Alternative Financing And Application Of Working Capital In Business

Alternative financing refers to non-traditional forms of supplying a business with sources of capital. Business owners usually turn to alternative financing when they do not have three years worth of gainful financial statements or do not have enough equity. There are many different sources to look to when a business needs additional funding. One source … Read more

Fund Managers on the Move and your Strategic Asset Allocation

Recent research by Citywire, a leading fund research firm, has revealed that the average fund will only retain its fund management team for two-and-a-half-years. The analysis, which concentrates on UK funds, is the most comprehensive conducted yet and includes 5 years of data. The survey examined 1,741 funds and found that over the … 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

What Is A Hedge Fund, Anyway?

What is a hedge fund? A hedge fund is an aggressively managed portfolio of securities set up for investors who have a net worth of over one million dollars. Investors who participate in a hedge fund must sign a letter of agreement specifying that they are knowledgeable investors and that they are aware of the … Read more

Take Steps to Financial Freedom

Take Steps to Financial Freedom Financial freedom has long been the goal of the vast majority of businesspeople. Everyone has heard of “climbing the corporate ladder,” and it’s known perfectly well that the purpose for climbing that ladder is the hope of finding success and making more and more money until one day, the climber … Read more