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...It’s a far cry from the swashbuckling days of yore, when star managers like George Soros, Julian Robertson and Paul Tudor Jones made their profits and their reputations by taking big thematic bets....
...“This can be seen as a structural disadvantage of swap-based exposures, as physical managers have more flexibility to trade around such events,” said Kenneth Lamont, senior fund analyst for passive strategies...
...Multi-manager hedge funds on the rocks Qatar bets on India’s Ambani Turkey’s IPO renaissance Multi-manager hedge funds meet their maker Three decades ago, when star traders such as George Soros, Julian Robertson...
...Most striking was the 56 per cent loss suffered by Chase Coleman’s Tiger Global, the most famous of the so-called “Tiger cub” funds spawned from legendary investor Julian Robertson’s Tiger Management....
...Kenneth Lamont, senior fund analyst for passive strategies at Morningstar agreed, pointing out that despite plunging local currencies, a handful of ETFs had registered positive returns this year....
...Gary Lindsay and Tom Mitchell will become managing partners at TDR Capital, taking over management of the firm from its co-founders Manjit Dale and Stephen Robertson, TDR said in a note to investors....
...said Charles Robertson, chief economist at Renaissance Capital, an emerging markets-focused consultancy....
...Demi-Gods , by Eliza Robertson, Bloomsbury, RRP£12.99, 230 pages Join our online book group on Facebook at FTBooksCafe. Subscribe to FT Life on YouTube for the latest FT Weekend videos...
...“Investors should be asking questions about the weak dollar,” says Mr Robertson at Renaissance Capital....
...Angus Robertson, leader of the Scottish National party’s group at Westminster, said his country could hold a second independence referendum to safeguard its place in the EU....
...But there is still a smattering of stardust, with a knighthood for actor Kenneth Branagh and a CBE for Kate Winslet....
...● Hymans Robertson has named Deloitte’s Andy Green as a partner. ● Aviva Investors has appointed BlackRock’s Elysia Tse as senior VP, strategy and research, Asia-Pacific real estate....
...Kenneth Clarke, justice secretary, has said he wants to see a “rehabilitation revolution’’ which would involve “extremely serious changes” to sentencing and result in thousands of offenders avoiding jail...
...“Pugilism of one sort or another is never far from the edgy surface of our national life,” writes Kenneth Roy, the review’s editor....
...Carington, assistant master of the household to the Prince of Wales and the Duchess of Cornwall Margaret Hammond, lady-in-waiting to the Princess Royal Jonathan Jagger, surgeon oculist to theQueen James Robertson...
...Stewart Robertson, Aviva Investors Tricky. Aside from the developed/emerging split, everyone has suffered really. Winners are only relative ones!...
...What we needed here was the easy erudition of a Kenneth Clark or Michael Wood. On a technical level, the evening worked well enough....
...Biographer Daniel Strachman says Lady Thatcher, former British prime minister, and Bob Dole, failed US presidential candidate, both told Mr Robertson a default was “impossible”....
...The late curator Bryan Robertson compared it favourably with sculpture parks that “tame individual sculptures into resembling self-conscious and dumbstruck animals in benign captivity”....
...CEO, Kenneth Cole Productions, Inc....
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