Icahn bought $51 mln in Fannie, Freddie shares – filing Activist investor Carl Icahn acquired about $51 million in the common shares of mortgage financiers Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac from mutual fund manager Fairholme Funds Inc in March, a court filing showed on Tuesday. Via Reuters The Moat, the Millions and the $50 Timex Watch The
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Max Ansbacher, President and principal of Ansbacher Investment Management and author of, The New Options Market, discusses his observations and unique insight into the essence of options strategies. For thirty years Max has been a thought leader in the options market and has witnessed first-hand the evolution of this fascinating hedging strategy. Here Max discusses
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The following white paper covers everything you NEED to know… Hacks, breaches, stolen data, trade secrets hijacked, privacy violated, ransom demands made; how can you protect your data or your investors’ data in the modern age? Since 1995, the digital age has created a host for you and your clients. Do you have sensitive client
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Ackman Said to Plan Public Hedge Fund in London One of Wall Street’s boldest investors, the billionaire hedge fund manager William A. Ackman, is building an unusual multibillion-dollar war chest. While hedge funds typically raise funds privately, the founder of the $13 billion Pershing Square Capital Management is planning to tap the public stock market. Mr.
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FINsearches Q1-14 Investor Allocation Report Each quarter FINsearches will provide an exclusive report to Hedge Connection regarding institutional investors and their allocation strategies. This is the first report: Institutional investors allocated $5.68 billion to various hedge fund and absolute return strategies during the first quarter, an increase of nearly $2 billion over the first quarter
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