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“What is” a Hedge Fund

A hedge fund is a private partnership investment fund that uses complex investment strategies with the goal of maximizing returns on the funds’ underlying investments. Accredited investors run hedge funds and pool money in order to make risky, yet profitable … Continue reading

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FTF News Predictions for 2013 – Download our Digital Issue Today!

To say the least, FTF News is very proud to present our first completely digital magazine. As you flip through the pages (love those sound effects) and admire the look of it, you will see that we are making some … Continue reading

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What’s Different About These Pictures?

Some of the exhibitors at our 6th Annual Corporate Actions Processing event this past Wednesday, had a little fun with our Summer 2012 print issue  (yes, you can have fun even when talking about corporate actions). Can you spot the … Continue reading

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Introducing the FTF Buyer’s Guide – Get Listed

We are excited to announce the launch of the FTF Buyer’s Guide coming to http://www.FTFNews.com this Fall. As one of the fastest growing online directories in the industry, the FTF Buyer’s Guide is a trusted source for securities contacts and … Continue reading

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What’s in a Press Release? ‘No Comment’

All too often these days, our FTF News editor and reporters hear these two words from the industry’s finest communications and public relations professionals:  “No Comment.”  It happens so much that it has really started to make me wonder, What’s … Continue reading

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FTF News Magazine: Summer 2012

Download the Summer 2012 issue of FTF News Magazine to read about: FTF News’ Person of the Year:  Keeping up with XSP’s Brendan Farrell OMS players breaking into the middle- and back-offices J.P. Morgan’s push for best practice guidelines to … Continue reading

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Join the FTF News LinkedIn Group

You follow us on Twitter and you follow our blog, now we invite you to join the latest FTF social media endeavor, the FTF News LinkedIn Group.  This group consists of discussions around the latest issues and trends affecting securities … Continue reading

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Paid Journalist Internship Opportunity at FTF News

Financial Technologies Forum, LLC (FTF) is a leading provider of executive-level events and training focused on trends and initiatives in the securities industry. We also publish FTF News, an online trade publication focusing on securities operations and technology. Our clients … Continue reading

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