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Titan Inv Partners – Hedge funds and why size matters (the rare occasion where smaller is better!)

Titan Inv Partners – Hedge funds and why size matters (the rare occasion where smaller is better!)

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Richard Jennings, CFA. Titan Chief Fund Manager Hedge funds! The very words conjure up images of rocket scientists and tough talking traders in busy dealing rooms, surrounded by multiple screens and plenty of spondoola’s. Whilst those stereotypes are still probably not too far from the truth, the reality is that for many hedge fund managers…

What is going on??? An extract from the Diaries of Evil Knievil

What is going on??? An extract from the Diaries of Evil Knievil

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The man the Daily Mail dubbed “The King of the Short Sellers”, Evil Knievil (aka Simon Cawkwell) is Britain’s most feared bear-raider. A big man with a bigger reputation, Evil Knievil famously made £1mn by short selling shares in Northern Rock during its collapse. He also uses his knowledge and experience to buy shares, often…

The Morning News Update with Rolls Royce, Go-Ahead and Quindell

The Morning News Update with Rolls Royce, Go-Ahead and Quindell

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FTSE 100 Rolls Royce (RR.) – committed to a share buyback of £1bn subject to the completion of the sale of its Energy gas turbine and compressor business to Siemens.  FTSE 250 Go-Ahead Group (GOG) – full year expectations for the bus operations remain unchanged and expects the rail division to deliver operating profit ahead…

Chart du jour – only one way for gold in our opinion…

Chart du jour – only one way for gold in our opinion…

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The chart below that I came across today literally jumped out of the screen and jabbed me in the eye. It depicts the total of all outstanding debt in the U.S – consumer, Govt, business and mortgage although it EXCLUDES unfunded liabilities like pensions and medicaid etc. Laid edge to edge it would likely take…

The Morning News Update with Zoopla, Wynnstay and Corero

The Morning News Update with Zoopla, Wynnstay and Corero

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FTSE 100 None reporting FTSE 250 Balfour Beatty (BBY) – has been selected to provide design and build services valued at US$156 million (£93 million) to construct a prestigious new headquarters in Arlington, Virginia, USA, for the National Science Foundation. N Brown Group (BWNG) – total group revenues were up by 2.6% in the 15…

VIDEO: Evil Knievil – aka Simon Cawkwell – at Master Investor 2014

VIDEO: Evil Knievil – aka Simon Cawkwell – at Master Investor 2014

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Watch infamous short seller Simon Cawkwell, aka Evil Knievil, speak at this year’s Master Investor conference For more videos from Master Investor CLICK HERE to visit the webcasts page To claim your free tickets to Master Investor 2015 CLICK HERE FOR A FREE ONE MONTH TRIAL TO ACCESS EVIL’S TRADING DIARIES CLICK THE IMAGE BELOW