NBER WORKING PAPER SERIES UNDERSTANDING MUTUAL FUND AND HEDGE FUND STYLES USING RETURN BASED STYLE ANALYSIS Arik Ben Dor Ravi Jagannathan Working Paper 9111 http://www.nber.org/papers/w9111 NATIONAL BUREAU OF ECONOMIC RESEARCH 1050 Massachusetts Avenue Cambridge‚ MA 02138 August 2002 We would like to thank David A. Hsieh for providing us with the hedge funds returns data and Narayan Naik for the options strategy return data. The views expressed herein are those of the authors and not
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Question 1 Eastbridge‚ a U.S. based company purchased 100 000 shares of Cambridge‚ a British company a year ago. Eastbridge has decided to sell all the shares in one month time to finance the company other operation. Eastbridge expects the share price of Cambridge to be £7.00 in one month time. To hedge against exchange rate exposure‚ Eastbridge sold £ forward contract at the forward rate of US$1.63 based on the expected share price of £7.00. a) What is the amount of £ to be sold in the forward
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Assignment: Read-Only Participants: A Case for Student Communication in Online Classes Article Summary Grand Canyon University: UNV-501: Introduction to Graduate Studies in the College of Education 9/9/2013 Read-Only Participants: A Case for Student Communication in Online Classes Article Summary INTRODUCTION In the article titled "Read-only participants; a case for student communication in online classes" discusses how important community and communication is to an online
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Devry University Health Information Exchange 4/8/2013 Table of Contents Cover Page: Page 1 Table of contents: Page 2 Introduction of HIE: Page3 Outline US History of HIE: Page 4-5 Benefits of HIE: Page 5-6 Privacy and Security: Page 6-7 Challenges: Page 7-8 Conclusion: Page 8 Works Cited: Page 9 In 1990 Hartford Foundation funds‚ “Community Health Management Information Systems.” They gave grants to seven states and cities to develop those early prototype HIE’s. HIE focuses
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Table of Contents INTRODUCTION 3 HEALTH INFORMATION EXCHANGE (HIE) 3 WHAT IS HIE? 3 HISTORY OF HIE 4 COMMUNITY HEALTH MANAGEMENT INFORMATION SYSTEMS 4 COMMUNITY HEALTH INFORMATION NETWORKS 4 IOM REPORTS 5 REGIONAL HEALTH INFORMATION ORGANIZATIONS 5 HIE TODAY 6 BENEFITS OF HIE 7 CURRENT CHALLENGES 7 ESTABLISHING A BASE OF SUPPORT 7 INTERCONNECTING TECHNOLOGY 8 ESTABLISHING FINANCIAL LIABILITY AMID UNCERTAINTY 8 HIM ROLE IN HIE 9 CONCLUSION 9 REFERENCES 10 Introduction
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Anxiety (also called angst or worry) is a psychological and physiological state characterized by somatic‚ emotional‚ cognitive‚ and behavioral components.[2] It is the displeasing feeling of fear and concern.[3] The root meaning of the word anxiety is ’to vex or trouble’; in either presence or absence of psychological stress‚ anxiety can create feelings of fear‚ worry‚ uneasiness‚ and dread.[4] Anxiety is considered to be a normal reaction to a stressor. It may help an individual to deal with a demanding
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and where we are now with Health Information Exchange. What is a HIE? A health information exchange (HIE) is a safe computer network that links the electronic health information systems of different health care providers‚ permitting those providers to share clinical and demographic data of patients they have in common. HIE provides the ability to electronically move health care information between various systems while maintaining the meaning of the information being exchanged. In other words
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The Lost Generation is the generation of men who served in World War 1 and the high proportion of men who died along the way. The men who survived the war came back destroyed‚ both physically and mentally‚ and no longer have faith in morality and in the goods of the people. Ernest Hemingway’s novel The Sun Also Rises takes place in the time period after World War 1‚ depicting the negative consequences of the Lost Generation through the characters’ lives. The characters‚ Jake Barnes and his friends
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below the surface‚ Hemingway embedded the deeper meanings in his works through the silent or unaddressed issues. He stated that “the dignity of an iceberg is due to 1/8 of it being above water” and that the most dangerous and important 7/8‚ the part that sinks ships‚ lies below the surface. (“Art of Fiction”) (Onderdonk 75). In using Hemingway’s iceberg theory to examine his work The Sun Also Rises as well as James Baldwin’s Giovanni’s Room‚ the meaning of the texts changes dramatically. Both pieces
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conventional measures of rhyme and meter and poetic beauty. His language is direct and like a conversation instead of a typical verse‚ in which his verse is full of dissonance. Critics of John Donne ’s "The Sun Rising" often note that the poem ’s displacement of the outside world in favor of two lovers ’ inner world serves to support its overall theme‚ which is the centrality of human love through a permanent physical universe (Otto). However‚ critics have stated that this poem must not be taken
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