Moneycontrol.com
US Cash Crude-Trade quiet as Seaway reversal begins
Reuters
* LLS trades at WTI plus $12.25, down 25 cents * Bonito falls 60 cents to WTI plus $10.00 * WTI at Midland gains 75 cents to WTI minus $4.50 * Transatlantic arbitrage narrows by $4.35 By Janet McGurty NEW YORK, May 16 (Reuters) - Most US cash crude ...
US Cash Crude- LLS drops on cheap crude concernsReuters Africa
Unlocking the Crude Oil Bottleneck at CushingBusinessWeek
Analysis: Seaway helps bridge record oil gap, but analysts far apartChicago Tribune
Edmonton Journal
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Is FB the next BX?
Business Insider
He blogs at Information Arbitrage: www.informationarbitrage.com The euphoria surrounding the upcoming Facebook IPO is reaching untold levels. Retail brokers have stopped taking orders. The offering price range has been sharply increased.

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Telegraph.co.uk
LTCM. Amaranth. JP Morgan?
Business Insider
He blogs at Information Arbitrage: www.informationarbitrage.com Will Jamie Dimon go down in history as the John Meriwether of this generation? Or perhaps the Nick Maounis of our time? Either metaphor can't make the current CEO of JP Morgan feel very ...
Your Feet's Too Big!Economic Populist
Ina Drew's Successor at JPMorgan Has a Long History With RiskNew York Times (blog)
JPMorgan mind-meld - Investors see Obama win - Blunt hits news jobs data ...Politico
Seeking Alpha -Business Spectator
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B92
Serbian businessman wins legal battle against WAZ
B92
BELGRADE -- Milan Beko has announced that his companies that own a stake in the Belgrade-based media outlet Novosti had won an arbitrage case launched by the WAZ group. "We are pleased with the victory in the arbitrage in Vienna (Austria).

PR.com (press release)
Industry Pros Continue Migration to WallachBeth Capital; More New Hires for Go ...
PR.com (press release)
... in exchange-traded funds (ETFs), equities and options, announced its further expansion with the recent hiring of Jennica Ross, who will oversee strategic client relationships, and options and merger arbitrage specialist Randy Sharringhausen.

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US shale boom, Europe glut alter energy landscape
Reuters
GLOBAL GAS PRICES As a result of the prospective shifts in North America and Europe, analysts said there would be three main gas price zones in the world, with some opportunity for arbitrage trading. "The spread between North American natural gas ...

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TechCrunch
The Junkman's Dilemma: How The Internet Has Changed How We See History
TechCrunch
First, a picker depends on arbitrage. Arbitrage depends on incomplete information on someone's part or, in the case of collectable, desire. Second, a picker is facing down an army of folks who, in a sense, refuse to allow their items to be picked for ...

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Bobsguide
Hedge Funds Up 0.12% In April
FINalternatives
Relative value arbitrage strategies ended the month up 0.29% (and up 3.86% YTD). The best performing strategies in this category were fixed-income asset-backed, up 1.39% and real estate, up 0.58%. All relative value arbitrage strategies are in the ...
The Dow Jones Credit Suisse Hedge Fund Index Finished Down 0.04% in AprilMarketWatch (press release)
Dow Jones Credit Suisse HF Index flat in AprilHFMWeek (blog)
Hedge Funds Fell Marginally In April – Credit SuisseWealth Briefing (subscription)

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Financial Post
COLUMN-Blood on the floor as market hunts WTI longs: Kemp
Reuters
By John Kemp LONDON May 16 (Reuters) - US crude futures have been offered aggressively lower over the last fortnight as the market scents distress and hunts for the last remaining traders trapped on the losing side of a Brent/WTI arbitrage that has ...
US Cash Crude- LLS drops on cheap crude concernsReuters UK
Unlocking the Crude Oil Bottleneck at CushingBusinessWeek
Analysis: Seaway helps bridge record oil gap, but analysts far apartChicago Tribune

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US Cash Crude-Gulf grades in holding pattern
Reuters
* LLS trades at WTI plus $13.00, within Monday's range * Mars trades at Monday's level of $10.50 over WTI * Transatlantic arbitrage widens by $1.47 on Brent expiry By Janet McGurty NEW YORK, May 14 (Reuters) - US cash crude differentials were flat to ...

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Med Crude-Urals steady, Med could support Baltic
Reuters
LONDON, May 15 (Reuters) - Russian Urals crude was steady on Tuesday with traders saying the grade's persisting strength in the Mediterranean, due to scarce volumes, may help revive appetite for arbitrage operations from a better supplied Baltic market ...

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BoAML: Event Driven, Merger Arb Best Performers In April
FINalternatives
Event driven and merger arbitrage hedge funds turned in the best performances in April, a month that saw overall hedge funds lose ground, according to the latest numbers from Bank of America Merrill Lynch. The BofAML Global Diversified Hedge Fund Index ...

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Stronger Mediterranean ULSD market set to attract more USGC arbitrage cargoes
Platts
A strengthening of the ultra low sulfur diesel market in the Mediterranean is likely to attract more arbitrage cargoes from the US Gulf Coast, traders said Tuesday. "At the moment, the Mediterranean [diesel market] is a bit more active and stronger, ...

What's helping Cognizant to outperform
Times of India
All our peers were going after all segments with wild abandon but we felt that the market would move from labour arbitrage to intellectual arbitrage. So, we concentrated on a few markets that were well-suited for us. So, we could understand not just ...

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ICICIdirect sees reverse arbitrage opportunity in BGR Energy
Myiris.com
Arbitrage is the simultaneous purchase and sale of shares in order to profit from misprinting available between the futures and cash prices of the same underlying. One can buy or sell stocks in spot and assume opposite position in futures of the same ...

May Merger Arbitrage Option Plays
Seeking Alpha
Individual investors hoping to capitalize on merger arbitrage (see note below) strategies can elect to buy shares in target firms. Investing in target equity, or the "long side" of merger arbitrage is not arbitrage in the sense of riskless return, ...

What's helping Cognizant to outperform & why it expects demand to be weaker
Economic Times
All our peers were going after all segments with wild abandon but we felt that the market would move from labour arbitrage to intellectual arbitrage. So, we concentrated on a few markets that were well-suited for us. So, we could understand not just ...

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Building the perfect machine
Business Insider
He blogs at Information Arbitrage: www.informationarbitrage.com If the goal is to do something exceptional, nothing is more important than building a great team. It is very rare that success is a truly individual discipline.

Mercuria looks to invest in LNG assets
Reuters UK
"Arbitrage is hugely open and we are attracted by the opportunity, but gas is not an easily arbitrageable commodity as you need access to liquefaction and regasification infrastructure, but we are currently looking at two or three opportunities in this ...

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CNBC.com
Beware 'Knee-Jerk' Reaction After JPMorgan Loss: Banker
CNBC.com
JPMorgan's $2 billion trading loss could lead to “knee-jerk” reactions by regulators, risking regime arbitrage between countries, Barclays co-CEO of investment banking Rich Ricci told CNBC. Chief Investment Officer Ina Drew, who headed the trading unit ...