Kris Devasabai
New approach to risk management
Unencumbered cash is probably “the most important risk management tool at the disposal of a hedge fund,” according to a research paper from Columbia University.
With shareholder activism projected to grow in 2010, Hedge Funds Review examines the tactics used by activist hedge funds.
Concordia Advisors has been making healthy returns from relative value strategies since 1993. CEO Basil Williams believes 2010 could be a vintage year for the strategy.
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Stock loan exchanges gain traction
Exchange trading of stock loans promises to inject a needed dose of transparency and liquidity into the securities lending business. Hedge Funds Review reports on the latest developments.
Interview with Paul Britton, founder and CEO of Capstone Holdings Group...
In 2007 Paul Britton decided to transform his proprietary trading operation into an asset management business open to external investors. Three years on Capstone Holdings Group and its affiliates manage around $850 million across a range of volatility...
Open for business: a look into prime brokerage
Prime brokers are prepared to ramp up their lending to hedge funds but demand for leverage remains low.
Valuation under the microscope
Hedge fund valuation is coming under more scrutiny than ever before. Kris Devasabai speaks to industry experts about best practices in this area and how the framework of the US Financial Accounting Standard Board’s classification of financial assets...
A positive turn of events
Event-driven funds are widely tipped to perform strongly in 2010. Kris Devasabai reports on the opportunities for the strategy.
BTR Strategic Growth Fund: Salida Capital
Salida Capital's BTR Strategic Growth Fund posted returns of over 200% in 2009. Kris Devasabai talks to lead portfolio manager Danny Guy about his investment strategy and how he bounced back from the upheavals of 2008.
Alive and kicking
Salida Capital was among the hedge funds hardest hit by the financial crisis. The Canadian hedge fund has since staged a remarkable recovery and now has its sights firmly set on expansion, reports Kris Devasabai
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