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July 15, 2010
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This Much-Anticipated Stock Isn't for You For KKR, the LBO firm that was immortalized in Barbarians at the Gate, today marks the culmination of a long and circuitous road to a listing on the New York Stock Exchange. |
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The Only Investing Strategy for a Bear Market Investors should ask themselves: in this new "bear" reality, where no one knows which way the market is heading, what works and what doesn't and, most importantly, how can I protect my assets against further losses? |
The Motley Fool
December 31, 2010
Alex Dumortier |
Invest Like a Pro in 2011 -- Here's How Bet on stocks while reducing your risk exposure. |
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July 25, 2007
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The Investment Banking Business: Money Management These days, investment banks do much more than just investment banking. In addition to traditional asset management they're getting involved in hedge funds and private equity. |
The Motley Fool
September 14, 2011
Travis Hoium |
Don't Be Scared Out of Your Shorts About Shorting Shorting stocks can be intimidating for beginning investors. But this simple strategy could help it find a place in your portfolio. |
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December 15, 2010
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5 Cheap Stocks, 1 Rich Trade Right now, two factors are combining to produce opportunities for enormous gains on specific stock option trades. |
The Motley Fool
February 9, 2007
Tom Taulli |
The Fortress IPO: Opening the Drawbridge to Hedge Funds With Fortress's IPO, retail investors can now get a shot at playing hedge funds and private equity. But at its current valuation, the risks are certainly hefty. |
The Motley Fool
June 11, 2007
Matt Koppenheffer |
Dueling Fools: Goldman Sachs Bull If you see a big-time bear market ahead, you may guffaw at the idea of picking up shares of Goldman Sachs at this point. |
The Motley Fool
April 18, 2007
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A Poorly Defended Fortress Despite strong annual results, rivals' upcoming IPOs could batter alternative-investment powerhouse Fortress's stock. |
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Dueling Fools: Goldman Sachs Bear After a big run, it's time for shareholders to move out of Goldman. |
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2 Hot IPOs You Don't Want to Chase You're better off not owning shares of these IPOs: LinkedIn... Glencore... |
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August 16, 2010
Jeremy Phillips |
Is Las Vegas Sands a Short? Does this highly shorted stock deserve it? |
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August 2, 2007
Matt Koppenheffer |
The Bad News Bear Stearns The pain continues for Bear Stearns. After announcing that two hedge funds had officially filed for bankruptcy, recent reports indicate that now a third is in trouble. |
The Motley Fool
August 9, 2010
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Top 5 Banks: Long-Term Buy or Short-Term Sell? Banks are prepared for a slowdown. Are you? |
The Motley Fool
February 23, 2007
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Marching on the Fortress The IPO is barely two weeks old, but the drawbridge may be effectively shut for new investors at Fortress. Is Fortress Investment Group worth 40 times net income, where it's currently trading? |
The Motley Fool
August 16, 2007
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Navigating Through the Fortress The firm's IPO priced at $18.50 per share, but amid extreme excitement for alternative asset managers, didn't make it to the public markets before clearing $30. Today the shares trade at just over $17.00 per share, and even at this price investors seem wary about taking a chance. |
The Motley Fool
February 22, 2010
Alex Dumortier |
7 Stocks Hedge Funds Like Hedge funds were battered by losses and investor redemptions during the worst of the financial crisis, but now that the industry has regained some of its swagger, it might be worth asking: Which stocks has the "smart money" been buying? |
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April 2008
Alan Lavine |
Stars Align For Long-Short Funds Long-short mutual funds, designed to deliver returns uncorrelated with equity, so far have been living up to their expectations during the period of stock market turmoil that began last summer. |
The Motley Fool
June 26, 2008
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Stars Align for Goldman Fund Goldman Sachs' flagship quantitative hedge fund, Global Alpha, benefits from the capital and diversification of its parent. |
Financial Planning
May 1, 2008
Elizabeth O'Brien |
Foul-Weather Friend The five-star Diamond Hill Long-Short fund outperformed the markets significantly this year. |
Financial Planning
June 1, 2008
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Hedge Your Bets During these troubling times, how can advisors help clients protect their investment portfolios? There are a number of viable strategies. |
The Motley Fool
August 19, 2010
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Don't Short This Stock Hypergrowth stocks -- and MercadoLibre occupies that category, whether it achieves its valuation or not -- are notoriously difficult to predict. |
Registered Rep.
