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I know there are a few hedge fund managers who visit these boards, so I wanted to let everyone know about this program: Our firm is working with an established asset management firm who is seeking to allocate at least $9 MM each to several managers across a broad spectrum of strategies, in...

What a joke- they are just doing boiler plate docs- finding and replacing fund names!! We do it the right way, with custom, fund specific docs, but it's more expensive to start. However, this will save you much more money and time in the long run when you don't have to redo everything or deal...

What a joke- they are just doing boiler plate docs- finding and replacing fund names!! We do it the right way, with custom, fund specific docs, but it's more expensive to start. However, this will save you much more money and time in the long run when you don't have to redo everything or deal...

Having a hedge fund administrator for your fund is extremely important in today’s constantly changing hedge fund environment. A hedge fund administrator does not manage your portfolios, trade or research, develop products, raise capital, or manage client relationships. These functions are the...

If any of you read trader monthly and see the top traders in the world profiles (like the recent top 30 under 30 article) you'd notice that the vast majority of the top income earners in the trading profession work for funds.

shoot me a PM with your contact details. Our firm offers a turnkey package to start your fund. I'll call you from the office next week to discuss.

most hedge funds pay .01 to .05 to their prime brokers. Obviously, they get benefits from this increased rate and their turnover is not substantial. Funds that trade very actively can of course get this cost down- but if you want to trade through one of the big brokerage houses (MS, GS, BSC...

I'm in my late 20's and moved from San Diego to South Florida. If your choice is between CA and FL, trust me, go with CA.

You can find the performance details on his hedge fund if you know where to look.....

If the manager doesn't do well, they don't earn incentive fees. Management fees cover overhead- unless it is a huge fund the managers are not getting rich off of it. Therefore, the interests of the manager are aligned with the investor- i.e. the investor makes money, the manager makes money...

Shoot me a PM with your contact details. I work in the industry and can make a recommendation, as well as get you a discount on normal rates (we work with solid firms, recognized and accepted by institutional investors).

the link got deleted when I was trying to edit the post to say I did not know of any listed in the US (but to check out Ireland). here it is again http://www.ise.ie/app/fundlist.asp

What I meant to say was that more money has poured into private equity relative to hedge funds this past year, not that investors were necessarily redeeming their HF investments to pour it into PE. I was referencing an article that I read a few weeks ago talking about how a select few funds...

It amazes me how people who are unqualified and inexperienced are the first to offer their opinions on forums like these. so, to address a few points- yes, you do have to pay a marketer through a broker dealer to raise capital for a hedge fund. yes, industry standard is 20% of a...

just to balance things out, I thought I'd throw a bear perspective in the mix: this is from: http://retailstockblog.com/article/7964 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- Founded in 1964, Tim Horton’s is an extremely popular coffee chain in Canada...

not bad, waiting 3 weeks for the results on a computerized test is kind of lame though...

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What did you think of the exam?? I just finished Level I this week.

did you read the latest edition of Barron's on GOOG? I wouldn't buy it....

I would not even touch a fund that would not pay me at least 20% of their fees, in perpetuity for referred accounts. It's not easy to raise capital- it involves reviewing (and possibly revising) marketing materials, gaining an in-depth understanding of the strategy, doing extensive due diligence...