... accommodation regarded as normal for a comparable family in Malta and which meets the general health and safety standards in force in Malta; v are in possession of a valid travel document; and vi are in ... services regulation, hedge fund registration, internet law and ship and yacht finance alta has attracted much media attention as an up-and-coming onshore financial centre, particularly since the ... SICAV S .A was structured as an umbrella fund with several sub-funds The SIF SICAV S .A has a central administrator and a central custodian bank The MAP’s ongoing activities are co-ordinated and supervised...
Ngày tải lên: 07/03/2014, 16:20
... can use for capital expenditures, incentive bonuses, cash reserves and so forth A start-up fund can apply the same principal based on realistic AUM assumptions (For most funds, “realistic” start-up ... performance fees, a fund needs to generate returns of at least 7.5% Refer to the chart below for a map of hedge fund revenues based on a variety of asset and performance levels Putting some real ... this year, we’ll face a shortfall and we’ll need to downsize.” Similarly, a hedge fund manager may ask: “What level of assets and performance I need to cover my expenses?” However, the hedge fund...
Ngày tải lên: 23/03/2014, 12:21
Tài liệu A SAFETY GUIDE FOR SMALL OFFSHORE FISHING BOATS ppt
... grounds and contribute to increased navigational safety Both satellite navigators and echo sounders require a reasonable navigational ability and are most effectively used with maritime charts Summary ... resulting in variable angles of attack, vibration and early cavitation Exhaust and air flows Any engine, whether installed in an engine room in a large craft or in an engine box in a smaller vessel, ... make periodic summaries An accounting book is useful for laying out details of costs, activity and earnings Tables 9A and 9B present a possible format for this information Table 9A Costs - August...
Ngày tải lên: 12/12/2013, 16:16
s a mccrary - hedge fund course
... “portable alpha strategy.” A portable alpha strategy is an investment strategy, possibly part of a traditional, long-only portfolio strategy that has favorable performance and can be recast as a strategy ... are liquidated to avoid having to defend a mark-to-market net asset value As a practical matter, the venture capital fund may not have cash available to redeem investments and no means to readily ... proprietary trading at First Boston Corporation, and as a portfolio manager with Comerica Bank He has taught graduate-level courses in creating and managing a hedge fund at the Kellstadt Graduate...
Ngày tải lên: 23/04/2014, 22:46
A self organizing neural network model for a mechanism of pattern recognition unaffected by shift in position
... the largest output is chosen as a candidate for the representatives Hence, there is a possibility that a number of candidates appear in a single S-plane If two or more candidates appear in a single ... input layer Figure is a schematic diagram illustrating the interconnections between layers Each tetragon drawn with heavy lines represents an S-plane or a C-plane, and each vertical tetragon drawn ... Suppose that the upper part of the input pattern matches with that of the standard pattern situated at a certain location, and that, at the same time, the lower part of this input pattern matches...
Ngày tải lên: 08/07/2014, 17:02
diary of a very bad year - anonymous hedge fund manager, n
... take There are rules for that—Basel II capital adequacy— and if a bank is writing down $10 billion, suddenly the risk-taking capability is reduced Assume basically the capital adequacy ratio for ... pulled out of hedge funds n+1: A hedge fund is an asset class? I think we can talk about alternative investments hedge funds and private equity—as an asset class HFM : n+1: Are hedge funds considered ... way that you make a ton of money is calling paradigm shifts, and people who are real finance types, maybe they can work really well within the paradigm of a particular kind of market or a particular...
Ngày tải lên: 04/11/2014, 10:55
Building a risk management system at Ho Chi Minh City investment fund for urban development (HIFU)
... activities and suggest a risk management system for the Fund Attempts are made to propose a risk management system for the Fund in risk management and give some recommendations for State and for the Fund ... organization, at all levels and in all functions Information and Communication Relevant information is identified, captured, and communicated in a form and time frame that enable people to carry ... by five major professional associations in the United States as below: The American Accounting Association – AAA The American Institute of Certified Public Accountants - AICPA Financial Executives...
