http://www.opalesque.com A SQUARE from Opalesque.com, a premium hedge fund news service en-us Copyright 2006, Opalesque.com knab@opalesque.com (Matthias Knab) knab@opalesque.com (Matthias Knab) A-Square Tue, 09 Feb 2010 17:17:23 +0100 5 http://www.opalesque.com/index.php?formsearchorder=pub_date&p_and=SearchAdvanced&and=show_atomic&no=614&act=archiveA2 Fri, 05 Feb 2010 00:00:00 +0100 Asset backed lending in the small business space of the Americas, featuring Savile Finance Group: - Current small business lending environment in the US - Performance during the credit crisis - Risk management philosophy - Outlook... http://www.opalesque.com/index.php?formsearchorder=pub_date&p_and=SearchAdvanced&and=show_atomic&no=613&act=archiveA2 Fri, 22 Jan 2010 00:00:00 +0100 - Mei Moses All Art Index - Base of high net worth investors - 2010 broad art market outlook - May 2010 contemporary art fund launch – Anthea I... http://www.opalesque.com/index.php?formsearchorder=pub_date&p_and=SearchAdvanced&and=show_atomic&no=612&act=archiveA2 Fri, 15 Jan 2010 00:00:00 +0100 - Greentech investments in 2009 & 2010 outlook - Will green energy be the next investment bubble? - Fund Profile: Pluris Sustainable Investments – The Green Fund - Green fund launches in H2 2009... http://www.opalesque.com/index.php?formsearchorder=pub_date&p_and=SearchAdvanced&and=show_atomic&no=611&act=archiveA2 Mon, 21 Dec 2009 00:00:00 +0100 - The impact of the credit crunch and the recession on the shipping industry - Research: Diversification properties of investment in shipping... http://www.opalesque.com/index.php?formsearchorder=pub_date&p_and=SearchAdvanced&and=show_atomic&no=610&act=archiveA2 Fri, 11 Dec 2009 00:00:00 +0100 - The current market environment – A surging appetite for investing in art: AMCI performance and a Riflemaker portfolio - Research: The long-term impact of equity prices and top incomes on art prices... http://www.opalesque.com/index.php?formsearchorder=pub_date&p_and=SearchAdvanced&and=show_atomic&no=609&act=archiveA2 Thu, 19 Nov 2009 00:00:00 +0100 Collectibles: Vintage cars - Market: Investor base, Liquidity - Interview: Dietrich Hatlapa, founder of Historical Automobile Group... http://www.opalesque.com/index.php?formsearchorder=pub_date&p_and=SearchAdvanced&and=show_atomic&no=608&act=archiveA2 Fri, 06 Nov 2009 00:00:00 +0100 Micro-finance: - The current market environment - Risks involved with investing in MIVs - Micro-finance as an asset class? Performance in the credit crisis... http://www.opalesque.com/index.php?formsearchorder=pub_date&p_and=SearchAdvanced&and=show_atomic&no=607&act=archiveA2 Thu, 22 Oct 2009 00:00:00 +0200 Exotic ETFs: - Growing ETF market - Exotic ETF types and specifications - Regulatory update - ETF Brandscape summary... http://www.opalesque.com/index.php?formsearchorder=pub_date&p_and=SearchAdvanced&and=show_atomic&no=606&act=archiveA2 Fri, 09 Oct 2009 00:00:00 +0200 Art market: - Is art an investable asset class? - Fund manager profile - Performance... http://www.opalesque.com/index.php?formsearchorder=pub_date&p_and=SearchAdvanced&and=show_atomic&no=605&act=archiveA2 Thu, 01 Oct 2009 00:00:00 +0200 The life settlements market: - Market growth - Regulatory update - Current life settlement climate in the US - Investing in life settlements... http://www.opalesque.com/index.php?formsearchorder=pub_date&p_and=SearchAdvanced&and=show_atomic&no=604&act=archiveA2 Mon, 21 Sep 2009 00:00:00 +0200 Opportunities in the wine market: - Impact of the credit crisis - Price corrections and recoveries in the past - Index and fund performance data... http://www.opalesque.com/index.php?formsearchorder=pub_date&p_and=SearchAdvanced&and=show_atomic&no=603&act=archiveA2 Mon, 07 Sep 2009 00:00:00 +0200 Investing in water: - How can investors access the water industry? - Opportunities and risks - The water industry in the financial crisis - Recent trends and highlights - Recent performance of funds investing in water technology... http://www.opalesque.com/index.php?formsearchorder=pub_date&p_and=SearchAdvanced&and=show_atomic&no=598&act=archiveA2 Thu, 13 Aug 2009 00:00:00 +0200 A SQUARE Special: Film/Entertainment led financing webinar downloadHave Film/Entertainment led financing strategies proved to be recession proof?Our panel: Aaron Kaufman, President of Overnight Films: In his previous position, he served as a principal at Barbarian Films, LLC. He was vice president... http://www.opalesque.com/index.php?formsearchorder=pub_date&p_and=SearchAdvanced&and=show_atomic&no=596&act=archiveA2 Thu, 30 Jul 2009 00:00:00 +0200 High yielding, stable, investment grade payment streamsThe USD3bn comprise about 600MW of solar projects, most of which are located in Europe ...While there is certainly no exchange for trading such projects, once operational, such projects can be fairly easily bought and sold. As such projects beh... http://www.opalesque.com/index.php?formsearchorder=pub_date&p_and=SearchAdvanced&and=show_atomic&no=591&act=archiveA2 Thu, 23 Jul 2009 00:00:00 +0200 The strategy does not take any position or any pricing view on commodities/raw materials Capital appreciation through arranging, structuring fees and financial spreads linked to short, medium term asset based lending transactions, co-lending... http://www.opalesque.com/index.php?formsearchorder=pub_date&p_and=SearchAdvanced&and=show_atomic&no=587&act=archiveA2 Tue, 21 Jul 2009 00:00:00 +0200 ... http://www.opalesque.com/index.php?formsearchorder=pub_date&p_and=SearchAdvanced&and=show_atomic&no=586&act=archiveA2 Tue, 14 Jul 2009 00:00:00 +0200 Timber, Forest linked investing (TIMOs, REITs) topped in being classified as an alternative alternative; followed by Litigation and Entertainment led investing... http://www.opalesque.com/index.php?formsearchorder=pub_date&p_and=SearchAdvanced&and=show_atomic&no=582&act=archiveA2 Thu, 18 Jun 2009 00:00:00 +0200 Fund invests across the entire value chainAgriculture - has a history of structural underinvestmentInvests in companies that exhibit high growth potential; have commercially viable prospects; are active in a niche, specialised players - rather than large, more well-known groupsFund invests across t... http://www.opalesque.com/index.php?formsearchorder=pub_date&p_and=SearchAdvanced&and=show_atomic&no=578&act=archiveA2 Thu, 11 Jun 2009 00:00:00 +0200 Fund of Hedge Funds 2.0FoF Architecture: (Separated alpha-beta model) + (tactical asset allocation module)Fund of fund vehicle identifies and invest in select replication hedge fund strategies (hedge fund beta - hedge fund ETF)and active managers that trade a range of absolute return strategies (Al... http://www.opalesque.com/index.php?formsearchorder=pub_date&p_and=SearchAdvanced&and=show_atomic&no=574&act=archiveA2 Thu, 04 Jun 2009 00:00:00 +0200 A fund that specialises in privately originated asset based loans or investmentsPortfolio has been structured so no forced sales are needed to meet redemptionsReturns: driven by inefficiencies, operational risk or smaller size as opposed to increased credit riskInvests directly through private plac...