About Aaron Wormus
Aaron Wormus works as the Managing Director of Website Creation at HedgeCo Networks and has worked with HedgeCo since the end of 2004.
Prior to working with HedgeCo Networks, Aaron managed a private consulting firm based in Frankfurt, Germany. During this time he worked implementing back-end systems for clients ranging from telecommunications companies to mining companies and Silicon Valley software distributors.
Aaron Wormus is a published author who has studied Information Technology and Journalism in Finland. His written work has been published in various technology magazines, translated into 5 European languages, as well as published book. Aaron regularly speaks at PHP Programming conferences, and is involved in the organization of his local technology user group.
Groupon Inc, the daily deals company who has shot to fame in the last few years, is looking to raise $700 million in this IPO. The Company is selling 30 million shares, and will open at $20/share. 5 pm November 4th. Seeking Alpha explans why they would Invest In Groupon Over LinkedIn. 4 pm November 4th. GRPN Closes at 26.11 […]
I was cruising through our archives today and found this valuable article on hedge fund trademarks, which is worth a read if you haven’t thought about trademarking your hedge fund. Trademarks are invaluable assets. They are the primary means through which most companies identify themselves to the public, and the primary means through which the public identifies and distinguishes one […]
Bart Mellon at the Hedge Fund Law Blog has been busy blogging about Insider trading. His first article titled “Insider Trading Overview” gives a great summary of what everyone should know about Insider Trading. In light of the recent focus on insider trading, we are publishing the SEC’s discussion on Insider Trading. The information below contains a broad overview of […]
There is a lot of speculation regarding the proposals which are currently on the floor of Congress which would determine the future of hedge fund regulations. SEC Chair, Mary Schapiro, recently pointed out that Reporting and open Books & Records were high on the regulatory priority list: So we really need reporting. We need registration. We need the ability to […]
Looking through my aggregator this morning I found this article from the Capital Introduction blog which discusses the issues which surround hiring hedge fund marketers to market your hedge funds. Many in house hedge fund marketers do not believe they have to be licensed. They are right, if they get paid a salary to raise assets. If however, they get […]
If you’ve talked to a hedge fund manager for any amount of time, the topic of prime brokers will come up. One of the fundamental issues when setting up a hedge fund is finding a prime broker who will fit your balance of price vs. services rendered. Earlier in the month Alex Thompson wrote an insightful article on Mini Primes […]
There are a lot of factors that come into play when trying to determine what group of websites get the most traffic. Many people have used the “Reach” statistic from Alexa.com to determine how much traffic that a website receives. The inherent problem with Alexa is that it estimates the traffic based on the number of people who use the […]
Evan Rapoport, Co-Founder of HedgeCo Networks, has been blogging up a storm over at his Capital Introduction Blog. Borrowing from years of experience raising capital for hedge funds and other institutions, Evan takes a very direct and knowledgeable approach to navigating through the often tricky waters surrounding marketing your hedge fund. Hedge Fund Third Party Marketing and Marketers First, the […]
There have been many questions about the Hedge Fund Lock-ups which were announced by Cerberus Capital today. Many of the explanations & by the major media outlets have been unclear if not incorrect. Image / CC BY 2.0 One of the main misconceptions with most of the articles presented in the media is that the Lockups will affect existing hedge […]
I received this email from Daniel Viola at Sadis & Goldberg LLP this morning Don’t be surprised if you receive a subpoena or are contacted by the Securities and Exchange Commission (“SEC”). The SEC has significantly increased its enforcement efforts since the recent discovery of certain high profile Ponzi schemes. Effective August 11, 2009, the SEC has also made it […]
Hedge Fund Mini Prime Questions Answered
If you’ve talked to a hedge fund manager for any amount of time, the topic of prime brokers will come up. One of the fundamental issues when setting up a hedge fund is finding a prime broker who will fit your balance of price vs. services rendered. Earlier in the month Alex Thompson wrote an insightful article on Mini Primes […]