Ngày tải lên: 24/11/2014, 00:12
Modeling time varying and multivariate environmental conditions for extreme load prediction on offshore structures in a reliability perspective
... transformation has also been advocated for cases where the joint probability distribution are known whereas Nataf transformation is appropriate for the case that only partial information is known (Nataf ... that are uncorrelated normal variables (Hasofer and Lind, 1974) In the case of correlated normal variables of , orthogonal transformations are employed (Ang and Tang, 1984) Rosenblatt transformation ... original data and simulated data for θ (62o~134o] 125 Figure 4.14 CDF of original data and simulated data for θ (134o~206o] 125 Figure 4.15 CDF of original data and simulated data for θ (206o~278o]...
Ngày tải lên: 10/09/2015, 09:31
CGrand Challenges: A Strategic Plan for Bridge Engineering
... of statistical databases for LRFD calibration, e.g maintenance, operations and geotechnical databases Development of performance standards for security Completion and adoption state-of-the-art ... professional training (including practices, materials and policies) Development of educational materials (materials appropriate to undergraduate education as opposed to available professional education ... be warranted Additionally, there are areas of the specification that are currently undergoing major revision A new conditional evaluation manual including the load and resistance factor rating...
Ngày tải lên: 06/09/2012, 14:24
Báo cáo y học: "High-Resolution Flow Cytometry: a Suitable Tool for Monitoring Aneuploid Prostate Cancer Cells after TMZ and TMZ-BioShuttle Treatment"
... Ishihara M, Kamiya N, Komiya A, Shimbo M, Suyama T, Sakamoto S, and Ichikawa T Bisphosphonate and low-dose dexamethasone treatment for patients with hormone-refractory prostate cancer Hinyokika ... 1-14 Armstrong AJ, Garrett-Mayer E, Ou Yang YC, Carducci MA, Tannock I, de WR, and Eisenberger M Prostate-specific antigen and pain surrogacy analysis in metastatic hormone-refractory prostate cancer ... (brachytherapy) [7] iv) The standard initial systemic therapy for locally advanced or metastatic disease is hormonal or androgen deprivation therapy (ADT) that may be performed by bilateral orchiectomy...
Ngày tải lên: 26/10/2012, 09:48
Báo cáo y học: "Rasburicase represents a new tool for hyperuricemia in tumor lysis syndrome and in gout Lisa Cammalleri and Mariano Malaguarnera"
... hyperuricemia [21-24] Contemporary use of alkalinization, hydration and rasburicase at 0.10 mg/kg for 3-5 days maintains the same efficacy [25] Anyway, we may have favourable issues by changing the ... prevent and treat hyperuricemia include allopurinol and alkalinization, associated with an aggressive hydration Rasburicase presents various features that give it a more favourable profile than standard ... because each metabolic derangement is associated with remarkable clinical manifestations Hyperuricemia and hyperphosphatemia severely worsen renal functionality; hyperkalemia and hypocalcemia...
Ngày tải lên: 31/10/2012, 14:59
Some studies on a probabilistic framework for finding object-oriented information in unstructured data
... chapter: Generative and Discriminative classifiers McGraw-Hill, New York www.cs.cmu.edu/tom/newchapters.html [22] T S Jayram, Rajasekar Krishna-murthy, Sriram Raghavan, Shivakumar Vaithyanathan, ... challenges about scalability and adaptability of the previous approaches We have then adapted the probabilistic framework to a Vietnamese domain - real estate In practical, the results increased of ... to obtain the desired information in an efficient and direct manner Currently, there is a lot of information available in structured format on the web For example, an apartment on real estate website...
Ngày tải lên: 23/11/2012, 15:04
academic-writing-a-practical-guide-for-students
... extract is an example of academic register, used, for instance, in dissertations and academic journals This typically uses cautious language like apparent and often, as well as academic vocabulary ... ‘There are so many strains of malaria parasite,’ said one scientist, ‘and each is able to alter its chemical surface and trick its way past the body’s defences We’d need a remarkable vaccine ... topics are examined and compared, one after another c) For and against – the advantages and disadvantages of two systems are discussed Complete the plan for the title in (1) using ideas from (1) a) ...
