The Palm Beach Hedge Fund Association proudly welcomes Jennie Azoulai as our Vice President of Development. Jennie brings vast experience in helping organizations reach their full potential. We look forward to working with her as an active member of our team. Jennie enjoys nearly two-decades of multi-faceted entrepreneurship, fueled in large part by her robust business development practices. Leveraging her non-linear career path, Jennie...Read More
Good news for the industry. From Opalesque Opalesque Industry Update – New hedge fund launches in 1Q 2017 increased for the first time since the first quarter of 2016 as both hedge funds and equity markets gained through the first part of the year, and measures of financial market volatility fell to record lows. New hedge fund launches totaled 189 in 1Q, up from 153...Read More
May 25th, 2017– The Economist MACHINE-LEARNING is beginning to shake up finance. A subset of artificial intelligence (AI) that excels at finding patterns and making predictions, it used to be the preserve of technology firms. The financial industry has jumped on the bandwagon. To cite just a few examples, “heads of machine-learning” can be found at PwC, a consultancy and auditing firm, at JP Morgan...Read More
NOTE: The Pulitizer Prize winning journalist stated I had “no comment” after interviewing me— did I not tell him what he wanted to hear? I don’t know– but at least the PBHFA got named checked! Dave Goodboy Politics At Mar-a-Lago, the star power of the presidency helps charities — and Trump — make more money By Drew Harwell and David A. Fahrenthold May 13...Read More
A fun time was had by all at our May 11 meet & greet, deal making social. We learned about the first new condo development on Palm Beach in over a decade, networked, talked and made deals, rekindled friendships and made new connections all while enjoying world-class sushi and sipping excellent wine. We would like to thank Douglas Elliman, 3550 South Ocean, and ddg for making...Read More
