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Late September Bombshell from Judge Lamberth
“It’s late September and I really should be getting back to school,” sang Rod Stewart in Maggie Mae.…
Asset Allocation, Access to Alternatives
Footnote 13: Barclays Did ‘Change the Number’
The ongoing exchange of briefs between the New York Attorney General and Barclays in a lawsuit over the HFT…
State of the Industry, Access to Alternatives
Bitcoin Miners: The Hammer and the Butterfly
A federal judge has ruled that a bitcoin mining company based in Overland Park , Kansas, with the wonderful…
Asset Allocation, Access to Alternatives
Not Your Grandfather’s Market: The Evolution of Liquid Alternatives
By Andrew Smith, CAIA Liquid alternative investments have exploded over the past decade. Post 2007-2009…
Access to Alternatives, Asset Allocation
Celent Reports on Equity Crowdfunding
Though Title III of the Jumpstart Our Business Startups Act legalized equity crowdfunding, final regulations…
Private Equity, Access to Alternatives
Is Liability Insurance an Estate Asset in Bankruptcy?
A recurrent issue in corporate bankruptcies may have entered the alternative-investment world’s consciousness…
Hedge Funds, Access to Alternatives
Merger Arb: Getting Your Stick to Where the Puck Will Be
This spring and summer’s excitement over Valeant and Allergan, and the former’s desire to acquire the latter…
Manager Selection, Hedge Funds, Access to Alternatives
Investing in the Investor
By Diane Harrison With the third quarter of 2014 coming to its close, and year-end allocation decisions…
State of the Industry, Hedge Funds, Access to Alternatives
SEC Adopts Changes to Regulation AB: More Transparency
On Aug. 27, the Securities and Exchange Commission adopted revisions to its rules concerning asset backed…
Hedge Funds, Access to Alternatives
Clearing Obligation: ESMA Releases CP Comments
The European Securities and Markets Authority has released the responses it has received to its first…
Hedge Funds, Access to Alternatives
Responding to a Challenging Tweet about Front-Running
After an earlier post of mine here about high-frequency traders and the Securities Information Processor, I…
Access to Alternatives
SIP and the Law of Unintended Consequences
A venerable economic [or sociological] principle goes by the name, “the law of unintended consequences.” In…
Access to Alternatives
Terwilliger’s Legal Troubles: Give Mark Cuban a Cigar
Sharesleuth, a business-investigating website backed by billionaire Mark Cuban, is an experiment in the…
Hedge Funds, Access to Alternatives
Herbalife’s Earnings and Ackman’s Timing: Part II
What is true without question is this: Herbalife (NYSE: HLF) sells nutritional and skin care products through…
Hedge Funds, Access to Alternatives
Herbalife’s Earnings and Ackman’s Timing: Part I
Herbalife filed an 8-K with the Securities and Exchange Commission July 29th, including a press release dated…
Hedge Funds, Access to Alternatives