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STOCK PICKING IN SHORT SELLING

The fact that a stock is overvalued is not enough on its own to trigger short selling: for example, the market might be rewarding a business reorganization. The company must be going through a down-performing period. Let’s examine the necessary...

The Risks of Short Selling

Short-only hedge funds are funds that adopt an investment strategy which is the exact contrary of the one followed by traditional mutual funds, that go for a long-only strategy. Although short selling may theoretically be considered symmetrical...

Goodman & Co announces Dynamic Power Hedge Fund series consolidation

_*Goodman & Company, Investment Counsel Ltd, manager of Dynamic Fundshas announced a series consolidation for Dynamic Power Hedge Fundwhereby Series A units and Series F units of the fund will bereclassified into Series C units and Series FC units,...

Hedge fund firm RAB slumps to "unsatisfactory" loss

By Laurence FletcherLONDON | Wed Mar 16, 2011 7:04am EDT LONDON (Reuters) - RAB Capital saw losses almost treble last year after assets fell further, highlighting the hedge fund firm's struggle to recover from a client exodus during the credit crisis....

U.S. Stocks Have Room To Run As Bull Market Turns Two

Bernanke's Fed remains the largest inquiry mark as stocks aim forfurther gains. Image by Getty Images via @daylifeFrom the depths of March 2009 the S&P 500 has just about doubled,rising from 666 to 1,322 in two years. And though everything fromescalating...

HSBC sees macro hedge funds profiting from Libya crisis

By Laurence FletcherLONDON | Wed Mar 9, 2011 9:23am EST LONDON (Reuters) - Hedge funds that bet on interest rates and currencies are set to profit from the economic fallout from Libya's unfolding crisis, says HSBC Alternative Investments, which has already...

Ayaltis Acantias Offshore fund is launched

Ayaltis has launched the Ayaltis Acantias Offshore fund, a fund ofhedge funds focused on undervalued assets in the stressed anddistressed credit space.The fund aims to capture value in all credit markets investing acrossall seniority levels following...

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