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 Sellers Capital, LLC
- Chicago, Illinois
 
 Concentrated, 'Wide Moat', Value Hedge Fund                _____________________________________________

TIS Group, Incorporated

- Minneapolis, Minnesota

Global Money Management

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www.tisgroup.net
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NMF Asset Management

- Stuart, Florida

A woman owned investment management firm...
Specialties: Small cap GARP investing, multi cap investing, socially responsible investment portfolios, and equity income portfolios.
www.nmfasset.com
 


Apogee: Gold Fund
- Boston, Massachusetts

Hedge - Precious Metals
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K Capital

- Boston, Massachusetts
(Closed to new investors )

Event-driven hedge fund - focused on Western Europe. The primary objective is to achieve a superior absolute return with limited correlation to equity market indices.
www.kcapitalpartners.com


Tullis-Dickerson Capital Focus III, L.P.
- Greenwich, Connecticut
(Closed to new investors)

Private Equity - leading venture capital investor in the life sciences and health care segments
www.tullisdickerson.com
                     


Venture Capital Fund of America Group
- New York, NY
(Closed to new investors)

VCFA Private Equity Partners IV, L.P.
A $250 million fund focused on the purchase of secondary positions in smaller and medium sized buyout funds.
www.vcfa.com
 


 


Definition of a cynic:
"A man who knows the price of everything and the value of nothing".
- Oscar Wilde

"There is no sphere of human thought in which it is easier to show superficial cleverness and the appearance of superior wisdom than in discussing questions of currency and exchange."
- Winston Churchill

Wall Street:
"This stock market thing was a great game, but, after all, everybody just can't live on gambling. Somebody has to do some work."
- Will Rogers

Dorothy Parker once said that two things confused her: the theory of the zipper and the exact function of Bernard Baruch.

We should keep in mind the insightful words of Former Federal Reserve Board Chairman Marinner Echles who said that it was the Fed's duty "to take away the punch bowl just when the party is getting good".

Salomon Smith Barney announced this past week August 15 that it was paying $25 million in cash and stock to attract an analyst which prompted a reference in Barron's to a quote by Gerald Loeb regarding securities analysts:
"In a bull market you don't need'em; in a bear market, you don't want'em".
- Gerald Loeb

"Books ... are like lobster shells, we surround ourselves with 'em, then we grow out of 'em and leave 'em behind, as evidence of our earlier stages of development."
- Dorothy L. Sayers (The Unpleasantness at the Bellona Club, 1928)

"You know what the fellow said: In Italy for 30 years under the Borgias, they had warfare, terror, murder and bloodshed, but they produced Michelangelo, Leonardo da Vinci and the Renaissance. In Switzerland they had brotherly love - they had 500 years of democracy and peace, and what did that produce? The cuckoo clock."
-Orson Welles as Harry Lime in The Third Man

“…there are several measures that the Fed (or any central bank) can take to reduce the risk of falling into deflation. … the U.S. government has a technology, called a printing press (or, today, its electronic equivalent), that allows it to produce as many U.S. dollars as it wishes at essentially no cost."
Ben Bernanke, successor to Fed. Chairman Alan Greenspan: November, 2002 at the National Economists Club, Washington, D.C.

"There's no such thing as impossible. It just takes a little longer to accomplish the impossible."
- Clarence Sheahan


 
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