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Like you said, $1mm, with $5mm leverage. And I can get more if I want from previous clients, but $5mm is more than enough to trade. Whats wrong with trading $5mm, making 10-15%, which is $500k+, and keeping 1/2 for yourself, and 1/2 for the investors who gave you the $1million. That's $250k...

Does anyone else know of a prime broker with a minimum of less than $500k. All I know is Fiserv, and Penson. I'm sure there are more.

Was working for a money manager in Jupiter, FL with $125mm in assets under management, left to start my own LLC. I'd rather beg middle market brokers for IPO's, than work for someone else. So far so good. Just looking for a few more brokers at these firms that can hook me up. I have built a good...

Ebo, St Louis, and Htrader, You all gave me incredible info, without BS answers that I see on so many posts. So thanks. I was a broker at Smith Barney for 5 years, so raising $5 or even $10 million is no probem at all. I can raise more assets by speaking to past clients, friends, family...

I run a fund, $5 million, looking for a investment bank broker(Deutsche Bank, CSFB, Merrill) to help me with trades, ipo's, research, ideas, etc.

Does anyone have any good contacts at Deutsche Bank, CSFB, Merrill Lynch, Morgan Stanley, or other big brokerages, investment banks, or institutional broker that I can place my trades with over the phone for my hedge fund?

Check out Ibbotson.com for historical Dow, S&P, etc. charts

Which Prime Broker has the lowest minimum? Any under $500k, so that I can use them for leverage to do DVP business.

The office space rates are published on mizner park's website, both office space and tower space. tower is much more expensive.

Anyone still looking to join in for office space, or know of where a grou of traders are in executive suites?

I heard that you can't short IPO's immediately, becasuse no one is willing to lend you the shares. But I'm sure people are shortign Baidu, for sure!

Hoping market picks up again, but there are always a few IPO's that do well here and there. People do it for a living. Baidu was hot, so were a few others. CBOT ipo comes out soon.

I know they are new to Palm Beach, and they might be able to accomodate you with computers, office space, etc, until they grow.

Anyone want to meet up chat? I'm looking for a trading firm in South Florida, or to share office space with traders. I live in Boca, but work in South Beach.

HLV is in West Pal, its an equity trading shop hlvtrading.com

Anyone successful at it? Any secrets to success? Thanks!

Or know of how it works.

Does anyone know of any IPO fillpers, or know of recent 1st day performance of IPO's?

You need to cold call brokers to see which brokers are big enough to get you good allocations. Once you have a network of 5-10 brokers, then they will make you take all of their new issues. You make money on the big movers and break even on the others. Its a win-win for the broker who makes...

I met with an office that gives you capital to buy IPO's, and then you sell the ipo on the day of the opening. So you get allocations from brokers, and then split profits with the firm once you sell. Has anyone heard of this? Or had any experience? Doesn't pay a salary, benefits, etc. 1099...