Way to go, Ken !! BY Sharon Donnelly– Palm Beach Daily News In academia, there are the guys who teach economics, theorize economics, write economics and win Nobel Prizes in economics, and then there’s the guy who strides in, slaps a horse gagger on the table and shows what real money is. That guy is Ken Griffin. The University of Chicago has announced that the seasonal...Read More
Although this article is focused on start-ups and VC capital, the insights are very applicable to the hedge fund and alternative asset capital raising. Many of us have experienced exactly what the”Biotech Rebel” has faced. Enjoy!! Dave From CNBC Biotech rebel’: Here’s what it’s really like to raise money in Silicon Valley So-called biotech rebel Ethan Perlstein describes fundraising as...Read More
We are thrilled to see Miami’s theventure.city launch a $100 million start up fund for technology companies. Thanks to South Florida becoming a critical global financial hub. Bravo to Clara Bullrich & Laura González-Estéfani founders of theventure.city !!! By<NANCY DAHLBERG ndahlberg@miamiherald.com NOVEMBER 01, 2017 6:00 AM From The Miami Herald This summer, when former executives of Facebook, Google, eBay and other hyper-growth companies formed a global “city”...Read More
From FinAlternatives Oct 24 2017 | 5:56pm ET Editor’s note: Hedge fund managers need to understand the expectations of today’s Amazon-conditioned consumers if they want to grow their businesses, explains Harvest co-founder and CEO Peter Hans in this contributed article. Change is often a four-letter word at many alternative investment managers, but those who fail to adopt a more customer-centric model risk being eclipsed by a select group of...Read More
The Palm Beach Hedge Fund Association Is Named Dropped in this Interesting Article... Many Thanks To Alexandra Clough and Palm Beach Post Posted: 12:07 p.m. Monday, October 16, 2017By Alexandra Clough – Palm Beach Post Staff WriterRead original here: http://www.mypalmbeachpost.com/business/west-palm-beach-flagler-shore-experiment-called-anti-business/P8rBdkdrKKxQT0hEZe1BxK/ On a top floor of West Palm Beach’s Phillips Point office tower, the offices are plush and the water views divine. But down on the street below, cones now block off...Read More