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A side pocket is a mechanism whereby a fund compartmentalizes assets that are relatively illiquid or difficult to value reliably. [185] When an investment is side-pocketed, its value is calculated separately from the value of the fund's main portfolio. [186]
Side Pocket is a 1986 pocket billiards video game. Side Pocket or side pocket may also refer to: a side pocket on a billiard table; a mechanism in a hedge fund to compartmentalize certain assets; Side Pocket for a Toad, a beer by Tring Brewery; Side pocket mandrel, containing a side pocket, used in oil and gas well completion "Side Pocket", a ...
Side Pocket [a] is a pocket billiards simulation released as an arcade video game by Data East in 1986. It was ported to the Nintendo Entertainment System and Game Boy , while an enhanced remake was later released on the Sega Genesis , Super Nintendo Entertainment System , and Game Gear .
Growth in the secondary market continued trending upward in 2013 reaching its highest level yet, with an estimated total transaction volume of $36bn per the Setter Capital Volume Report 2013, as follows: private equity $28 billion, real estate secondaries $5.1 billion, hedge fund side pockets $1.6 billion, infrastructure funding $0.7 billion ...
On March 1, 2011, the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) alleged that Goldfarb and his company illegally diverted $12 million from a hedge fund side pocket investment to other entities he controlled. [18] On March 1, 2011, without admitting or denying the allegations, Goldfarb settled with the SEC. [19]
In 2014, with a $200 million investment from Cohen, Plotkin founded Melvin Capital Management, a New York-based hedge fund which he named after his grandfather. [7] [8] It had $3.5 billion under management by 2017. [4] In 2017, with $300 million in earnings, he was one of the highest-earning hedge fund managers. [4]
Billions of taxpayer dollars that the U.S. government gave to AIG (AIG) to prop up the insurer could end up in the pockets of hedge funds that bet on a falling U.S. housing market, according to a ...
The firm launched its multi-strategy hedge fund in on 1 June 2012, with Nomura being one of its backers. [3] [5] [6] In its first year, the firm had a return of 31.6%, largely due to its bets on the Chinese bond markets. [7] BFAM profited during the 2015–2016 Chinese stock market turbulence by betting against a sudden yuan devaluation. [3] [8]