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Are Subsidized Netbooks Bad News for Open Networks?

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AT&T’s plan to offer subsidized netbooks for (and more, depending on which model the subscriber opts for) raises interesting questions. The most basic is what means to the open access debate.  As the name implies, open access is the ability of customers to link any device that passes technical muster to a carrier’s network. Verizon … Read more

Cheyne Capital News – Cio On How Alternative Funds Adapt As Fee Pressure Weighs

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Private equity and hedge fund firms are battling to offer more flexible fee structures as they come under pressure from clients after many funds lost money in the credit crisis. Institutional investors making big ticket investments have pushed for lower management fees, paid as a percentage of assets managed, and many are already getting them. … Read more