AllianceBernstein LP is a US-based, asset management firm, controlled by the French insurance conglomerate, AXA, with approximately $437 billion in assets under management, as of January 31, 2012.AllianceBernstein provides investment management services t
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Balestra Capital is an investment management firm focused on long term thematic global macro investing.Investment Philosophy alestra believes that fundamental economic, political and social factors are the ultimate determinants of global asset prices and
Continue reading >>Empirica Capital a tail hedging firm started by Nassim Nicholas Taleb in 1999 carrying an insurance-style strategy (now called "Black Swan Protection") aiming to protect investors from large adverse events.
Continue reading >>Blue Ridge Capital is an American hedge fund founded in 1996 by "Tiger Cub" John Griffin, a protege of Julian Robertson, and which invests globally. The founder of Blue Ridge Capital, John Griffin, is believed to have been a "right hand man" to the billi
Continue reading >>Magnetar Capital is a hedge fund based in Evanston, Illinois. Among its many activities, the firm was actively involved in the collateralized debt obligation (CDO) market during the 2006–2007 period. In some articles critical of Magnetar Capital, the firm
Continue reading >>Permal Group is a global investment management firm focused on fund of hedge funds and private equity fund of funds products for international investors. Permal, founded in 1973, operates one of the oldest fund of hedge funds and manages approximately $18
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