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Pbk. Contents Preface Acknowledgements Introduction 1 Overview of Hedge Funds 2 The Business Environment 3 Types of Hedge Funds Strategies 4 Types of Hedge Fund Investors 5 Trends in the Hedge Fund Industry 6 How a Hedge Fund Business is Built 7 Operational Procedures 8 Derivatives and Hedge Funds 9 Common Systems Used in the Hedge Fund Industry 10 IT projects in Hedge Funds 11 Common Terminology Used in Hedge Funds 12 The Future Conclusion Appendix Bibliography IndexIT jobs in the mysterious world of hedge funds are the perhaps the highest paying jobs for IT professionals and packages are set to increase as hedge funds become more mainstream A career in Hedge fund IT provides one of the best opportunities to work with the brightest and best in the financial services industry Business Knowledge for IT in Hedge Funds provides a platform that helps to make this happen The 12 chapters in this book cover the following topics an overview of the Hedge Fund Industry; recent trends in Hedge Funds ; the business environment in Hedge Funds; major players in the Hedge Funds industry; the common systems used in Hedge Funds; and the future of IT and business in Hedge Funds Latest innovations in business and IT in the Hedge Fund industry discussed in the book include Popularity of Energy and Environmental Hedge Funds Hedge Funds Trading in Weather Derivatives 13030 Strategies in Hedge Funds Continued Evolution of Fund Administration High Performance Computing Storage Area Networks Algorithmic Trading and more 280 pp.

Pbk. Contents Acknowledgements Introduction 1 Overview of Investment Management2 Types of Funds in Investment Management 3 The Business Environment in Investment Management 4 Trends in Investment Management 5 Overview of Portfolio Management and Administration 6 Overview of Portfolio Management and Administration 7 Derivatives Operations in the Investment Management Industry 8 Systems used in Investment Management 9 IT Project Types 10 Commonly Used Terms in Investment Management 11 Methodologies Skills and Tools 12 The Future  A revolution is a foot in the IT industry; there is no denying the fact IT professionals that are forward-thinking are embracing this revolution; they realise that business knowledge is the lifeblood of a successful and fulfilling career in IT Against this backdrop Essvale Corporation Limited presents Business Knowledge for IT in Investment Management designed to deliver the required business knowledge to discerning IT professionals in the Investment Management industry 188 pp.

Pbk. Contents Preface Acknowledgements 1 Overview of Private Wealth Management 2 The Clients 3 Business Environment 4 Products and Services in PWM 5 Distribution Channels and Service Delivery 6 Trends in PWM Industry 7 Portfolio Construction 8 Regulatory and Tax Issues 9 Common Systems Used in the PWM Industry 10 IT projects in PWM 11 Common Terminology Used in PWM 12 The Future Conclusion Appendix BibliographyThe fastest growing sector of the financial services industry requires professionals from the fastest growing industry in history There are reports of a shortage of private bankers and wealth managers across the globe and consequently a shortage of business-aligned IT professionals that support the business Private banks and wealth management firms are stocking up on IT staff - and theyre less fussy Business Knowledge for IT in Private Wealth Management is packed with information that will ensure that IT professionals become as knowledgeable about the business of private wealth management as their business counterparts The information contained therein includes overview of private wealth management including discussions of boutique PWMs and family offices; recent trends in the private management industry; portfolio construction; and regulatory and tax issues and the systems used in private wealth management firms and family offices Contributors to this book include Chris Skinner Chairman of The Financial Services Club and Chief Executive of Balatro International Private Banking Systems Odyssey Thomson Pyxis Mobile Taylor Young Investments Oracle Fin Objects Pulse Software and more Business Knowledge for IT in Private Wealth Management is an invaluable handbook for professionals working in private wealth management and crossovers It is targeted at IT professionals such as Project Managers; Application Developers; Development Managers; Test Managers; Business Analysts; Data Analysts; Systems Analysts; Test Analysts; Support Analysts; Database Administrators; and HR staff responsible for IT recruitment This book is concise ensuring that readers dont get distracted by superfluous information 288 pp.