Experience matters…

Over the last week or so I must admit that I haven’t been paying much attention to the hedge fund world, as I have been singularly focused on my beloved Red Sox. Once again, the Beantowners are the American League champs and are up one game to none in the Fall Classic. As for hedge funds well, there is quite a bit of good stuff going on – fund launches are ticking up and assets continue to flow into the industry. One thing that investors can learn from the recent success of the Red Sox is that when you stick to the fundamentals — i.e, strong management — you can […]

Hedge Funds 1 – George Clooney 1 – Investors O

The recent exchange between Hollywood heavy weight George Clooney and hedge fund industry heavyweight Dan Loeb about the Sony Corporation is laughable. What is even funnier is that Ashton Kutcher got involved with commentary on the situation in an interview on CNBC. Next up Betty White is going to chime in and perhaps if we are lucky, a hedge fund industry commentary will add his two cents. Simply put, movie stars need to stick to making movies and hedge fund folks need to stick to making money. While I have not met either of the men, I will say that I am a fan of both of their work. On […]