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Europe to Offer Good Hunting for Short Sellers
By Staff WriterLONDON (HedgeWorld)--New accounting standards apply with the new year for 7,000 companies listed on Europe's stock markets, and one authority predicted that the new standards...
November 02, 2004
CIGNA Adds 2 Niche Marketing EffortsNU Online News Service, Nov. 2, 2004, 2:07 p.m. ESTA national managed care company wants to do more to reach out to unions, government ...
November 02, 2004
Instinet and Tabb Group Chew Over Block Trading IssuesNEW YORK (HedgeWorld.com)--The impacts that decimalization, automation and lower brokerage commissions have made on the strategies of institutional investors, both traditional and alternative, provided grist for a panel discussion of institutional block trading at a breakfast moderated by Larry Tabb, founder and chief executive of The Tabb Group. The Oct....
November 02, 2004
Exchange-Traded Fund Assets Rose in September: ICIOct. 29, 2004 -- The combined assets of the nation's exchange-traded funds (ETFs) rose to $180.8 billion at the end of September, from $174.5 billion...
October 12, 2004
Death by Comet"You never know what is enough, until you know how much is more than enough" -William Blake Someone once told me Myron Scholes said the folks at Long-Term Capital Management thought they had their risk buttoned down. In their minds, they were walking down Madison Avenue, eyes trained on the...
October 06, 2004
Election Returns: Is Bush or Kerry Better for Fund Investors?Aug. 9, 2004 -- As the presidential campaign heats up, many investors believe Republican presidencies are better for the market. After all, a lot of...
October 06, 2004
Reports Of The High-Net-Worth Market Being Saturated Are Highly ExaggeratedReports Of The High-Net-Worth Market Being Saturated Are Highly ExaggeratedByOne of the persistent myths regarding the high-net-worth market is that it is a mature or ...
September 27, 2004
William Jennings Bryan Reborn: Bimetallism TodayJUPITER, Fla. (HedgeWorld.com)-Recent allegations of long-term manipulation of the price of gold and its derivatives bear striking similarities to somewhat older theories about manipulation of the price of silver and its derivatives, and both sets of theorists have noticed. James Cook publishes the James Cook Market Update and maintains a...