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Hedge Funds Started By Ex-Goldman Traders Stumble Out of the Gate - Advanced Trading
Sze's Azentus lost about 4.8 percent from its April 2011 inception through February, says a person with knowledge of its returns who declined to be identified because the figures are private. Roger Denby-Jones, Azentus's chief operating officer, ...
Falcone Rejects a LightSquared Bankruptcy - Advanced Trading
LightSquared has already hired investment bank Moelis & Co as a restructuring advisor, according to two people familiar with the matter. Moelis declined comment and LightSquared did not respond to a request for comment. The company is due to make a $56 ...
Did Dodd-Frank Kill WJB Capital? - Advanced Trading
According to a source of Advanced Trading, who asked to remain anonymous, WJB employees were told to "clean their desks" and they would not be operating any longer. At press time, the WJB Capital web page was not loading. The AT source says that the ...
Faced with Commissions Squeeze, Traders Decreasing Electronic Trading Volumes - Advanced Trading
"They are cutting back like any household," says a buy-side trader at a US-based investment manager who requested anonymity, commenting on why institutional traders appear to be decreasing the percentage of trades executed electronically while ...
How to Protect Your IP - Advanced Trading
"They'd rather keep their secret sauce behind closed doors," says one attorney who spoke only on the condition of anonymity because his firm was not involved in the case. In exchange for full patent disclosure, however, firms get a "better return," ...
NYSE, D.Boerse Mull Payouts to Win Support - Advanced Trading
NEW YORK - NYSE Euronext and Deutsche Boerse AG are weighing several options to win support for their $10.2 billion deal, including paying special dividends to shareholders, three sources briefed on the matter said Wednesday. ...
Goldman Gets Gangster with Tokyo Employees - Advanced Trading
If you do, don't expect to keep your job, CNBC reported, citing a person familiar with the matter. Employees at the investment bank's Japan offices are worried about radiation levels affecting their families, the person said. ...
The Next Rogue Algo - Advanced Trading
... there is the perception that that happened," says one sell-side execution consultant at a major brokerage house who spoke on the condition of anonymity. ...
GETCO's Arrival on the NYSE Floor Raises Tensions on the Buy Side - Advanced Trading
... majority of the institutional trading community has consistently asked us to avoid GETCO," notes a sell-side trading executive who requested anonymity. ...