FoF sucks, nothing new under the sun: you pay fees on top of other fees for returns that are hardly spectacular...there's no such thing as a free...
Well...1.33 M AUM...with all the due respect for a guy of his age...hardly a whiz..."The ultimate goal is to provide annual profits"...worth alone...
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Bitstream, parole sante... cheers from Brianza (the land of unemployment under 2% :D)
Awesome article that really deserves its own thread (putting it on page 42 wasn't a wise move), thanks nitro....
Thanks for the article, hope the party isn't over before I'll join it:D
It really depends if your interviewers will be people from HR or from the desks: in the first case expect the usual recruiting shit like...
An interesting article on nature vs. nurture... maybe one day...:D...
Well seems to me Jim Simons's traded is way out quite handily... http://www.charttricks.com/Resources/Articles/jim_simons.pdf :D
So true, definitely agree with your old post.
http://www.nordpool.no/ http://www.nymex.com/JM_desc.aspx http://www.sfe.com.au/content/sfe/products/elec.htm not sure about the rest but...
Don't buy the book... browse his website instead! I'm no big fan of the "preacher" Michael Covel but his site contains a lot of good material,...
Agree... I think the expansion was geared only to the energy products though :mad:
I guess it's because these contracts are mainly pit traded, with only after-hours electronic trading, not sure though... I'd be very interested in...
By the way I've never seen a thread where people corrected themselves so quickly...:D
You're right, my info was a bit dated (Sep 05):D, here's the Alpha magazine ranking: Top three hedge fund firms each grew by $9 billion over...
Actually world's largest hedge fund is Bridgewater Associates with $17.7 billion in assets according to Absolute Return magazine, anyway looking...
If you're going after a place on an IB desk then (provided you don't have inside contacts that is) an high GPA it's a BASIC condition not to have...
MBF runs an internship program every summer, though looking at some interns CVs (if you don't have contact there that is) you may have better...
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