How GPUs Are Accelerating High Finance

Hedge Connection will be joining NVIDIA at the GPU Technology Conference March 18-21 in San Jose, CA. Their Emerging Companies Summit showcases promising companies sharing the latest disruptive technologies revolutionizing mobile and computer industries and will have a finance track. Below is blog posting from NVIDIA.
Hedge Connection will join several dozen other companies sharing their ideas [...]

Consultant Tips

Notes from the most recent IMI Consultant Congress. Great speakers offering excellent insights. Common sense recommendations form important gate-keepers.

Comments from the week that was

Relevant quotes from industry leaders from last week’s Absolute Return Symposium.

10 Operational Due Diligence “Dealbreakers”

Useful insights from the Hedge Fund Business Operations Association Conference held in New York last week. Operational due diligence representatives from a major investment bank platform, seeder, pension fund board member and family office shared their due diligence dealbreakers.

Upcoming Speaking Engagement – September 24/25

Andrew Saunders to speak at the 2009 Hedge Fund Business Operations Association Meeting. September 24-25.

Selling in the “New New”

Valuable advice from alternative investment consultants to hedge funds on how to succeed in the “New New” marketing environment.

Best quote in a while…

Hedge Connection has been hitting the conference circuit pretty hard the last few weeks. Emerging Manager – Opal, Family Office – IIR, Hedge World Spring Service Provider’s conference where’ yours truly spoke on a marketing panel.
I will be sending some quotes and commentary from these events over the next week.
The best quote from the three [...]

Andrew Saunders to participate in June 18 HedgeWorld Marketing Panel

Andrew Saunders to participate on marketing panel at 2009 Hedgeworld Spring HEdge Fund Services Event. June 18, 2009 2:30 PM.

It’s Tough out There Update – Managers More Aggressive at Conference reports Reuters

Whether by choice or by the lack thereof, hedge fund managers are attending events to market their funds directly. They are getting in the game and focusing on this core business function only to find it more competitive then ever.

Intel from the trenches – It’s tough out there!

I recently attended a hedge fund conference. In a sign of the times the format was a half day and presented in an austere, no frills environment…coincidentally the same room where I was married but that is a subject for another day.