Mark Melin is an alternative investment practitioner whose specialty is recognizing the impact of beta market environment on a technical trading strategy. A portfolio and industry consultant, wrote or edited three books including High Performance Managed Futures (Wiley 2010) and The Chicago Board of Trade’s Handbook of Futures and Options (McGraw-Hill 2008) and taught a course at Northwestern University's executive education program.
Carl Icahn thinks there is a junk bond bubble, and he’s not alone. As he gave another investment warning, he also called corporate governance “totalitarian state.”
Speaking on activism, the... read more
Hedge Funds Up 0.63% In June 2016 by Eurekahedge
Key highlights for June 2016:
Total hedge fund assets grew by US$19.9 billion for 1H 2016 with US$25.1 billion attributed to... read more
Aswath Damodaran
Professor of Finance and David Margolis Teaching Fellow
Leonard N. Stern School of Business, New York University at CFA Institute Conference: Equity Research and Valuation 2014
"Let's retire the argument that... read more
As we close out the third quarter of 2014, we analyze the past quarter and look forward to the fourth quarter and 2015. Analyzing the top sectors and performances... read more
Taking a break from donating to political interests to hasten the downfall of Herbalife Ltd. (NYSE:HLF) and benefit his short position in the stock, activist hedge fund manager Bill... read more
Grey Owl Capital Management, LLC is an SEC-registered investment advisor whose goal is to provide superior absolute investment returns for our clients using a value approach. Below is their October... read more
Klein & Moya urge Federal Trade Commission to take serious action against Herbalife International
As probe of multi-level marketing company comes to an end, legislators write to FTC Chairwoman to... read more
Everywhere we look, there have been reports about how abysmal hedge fund performance was in December and even throughout most of the fourth quarter. Hedge fund managers have been... read more
Income Inequality And The U.S. Tax System by Pamela Villarreal
Income inequality has become a hot button topic of late. Two years ago, Thomas Piketty’s book on the causes of... read more
This is brand new from Ray Dalio and Bridgewater (starts around page 179/180 enjoy_
Ray Dalio: Productivity and Structural Reform: Why Countries Succeed & Fail, and What Should Be Done... read more