French Hedge Fund Guide1 Page Guide to Hedge Funds in FranceHere is a short collection of articles on the hedge fund industry in France. I am always looking for more valuable online tools and resources to add to these geographical hedge fund guides to the hedge fund industry. If you have a white paper or PowerPoint that I can include here please send me an email and I will post it for everyone's benefit.Great in depth, thorough overview of hedge funds by the Bank of FranceFrance's alternative investment industry has taken a major step forward with the approval by the Autorité des Marchés Financiers, of the first funds under a regime known as ARIA EL. The French acronym stands for Agréé à Règles d'Investissement Allégées, à ...

U.S. stocks soared yesterday (Tuesday) - with the Dow Jones Industrial Average gaining 485 points in posting its third-biggest point gain ever - as investors surged back into stocks just one day after the surprise rejection of a $700 billion bailout plan touched off a record sell-off.

Now that American's own Fannie and Freddie, more than 1/2 of all U.S. mortgages are property of Uncle Sam.  How can this be good? Better yet, Russia holds about $75 billion of Fannie and Freddie securities, Luxemburg and Belgium hold $39 billion and $33 billion respectively. British investors hold about $28 billion of securities in the nearly doomed duo. Isn't anyone worried? All of us here at the Masters are in awe that the talking heads don't seem to be concerned about the long term impact about what went down this past weekend, what the hell is the U.S. ...