November 1, 2002
Dave Tsujimoto |
In Defense of Hedge Funds Here's why any rep with high-net-worth clients ought to become familiar with the nuances of hedge funds. |
The Motley Fool
June 22, 2007
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Should You Buy Blackstone? It's the first day of trading for Blackstone. Should you pile on? Take a deep breath, remove your finger from the "buy" button, and don't allow yourself to succumb to the hype. |
BusinessWeek
June 17, 2010
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Among Top Private Equity Firms, Fortress Falls Short Private equity firms, like other investors, found it far easier to make money in the boom. |
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October 27, 2009
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5 More Signs Irrational Exuberance Is Back I'm forever spotting bubbles ... in financial news. |
The Motley Fool
January 15, 2010
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What in the World Is Goldman Sachs Thinking? For good reasons or ill, this banker's opinions move markets. Even if you don't agree with Goldman, it's worth keeping an eye on what the firm is up to. |
The Motley Fool
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Behind the Scenes of the Market: How Hedge Funds Trade There are a million strategies hedge funds use to make money. Here are a few of the most common. |
The Motley Fool
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Goldman Shines On Goldman Sachs kicked off the brokers' earnings season with its third-quarter earnings announcement. Third-quarter performance looks very respectable, highlighting the strength and diversity of the firm's businesses. |
The Motley Fool
December 2, 2011
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20 Stocks Hedge Funds Love Take a look behind Wall Street's most impenetrable curtain with this list of 20 stocks that hedge funds love. |
The Motley Fool
August 13, 2007
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Is Goldman Move a Bullish Bet or a Bailout? Goldman announced a $3 billion investment in a struggling hedge fund. |
The Motley Fool
June 11, 2007
Matt Koppenheffer |
Dueling Fools: Goldman Sachs Bull Rebuttal Thumbs down for Goldman? No way. The recent struggles at Goldman's Global Alpha hedge fund are an adequate reason to get bearish on the stock. |
The Motley Fool
July 17, 2008
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Fool Blog: Financials Drop a Bomb The editor in chief of the financial sector for this publication gives his thoughts on the recent banking crisis. |
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July 1, 2005
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How Super Are Hedge Funds? They're today's happening investment, but advisers and clients who are swooning over hedge funds should bear in mind that there are many reasons these super-investments don't deserve their glorified image. |
The Motley Fool
August 29, 2011
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Fortress Investment Group Shares Surged: What You Need to Know Shares of private equity player Fortress Investment Group leapt 10% in Monday trading. Even if you think their business is just a little bit slimy, the sight of folks making a quick 10% profit probably got your attention. |
The Motley Fool
December 15, 2006
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More Happy Bankers at Bear The smallest of the big, publicly traded securities houses, Bear Stearns posted its best quarter ever, with net income of $563 million or $4 per diluted share, a 38% increase from the fourth quarter of 2005. |
The Motley Fool
June 28, 2007
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Taxing Consequences for Private Funds Private-equity and hedge funds may soon face the taxman. With a reduced incentive to perform, the public funds that come to market could generate less productive performance. Investors, take note. |
Real Estate Portfolio
Sep/Oct 2004
Ilana Polyak |
Hedging Their Bets Hedge funds increasingly look to REITs, but should investors look at hedge funds? |
The Motley Fool
June 11, 2008
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Buffett Is Betting Against Hedge Funds Warren Buffett is putting big money on his belief that the S&P 500 will outpace hedge funds over the next 10 years. |
The Motley Fool
November 20, 2009
Dan Caplinger |
Why These Big Winners Are Really Losers Some stocks have done extremely well during the rally, but they fell so much in the lead-up to the crisis that they're still trading well below 2007 levels. |
Investment Advisor
October 2007
Jeff Joseph |
Sub-Prime Returns Redux August appears to have been the worst month for hedge funds since May 2006, when 70% of all hedge funds fell. The first two weeks of the month saw continued woes in subprime mortgage securities. |
The Motley Fool
March 28, 2008
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This Fortress Has No Moat Fortress Investment Group, the first U.S. hedge fund to go public, is under siege. |
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September 10, 2010
Matt Koppenheffer |
5 Stocks I'd Be Scared to Short Shorting these stocks could be hazardous to your wealth. |
The Motley Fool
June 29, 2007
Matt Koppenheffer |
Your Move, Kravis Will the lackluster performance of Blackstone hamper other private equity offerings? |
Financial Advisor
November 2008
Eric Rasmussen |
Draining The Swamp 2008 has been said to be the worst year for hedge funds in two decades. |
The Motley Fool
March 19, 2007
Matt Koppenheffer |
Quick Take: A Note to Blackstone A humble request from an interested investor. |
The Motley Fool
December 31, 2008 |
The Pro Guide to Shorting There's more risk than potential gain, so tread carefully. |
The Motley Fool
February 19, 2009
Matt Koppenheffer |
Goldman Partners Punk'd on Margin Some Goldman Sachs' partners have taken big financial blows by getting too aggressive with margin accounts. |
The Motley Fool
November 3, 2008
Selena Maranjian |
Beware of Crashing Hedge Funds Being locked out of hedge funds might actually benefit you. |
