Producing cars in Mexico is helpful because it offers lower labor costs and a hedge against unfavorable currency fluctuations between the dollar and the euro.
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He held more than a dozen sessions between lawmakers and hedge funds during seven months of Senate debate on the measure, according to people who attended.
Prior rounds of negotiations have lead to a stalemate between those in Europe who favor a strict stand against hedge funds and those who want to regulate, but not eliminate, these funds.
Fashion designer Elie Tahari has finally moved into a three-bedroom apartment facing Central Park at 15 Central Park West, drawing the curtain on a bitter battle between the apartment's former tenant, a New York hedge-fund manager, and its owner, a member of a billionaire Asian family.
Paul Lavin of WestLB Mellon Asset Management has found a close correlation between the performance of hedge funds investing in shares and the breadth of the stockmarket.
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As a result of the integration between the sugar and beverage businesses, Cultiba benefits from a natural hedge against fluctuation in sugar prices.
And there is a big difference between what super-rich hedge fund execs will pay compared with the merely rich.
The news about Icahn joining the long-Herbalife team originated from a NY Post report, highlighting the rollercoaster ride that has sent Herbalife into a tug-and-pull battle between hedge fund managers.
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The SEC seems to have a particular grudge against intermediaries who set up conference calls between hedge fund managers and corporate insiders.
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Redemption battles between hedge funds and their investors have been a common feature of the credit crisis as hedge funds blocked cash outflows in the name of preserving value of the underlying assets.
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Gold was a much better inflation hedge, earning an annual 10.9% in real terms between 1966 and 1981.
Indeed, by enabling a match between returns and liabilities, investing in the healthcare sector may be natural hedge for pension funds.
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He gave crisp lectures on the difference between private-equity and hedge funds, and on the purpose of a board of directors.
The latest complaint filed by prosecutors provides some unflattering excerpts of telephone conversations between a California-based technology consultant, Winifred Jiau, and two unnamed hedge funds.
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There is a difference between holding gold for price appreciation and holding it as an insurance policy or portfolio hedge.
Herbalife has found itself in the middle of a fight for ego, power, and money between some of the biggest names in the hedge fund world.
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Another reason demand for the long bond has been so voracious is that a lot of investment banks still use them to hedge their corporate-bond positions and interest-rate swaps (between fixed- and floating-rate obligations).
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