By: Michael Facchini, Managing Partner, Regent Global Funds
We’re all familiar with the proverbial ship that has a leak.  What’s the quickest and easiest way to address that leak?  Patch up the hole.  That usually “fixes” the problem, or at least hides it for a while.  But then the hole becomes larger and other holes pop [...]

The Entrust Group, the world’s premier provider of account administration services for self-directed retirement plans, will be hosting a live educational asset based lending webinar taught by Dominic Mazzone and Michael Facchini of Regent Global Funds called, “How to Profit from Asset Based Lending Funds in the Credit Crisis and Beyond” on November 13, 2008.
The [...]

I recently spoke at the World Alternative Investment Summit in Niagara, Canada, and for such a prestigious, well organized event, I was somewhat surprised by the lack of attendance and the overall mood of the conference.   We all know that times are tough for hedge funds right now, but the performance numbers don’t speak as [...]

Summer is over. The children are getting back to school and the world is getting back to business.  One of the things that caught my eye last week before the long weekend was that Warren Buffet’s Berkshire Hathaway, is down around 20%.  If we were talking about anyone else, I wouldn’t be very surprised in [...]