Opalesque launches A SQUARE Interactive – A forum exclusive to the world’s savviest asset allocators

Opalesque launches A SQUARE Interactive – A forum exclusive to the world’s savviest asset allocators   Zurich, July 14 2009: Leading financial publisher Opalesque launches A SQUARE Interactive as a new exclusive service to its A SQUARE (“Alternative Alternatives”) research portal. A SQUARE Interactive has been designed as an idea incubator and forum that addresses … Read more

Asset Based Lending: the Charging Bull in the Distressed Debt Market

Distressed Debt is starting to make a lot of noise in the alternative investment arena, and with everyone jumping on the boat it might be ready to tip. I have seen numerous announcements of new distressed debt funds and I think we will keep seeing more down the line. Here are questions you should be … Read more

Geneva Roundtable Reveals How Family Offices, Fund of Funds Cope With the Markets and a Changing Hedge Fund World

eneva, October 6th, 2008 — Opalesque(Hedge Fund News), the world’s largest subscription-based publisher covering the alternative investment industry, has just launched the eighth issue of its groundbreaking Roundtable Series, the Opalesque Geneva Roundtable (download here: http://www.opalesque.com/index.php?act=static&and=RoundtableGE). The Opalesque Roundtable Series provide a catalog of intelligence on the world’s most important hedge fund centers and portrait … Read more

Alternative Minimum Tax Planning – Importance of Controlling Your Income Investors

Here is a checklist of different types of income, as specifically applicable to the category of taxpayer known as Investors.  The other categories – Employees, Small Business Owners & the Self-Employed and Retirees – will be discussed in future articles.  Keep in mind, however, that any one taxpayer may fall in more than one of … Read more

Roundtable: Nordic Hedge Fund Leaders Say Hedge Funds a Stabilizing Force, Confident on Further Growth But Warn Over “race to Ever Shorter Liquid

Stockholm, October 21st 2008 — Opalesque, the world’s largest subscription-based publisher covering the alternative investment industry, has just launched the ninth issue of its groundbreaking Roundtable Series, the Opalesque Nordic Roundtable (download here: http://www.opalesque.com/index.php?act=static&and=RoundtableNORDIC). Some of the Nordic hedge funds and CTAs have track records that go back to 1991. There are more than 200 … Read more