Adam Hayes, Ph.D., CFA, is a financial writer with 15+ years Wall Street experience as a derivatives trader. Besides his extensive derivative trading expertise, Adam is an expert in economics and ...

December 2004 An insight into how convertible arbitrage works and what lies behind its extraordinary risk adjusted return statistics Heard of an asset class that earns current income, has a principal ...

In this episode of Alternative Angles, host Steve Rosen, a former portfolio manager in Fidelity’s High Income & Alternative Investing division, digs into convertible arbitrage. Along with guests Seth ...

The investment seeks to achieve positive absolute returns over the long-term with low volatility when compared to traditional market indices. The fund invests primarily in a diversified portfolio of ...

Convertible Arbitrage: Managers invest in companies' convertible securities. Typically, they will be long the convertible bond and short the common stock of the same company. Positions are designed to ...

LONDON (Reuters) - Alternative investment advisory firm Tyndaris plans to launch a global convertible bond fund led by managers Damien Regnier and Eric Daniel, a source with knowledge of the matter ...

Part two of Susan Kitchens' discussions with hedge fund managers about the recent short-selling ban. Kitchens covers alternative investments for Forbes magazine. Dan Kochav is a partner at Tenor ...

LONDON (Reuters) - A new approach to convertible arbitrage will be required in 2007 in order to produce better returns in a crowded sector, according to hedge fund manager Andy Preston, who has ...

Mutual fund feeds and expenses are charges that may be incurred by investors who hold mutual funds. Running a mutual fund involves costs, including shareholder transaction costs, investment advisory ...