Bret Jensen was chief investment strategist from 2008-2011 for Simplified Asset Management (S.A.M.), a small long/short hedge fund based in Miami. The fund was in top 5% of long/short hedge funds for total return in its first full year (2009) as ranked by Hedgeco fund database (more than 450 funds in category). Jensen has nearly 20 years of experience in the financial services industry, including more than a decade of managerial experience at American Express.
He holds a Bachelor of Science degree in finance from Arizona State University. His personal blog is at http://www.bretjenseninvests.com. Jensen acts as corporate secretary for Florida Alternative Investment Association, which encompasses more than 100 managers managing more than $30 billion in assets under management.
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| May 16, 2013 | 1:16 PM EDT
A quick look at Hess and Rosetta Resources.
| May 16, 2013 | 12:04 PM EDT
The stock is up on news of the 6.5-million-share purchase.
| May 16, 2013 | 11:09 AM EDT
A quick look at action out of Apple and EMC.
| May 16, 2013 | 9:45 AM EDT
Can't help but think it would be a great day to be Elon Musk.
| May 16, 2013 | 9:04 AM EDT
Mixed bag for retailers reporting earnings this morning before the market opens.
| May 16, 2013 | 8:13 AM EDT
Capital allocation changes at some of the major miners.
| May 16, 2013 | 6:55 AM EDT
The calender is light, but there's plenty to focus on.
| May 15, 2013
| 1:06 PM EDT
Interesting part of Tesla's (TSLA) recent earnings report. The company reported an $11mm "profit" but also received $68...
| May 15, 2013
| 8:16 AM EDT
Some nice shareholder friendly moves by Macy's (M) this morning. It is raising its dividend 25% and the shares will now...
| May 14, 2013
| 4:56 PM EDT
Tesla (TSLA) provided s roller coaster ride for traders today. The stock traded between $81 and $97 during the trading ...