HSBC, the London-based banking group, just announced it was putting together its Distressed Opportunities Fund.
Fidelity Investor, specializing in Fidelity mutual funds, likes actively managed Fidelity International Small Cap Opportunities Fund.
He could get a smaller stake by buying into a private-equity fund Goldman is raising money for called Goldman Sachs Partners Private Opportunities Fund.
His Credit Opportunities fund soared 590% net of fees in 2008.
The point is well illustrated by the BlackRock U.S. Opportunities Fund.
The legislation is expected to create a new lottery distributor and merge two of the three grant-making bodies, the New Opportunities Fund and the Community Fund.
Among its best performing funds are the Virtus Multi-Sector Short Term Bond Fund run by Newfleet Asset Management and its Emerging Markets Opportunities Fund run by Vontobel Asset Management.
Other funds will be separated and run by current Pequot executives, including the Matawin fund, run by Mike Corasaniti, and a special opportunities fund run by Rob Webster and Paul Mellinger.
The Franklin Templeton Emerging Market Debt Opportunities bond fund (FEMDX) rose 45.2% in 2009.
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There may be signs of distress among distressed debt investors, driven by a lack of opportunities as fund managers scramble for new investment choices.
Given that what Cisco really needs is more new products in growth markets, products in places where demand is growing, it was a good move in 2009 for Chambers to implement a market-focused organization structure in an effort to seek out growth opportunities and fund them.
The sell off in BRIC equities represents buying opportunities for many fund managers who hold a long term view.
Finally, we believe Och-Ziff has a strong management team, solid track record of healthy risk-adjusted returns, market share gain opportunities, accelerating fund inflows, and an attractive valuation.
He said he was not opposed to tax rises that would "fund local opportunities", but said authorities must "be straight with people", and win over the public first.
Mr Pickles said he was not opposed to tax rises that would "fund local opportunities", but said authorities must "be straight with people", and win over the public before implementing them.
The grants have been awarded under the Big Lottery Fund's New Opportunities for PE and sport programme.
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They have carefully thought out each step in advance-even providing a healthy emergency fund for unanticipated expenses or opportunities.
The ILS also gives participants the opportunity to collaborate on funding bids to the ILS Legacy Fund, which supports development opportunities between the UK and international literature development sector.
The hedge fund manager has taken two different opportunities to whack at Green Mountain and criticize company management.
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Our restructuring efforts are designed to simplify our product development cycles, reduce our breakeven point and enable us to fund differentiated product roadmaps and strategic breakaway opportunities.
In the current environment, fund managers are positioning for continued volatility and opportunities created by dislocations across asset classes.
That leaves fund investors with little exposure to more dynamic opportunities elsewhere.
At a point, so much money was pouring into the fund, the managers had difficulty finding solid opportunities within the mid-cap growth equity space.
As an example, when the market turned lower in 2008, the fund had cash to take advantage of buying opportunities while others were still liquidating, Denbow said.
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As a venture capital fund, IGNIA looks for early-stage investment opportunities in entrepreneurs and their businesses.
Jacqueline Novogratz, founder of Acumen Fund, echoed this sentiment when she said that opportunities are often disguised as problems.
The fund, however, is designed to pursue investing opportunities regardless of platform affiliation.
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Said another way: fundamental analysis of publicly available information cannot uncover opportunities that enable an active investor to consistently outperform an index fund.
Although we have among the largest hedge fund complexes in the industry, we still see opportunities in, for example, long-short funds or special situations funds.
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