Recent content by Claude Bottom

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    New to investing - algo vs no algo

    The entry ticket for a decent quant position in a hedge fund nowadays is a PhD in a quantitative discipline. Flavours of the month seem to be machine learning and stats with big data sets, but provided your PhD has some serious quantitative element and is from a well known university it should...
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    Bought deals

    Well we've missed Friday's NYSE open, so this may be too late, but anyway... Magaluti is right. A rights issue is non-dilutive in that the current shareholders have the right to subscribe for the new shares in proportion to their existing shareholding. If you own 10% of a company, you have the...
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