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

Debt Management Programs ? Tips To Find Legitimate Debt Help

If you find yourself in a financial crunch and are thinking about enrolling in one of the many debt management programs available, there are a few things you should look at when evaluating your options. First, depending on the severity of your problem, it may be advantageous to look into non-profit debt management programs. You’ll … Read more

LatAm Hedge Fund Outlook 2010

Alternative Latin Investor recently spoke with two high profile hedge fund players in Latin America, Otávio Vieira, Portfolio Manager at Safdié and Carlos Rojas Perla, Chief Investment Officer at Compass Group. We were privileged to hear how both managers felt markets had played out in 2009 and to learn of the themes they expect to … Read more

Online Consumer Experiences

Usability. That is a key mantra with online users and greatly influences the success rate of an online web site. An online consumer experience is governed by the way the site is designed and how it leads the users on to the next transaction. Some guidelines for good online consumer experiences are: 1)      Keeping It … Read more