Women In Hedge Funds

One trend has been calm becoming billionaires and other high value networks angels and family offices from Wall Street to Silicon Valley in the Middle East have been parking their money in Hollywood.

Larry Ellison of Oracle, Microsoft, Paul Allen, Steven rales, Fred Smith of Federal Express Norman Waitt, co-founder of Gateway Computers, Jeff Skoll of eBay, Marc Turtletaub Money Shop Roger Marino from EMC Corp, Sidney Kimmel Jones Apparel Group, Minnesota Twins owner Bill Pohlad, Real Estate Developers Tom Rosenberg and Bob Yari, and, Sheikh Waleed Al Ibrahim financial and Philip Anschutz are all behind the financing of many films that are successful at the box office Oscar.

And the question remains: Why?

Although the prestige of the film industry may be appealing to most, at the end of the day, it is still an unknown business that many try to play on, and only a handful come out as winners. The real key is to minimize risk, maximize profits, and provide a revenue stream more stable than other alternative investments may offer such as real estate, petroleum and gas as well as Hedge funds at risk.

Well, a Chicago / LA based company finances the media is a different approach in presenting its entertainment possibilities for the super rich as well as private equity groups. Instead of dazzling investors with smoke and mirror models Monte Carlo simulation that offer various IRR and scenarios based on unpredictable film revenues streams, it offers an absolute return on investment using tax incentives public that in some cases can guarantee 100% or more on capital before revenues.

Noci Pictures Entertainment is developing a list of films using an innovative strategy hybrid public-private financing for investors who want to take a deduction of 100% of their federal income usually get an extra 20-40% in tax credits State or cash rebates, have a hedge of revenues 20-30 films, a possible exit IPO on the AIM market in London. as well as stimulating local economic development and create jobs, including for women and minorities. Oh, and the company's team includes former vice president of a major studio film.

Too good to be true?

"I do not know of any other alternative investment that can offer tax incentives, multiple exit strategies, and to restore the local economy, while being involved in the" process of video editing, states Yuri Rutman, the head of Noci Pictures. "It would also add to the long line of recent film funds that have been structured with numerous hedge funds, private investors, institutional buyers tax credit, and institutions. Heck, I do not even know a company that someone can start where they know they will receive an exact ROI before they see the benefits.

"I am also surprised how many investors, hedge funds, VC, tax planners, tax lawyers, CPAs, public and private companies have no clue about these benefits", Rutman adds. "Federal Preservation, New Markets Tax Credits, etc was the usual route for tax credit planning or alternative investments, but incentives for production of the film offer a more liquid premium, equity and some adventure and chat with Hollywood movie stars. "

Rutman adds "Plus, I am reinventing 'conscious film finance. A large number of transactions competitor will be gone in a few years because they have not done their homework. I want to be making movies when I'm 90 ".