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HEDGE ACCOUNTING [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2009-07-29
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Investment
- Stock Exchange
- Occupation Names (General)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- hedge fund manager
1, record 1, English, hedge%20fund%20manager
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
A hedge fund manager is normally the founder and the key person in charge of overseeing the whole operation of the hedge fund. This means that he/she is responsible for overseeing the portfolio, often making trading decisions, hiring personnel, monitoring the risk of the portfolio and ensuring that the accounting and operations departments are in order. 2, record 1, English, - hedge%20fund%20manager
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The goal of a hedge fund manager is not to beat an index, as it is for a mutual fund manager, but to generate positive returns no matter what the market is doing. 3, record 1, English, - hedge%20fund%20manager
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Investissements et placements
- Bourse
- Désignations des emplois (Généralités)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- gestionnaire de fonds spéculatif
1, record 1, French, gestionnaire%20de%20fonds%20sp%C3%A9culatif
correct, masculine and feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- gestionnaire de fonds de placement spéculatif 2, record 1, French, gestionnaire%20de%20fonds%20de%20placement%20sp%C3%A9culatif
masculine and feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le sera également Harry Markopolos, un ex-gestionnaire de fonds spéculatif qui, soupçonnant une vaste fraude, avait alerté la SEC [Securities and Exchange Commission] dès 1999 sans qu'aucune des enquêtes qu'elle avait ensuite menées n'aboutisse à la moindre mesure concernant les opérations de BMIS [Bernard L. Madoff Investment Securities]. 3, record 1, French, - gestionnaire%20de%20fonds%20sp%C3%A9culatif
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1998-12-11
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Financial Accounting
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- hedge accounting
1, record 2, English, hedge%20accounting
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Comptabilité générale
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- comptabilité de couverture
1, record 2, French, comptabilit%C3%A9%20de%20couverture
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Technique comptable à laquelle l'opérateur en couverture a recours, et qui consiste à rapprocher la constatation comptable des variations de la valeur de l'instrument financier utilisé comme couverture et celle des variations symétriques de la valeur d'une position donnée exposée à un risque. 2, record 2, French, - comptabilit%C3%A9%20de%20couverture
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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