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Statement On Use Of Derivatives By Registered Investment Companies And Business Development Companies, SEC Commissioner Kara M. Stein, Dec. 11, 2015
Before thanking the staff, I want to take a moment to thank Commissioner Aguilar at what is likely to be his last open meeting. For your nearly seven and a half years of service as a Commissioner, you have been a champion and advocate for the investor. I have greatly benefitted from your perspectives and friendship since I have been here. You will be greatly missed, and thank you again for your years of distinguished service.
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Show Time: Volatility the Surest Bet Following Next Week's Fed Meeting
Equitty investors are ready for the first U.S. Federal Reserve interest rate hike in nearly a decade next week, but they may not be fully prepared for all of the nuanced remarks that may accompany it.Â
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The Securities and Exchange Commission today announced fraud charges and a court-ordered asset freeze obtained against a Florida-based penny stock company falsely touting itself as “the largest publicly traded diversified portfolio of professional sports teams in the world.”
read more...Statement On Proposed Disclosure Of Payments By Resource Extraction Issuers, SEC Commissioner Kara M. Stein, Dec. 11, 2015
As my colleagues have already done, I would like to thank all the staff for their hard work on this rule. In particular, I would like to thank Barry Summer, Elizabeth Murphy, Jenny Riegel, Shaz Niazi and Elliott Staffin from the Division of Corporation Finance; Rich Levine, Brooks Shirey, Bryant Morris, Connor Raso, and Uzma Wahhab from the Office of the General Counsel; and Mark Flannery, Vanessa Countryman, Scott Bauguess, Simona Mola Yost, Vlad Ivanov and Igor Kozhanov from the Division of Economic Risk and Analysis.
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Although slipping slightly during the month, liquid alternatives outperformed their hedge fund peers in November according to the latest data from Wilshire Funds Management.
read more...Hermes' Nusseibeh: Reasonable Economic Growth Anchors Constructive Case For Equities in 2016
Market predictions for the new year are coming in fast and furious as 2015 winds down. Among them is an interesting missive from Saker Nusseibehâs team at Hermes Investment Management, which provides a range of thoughts on the markets in 2016 and the crosscurrents that will impact them.
read more...SS&C GlobeOp Hedge Fund Performance Index Gains 0.21% in November, Up 5.37% YTD
Hedge funds gained 0.21% in November, according to the latest reading of SS&C GlobeOpâs Hedge Fund Performance Index, adding to Octoberâs 0.64% gain.
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Andrew Dickson, formerly a partner with Perella Weinberg Partners Capital Management, is prepping a new London-based hedge fund firm that will initially focus on a small number of equity positions.
read more...Stone Lion Capital Suspends Redemptions as High Yield Bond Crunch Intensifies
$1.3 billion distressed debt investment manager Stone Lion Capital, founded by former Bear Stearns distressed debt co-heads Alan Mintz and Gregory Hanley, has suspended redemptions in its oldest hedge fund.
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A World History of Rubber: Empire, Industry, and the Everyday
A World History of Rubber helps readers understand and gain new insights into the social and cultural contexts of global production and consumption, from the nineteenth century to today, through the fascinating story of one commodity.
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A World History of Rubber helps readers understand and gain new insights into the social and cultural contexts of global production and consumption, from the nineteenth century to today, through the fascinating story of one commodity.
read more...HR for Small Business for Dummies, UK Edition
Packed with practical tips and advice on how to handle tricky people situations in the workplace, this friendly guide shows anyone without a ton of HR experience how to correctly—and legally—utilise HR practises within a small business. From hiring to firing, managing performance to leading change—and everything in between—HR For Small Business For Dummies
read more...Public Sector Property Asset Management
In many public sector organisations, there has been little or no adoption of a proactive asset management strategy. Where an extensive property portfolio exists, this can result in poor overall utilisation of the portfolio, exemplified by excessive vacant property or properties not being put to best use. In such situations there is a risk that the building stock deteriorates more rapidly than expected, leading to expensive maintenance and repair charges
read more...Fundamentals of Human Resource Management, 11th Edition
The 11th Edition of Fundamentals of Human Resource Management helps students understand and remember concepts through a straightforward and conversational writing style and a wealth of examples to clarify ideas and build interest. The authors provide a strong foundation of essential elements of Human Resource Management as well as a clear understanding of how Human Resource Management links with business strategy. Through practical applications, the
read more...Contemporary Strategy Analysis 9e Text Only
Robert M. Grant combines a highly accessible writing style with a concentration on the fundamentals of value creation and an emphasis on practicality in this leading strategy text. In this new edition several topics have increased emphasis including: platform-based competition and 'ecosystems' of related industries; the role of stratey making processes/practices; mergers, acquisitions and alliances; and additional emphasis on strategy implementation Read More... |
Annual Changes To The NASDAQ-100 Index
Nasdaq (Nasdaq:NDAQ) today announced the results of the annual re-ranking of the NASDAQ-100 Index (Nasdaq:NDX), which will become effective prior to market open on Monday, December 21, 2015.
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