Shaw Capital Management Economy News

Shaw Management Advisors LLC (SMAI) was established to fill a major need to provide senior management, Directors, and investors with experienced business management, business development, financial, HR, and marketing/sales services.
SMAI works with CEO’s, Boards of Directors, Venture Capital and Private Equity Firms, and Early Stage and Potential investors
Our firm’s principals have decades of successful ‘C’ Level positions, Venture Capital, Interim Management, Financing and Strategic Services experience, and along with its network of specialists that is ready to serve a broad array of technology, product, and services businesses, in the US, Europe, and Asia.
SMAI can also help extend the reach and functionality of institutional investors by sourcing, vetting, and managing prospective and existing portfolio companies.
SMAI utilizes a mix of experienced staff members and domain expert consultants. Targeted areas of industry expertise include:
Software
Telecom
Medical Devices
Life Sciences
Information Technology
Communications
SMAI will also provide management advice for other small and medium sized businesses and public and private agencies.
SMAI can help senior management, business owners, and directors in the following areas:
Business Plan Development and Funding
Investor and/or Board Presentations
Technology and Product Licensing
New Market and Product Development Plans ...

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by ABMN Staff

Shares of Walter Investment Management Corp. (WAC) saw unusually high trading volume on Tuesday. Approximately 231,085 shares changed hands during mid-day trading, an increase of 91.30% from the previous session. The stock last traded at $18.53.
On a related note, analysts at Zacks Investment Research upgraded shares of Walter Investment Management Corp. from an "underperform" rating to a "neutral" rating in a research note to investors on Tuesday, February 1st.

Walter Investment Management Corp. (Walter Investment) together with its subsidiaries, is a mortgage servicer and mortgage portfolio owner. The Company is engaged in providing subprime, non-conforming and other residential loans in the southeastern United States. At December 31, 2009, it had four wholly owned subsidiaries Hanover Capital Partners 2, Ltd., doing business as Hanover Capital, Walter Mortgage Company (WMC), Walter Investment Reinsurance Co., Ltd. (WIRC) and Best Insurors, Inc. (Best). The Company operates as an internally managed, publicly traded real estate investment trust (REIT). In November 2010, the Company purchased Marix Servicing LLC, which is focused on default management, borrower outreach, loss mitigation, liquidation strategies and component...

GENERAL FIRM INFORMATION
Hawkshaw Capital Management, Llc is a financial investment advisory firm headquartered in New York, New York. The firm manages 4 accounts totaling an estimated $143,700,000 of assets under management. Hawkshaw Capital Management, Llc's 6-10 employees help advise 1-10 clients.
Firm CRD # 137172
Registered By SEC Registered
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SEC Number 801-66068
Company Legal Name Hawkshaw Capital Management, Llc

FIRM ASSETS
Total Assets Under Management $143,700,000
Total Number of Accounts 4
Average Balance in Accounts $35,925,000
Discretionary Assets Under Management $143,700,000
Total Number of Discretionary Accounts 4
Non-Discretionary Assets Under Management $0
Total Number of Non-Discretionary Accounts 0
Assets of 100 Million or More? Yes

CLIENT DETAILS
Number of Advisory Clients 1-10
Percent Clients: Hedge Funds/Pooled 51-75%
Percent Clients: Other 11-25%
Other, Clients? University Endowment

Shaw Capital Management and Financing provides export trade financing to clients in every major world market and can convert accounts receivable finance transactions in 17 currencies.

We have no minimum or maximum monthly volume requirements. Other factoring companies require a financial commitment for the amount of freight bills you factor each month.

Our highly skilled team provides full administrative support - including credit management, invoicing, collections, account reporting, expense reporting, fuel card management and much more!

With Shaw Capital Management and Financing, you get paid in full minus our fee the day we receive your freight bills. Other factoring companies holdback 10 to 15 percent of your money or more for each invoice in a reserve account. That reserve amount is not immediately provided to your company. In the end, you receive part of that percentage back, depending on how long it takes the factoring company to receive payment on the invoice.

At Shaw Capital Management - flexible funding requirements ...

H A W K S H A W
Scuttlebutt Research – Investing with Conviction
Kian Ghazi, CFA
Managing Partner
Hawkshaw Capital Management

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Our Investment Strategy
Just like most of you, we are value investors.
… We search among a targeted group of stocks for asymmetric risk/reward potential.
… Our mission is to establish concentrated investments in good bu...

The D. E. Shaw Group Awarded Advisory Mandate by Vanguard

D. E. Shaw Investment Management to Manage One Third of Vanguard Growth and Income Fund

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The D. E. Shaw group announced today that The Vanguard Group (“Vanguard”) has awarded the D. E. Shaw group’s institutional asset management business, D. E. Shaw Investment Management, L.L.C. (“DESIM”), a mandate to assume investment advisory responsibilities for a portion of Vanguard’s $4.3 billion Growth and Income Fund.

“D. E. Shaw Investment Management has always focused on generating uncorrelated excess returns through a sophisticated, quantitative investment approach, and we believe that Vanguard’s selection of the firm for this mandate is a testament to our experienced team and strong track record.”
Vanguard’s Growth and Income Fund is a U.S. equity mutual fund that was launched in 1986 and provides broad exposure to a diverse group of large U.S. companies. The fund will now employ three advisers, each of which will use computer models to select a diversified group of stocks that, as a whole, have investment characteristics similar to those of the S&P 500 Index but seek to provide a higher total return than that of the index. In DESIM’s investment process, stock price forecasts generated by quantitative models, as well as estimates of various risks and costs, are considered in constructing a portfolio with the highest expected risk-ad...

COMPANY OVERVIEW
Hawkshaw Capital Management, LLC is a privately owned hedge fund sponsor. The firm manages hedge funds and invests in the public equity and alternate markets of the United States. It invests in value stocks of mid-cap companies to create its equity portfolio mix. The firm employs long/short strategy to hedge its investor’s risk. Hawkshaw Capital Management was founded in 2002 and is based in New York City.

D. E. Shaw Investment Management, L.L.C. (DESIM) is a privately owned investment manager. The firm manages accounts for pooled investment vehicles and pension and profit sharing plans. It manages equity portfolios and hedge funds for its clients. The firm invests in the public equity markets of the United States. It delves into quantitative research to make its investments. The firm offers long/short stocks to its clients. It operates as a subsidiary of D. E. Shaw & Co., L.P. D. E. Shaw Investment Management is based in New York, New York with an additional offices in San Francisco, California.