Mississippi Business Journal » Woodridge Capital http://msbusiness.com Mississippi Business Journal Fri, 24 May 2013 05:01:50 +0000 en-US hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.5.1 Twenty years of Top 40 Under 40 http://msbusiness.com/blog/2012/04/01/twenty-years-of-top-40-under-40/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=twenty-years-of-top-40-under-40 http://msbusiness.com/blog/2012/04/01/twenty-years-of-top-40-under-40/#comments Sun, 01 Apr 2012 06:01:34 +0000 Lynn Lofton http://msbusiness.com/?p=55104 Always a well attended event at the EXPO, the Top 40 Under 40 luncheon will be held Thursday at 11:30 a.m. This popular program turns 20 this year and is the Mississippi Business Journal’s longest running recognition program. Since 1993, the program has honored 40 of Mississippi’s best and brightest leaders from a wide range [...]

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]]> http://msbusiness.com/blog/2011/01/30/reaching-for-the-algorithms/feed/ 0 Academic watchers of hedge funds not ready to take on disciple role http://msbusiness.com/blog/2011/01/30/academic-watchers-of-hedge-funds-not-ready-take-on-disciple-role/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=academic-watchers-of-hedge-funds-not-ready-take-on-disciple-role http://msbusiness.com/blog/2011/01/30/academic-watchers-of-hedge-funds-not-ready-take-on-disciple-role/#comments Sun, 30 Jan 2011 06:00:27 +0000 Ted Carter http://msbusiness.com/?p=36258 Niche hedge fund traders like Woodridge Capital represent a new kind of risk taker that runs right up on the light after it has turned yellow. They win or lose by knowing whether to hit the brakes or throttle forward. So says Fan Chen, a University of Mississippi associate professor of finance who specializes in [...]

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