Ngày tải lên: 18/03/2013, 01:44
A WEB APPLICANTION FOR THE TOURISM INDUSTRY IN HANOI by Dinh Huu Son
... transmission of payment transaction data, and associated remittance advice data, from a payee to their bank, for onforwarding (via banks and/or value-added network operators) to the payee's bank ... can spare or days, you are advised to visit Vientiane, Laos capital with legendary pagodas such as Srisakhet Hortakeo, Thatluang From Hanoi, many interesting tours are available because they are ... professional editor for creating and managing Web sites and pages Because it incorporates all of Dreamweaver's page design and site management tools, UltraDev makes it easy to create, manage, and edit...
Ngày tải lên: 07/04/2013, 23:51
Statistical Methods of Valuation and Risk Assessment: Empirical Analysis of Equity Markets and Hedge Fund Strategies
... NA 19.36 NA NA 29.31 NA 28.70 NA NA 20.70 NA 20.16 NA NA All three annualised volatilities have fallen For instance, the EWMA method indicates that the Dow Jones annualised volatility has fallen ... of validity Thus, to analyse our pairs of hedge fund strategies we fit to the bivariate data a member of the one-parameter Archimedean copula class Recall that our data consists of 72 bivariate ... References Agarwal V., and N Naik (2000), Generalised Style Analysis of Hedge Funds, Journal of Asset Management, 1, 1, 93-109 Agarwal V., and N Naik (2000b), On Benchmarking of Hedge Funds with Passive...
Ngày tải lên: 16/04/2013, 20:00
a decentralized approach for implementing identity management in cloud computing
... a hybrid misuse-anomaly detection approach to take advantage of anomaly detection’s ability to detect new attacks, but without the approach’s accompanying high rate of false positives There are ... anomaly behavior or not As demonstrated in [11], a basic assumption of anomaly detection is that attacks differ from normal behavior But the definition of what’s normal and what’s abnormal is ambiguous ... bottleneck of the performance of the cloud III Virtualization as an indispensable ingredient for almost every cloud realizes the abstraction that all the applications appear to the users as if they were...
Ngày tải lên: 31/07/2013, 09:43
a rapid method for estiminating of noise expouse workplace
... Checklist and SPAN in Veterans Affairs primary care settings (16) In this study, the positive predictive value was 25 Golmohammadi R et al: A Rapid Method for 62.5% and negative predictive value as ... Less than years Quality of maintenance of equipments Suitable Little suitable Unsuitable Rotation and duration of noise produce noise sources All of shift Half of a shift Less than a half shift ... sensitivity and specificity are usually inversely related (15) Any other studies had similar results for specificity to obtain a reliable test for screening Sadri and Mahjub gave a low sensitivity...
Ngày tải lên: 05/09/2013, 13:23
Novel design of a compacted micro-structured air-breathing PEM fuel cell as a power source for mobile phones
... can be seen that for a high nominal current density, a high fraction of the current is generated at the catalyst layer near the air inlet area, leading to under-utilization of the catalyst at ... 0) and condensation ( m phase < 0) is assumed Where m phase is mass transfer: for evaporation & & & & ( m phase = mevap ) and for condensation ( m phase = mcond ) (kg/s) So that the mass balance ... Kelvin near the catalyst layer regions, where the electrochemical activity is highest The temperature peak appears in the cathode catalyst layer, implying that major heat generation takes place in...
Ngày tải lên: 05/09/2013, 14:58
Assessment of pretreatments and enzymatic hydrolysis of wheat straw as a sugar source for bioprocess industry
... fatty acids and fatty alcohols, sterols and alkanes Natural waxes have a wide range of industrial uses in cosmetics, polishes and coatings, pharmaceuticals, and insecticides Wheat straw contains ... acetic acid Organic solvent such as acetone can be used to precipitate and separate the fractionated biomass The pretreatment has an advantage of operating at low temperature (50 °C) which capital ... temperature steam or water with or without acid catalyst During the pretreatments, internally produced acids also serve as a catalyst (“autohydrolysis”) Acid catalyzed hydrolysis and partial degradation...
Ngày tải lên: 05/09/2013, 15:28