guaranty Financial Corp
• (IEP) Icahn Enterprises
• (LGF)Lions Gate Enetertainment
• (MOT) Motorola
• (REGN) Regeneron Pharmacueticals
• (TTWO) Take two Interactive software
• (YHOO) yahoo
Using the TickerSpy portfolio analysis tool the graph to the left was created showing the approximate equity performance for Icahn Associates over the previous six months. According to this analysis Icahn Associates equity picks have been outperforming against the S & P 500 recently
The top 5 highest performing equities which for Icahn Associates held as of this 13F filing include (FDML), (ENDP), (ENZN), (REGN), (YHOO) and (MOT)
According to AlpaClone data on for Icahn Associates 73% of their equity portfolio is invested within the Financial sector. The total equity value of for Icahn Associates is 2.7B+, their total number of reported holdings is 11, and over 100% of the market value of this portfolio is represented within the top 10 holdings.
For more information on for Icahn Associates please see the HedgeFundBlogger.com Hedge Fund Tracker Profile on for Icahn Associates by clicking here.
Below please find a 13F analysis report for Bogle Investment Management for Q1 2009. 13F analyses are reports that fund managers with over $100M are required to submit to the SEC, they are publicly available and these reports provide us with some insights on what some hedge fund managers have been investing in.
Bogle Investment Management is a hedge fund specializing in small cap equity and market-neutral hedge fund strategies. The firm was founded in 1999 by John Bogle Keith Hartt, Lisa LaFrance and Britt Bardinelli, and is based in Newton, MA.
Seminar Networking Event: Hedge Fund Premium and the Hedge Fund Group are offering a seminar networking event for hedge fund managers and CTA funds on September 16th, 2009. The event will run from 5PM – 8PM EST in the Blue Room at the W Hotel in Chicago, IL.
When you 
