All about Hedge Funds The Easy Way to Get Started

Name: All about Hedge Funds The Easy Way to Get Started
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ISBN: 9780071393935

ISBN-10: 0071393935

ISBN-13: 9780071393935

Edition: 2003

Authors: Robert A. Jaeger

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This guide takes the reader through all the facets of hedge fund investing, from a basic explanation of hedge funds to essential strategies. It also explains the key issues surrounding hedge funds, including volatility, risk, and leverage.

Book details

List price: $22.00
Copyright year: 2003
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Companies, The
Publication date: 10/15/2002
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 309
Size: 5.75" wide x 8.50" long x 0.75" tall
Weight: 0.990
Language: English



Preface


Acknowledgments


Introduction: The Basic Themes



The Historical and Institutional Context



The Historical Context



Hedge Fund Managers and Clients



Hedge Funds and the Brokerage Community



The Lure of the Small



Hedge Funds, Active Management, and Efficient Markets



The Hedge Fund Challenge



Efficient Markets, Emotion, and Skill



Efficiently Diversified Portfolios



The Tyranny of the Cap-Weighted Indexes



The Tools of the Trade



Leverage, Short Selling, and Hedging



Futures and Options



AM/FM Investing: The Modulation of Returns



Some Operational Issues



Legal and Regulatory Issues



Performance Fees



Tax Issues



The Menu of Hedge Fund Strategies



An Overview of the Menu



Equity Hedge Funds and Global Asset Allocators



Relative-Value Investing



Event-Driven Investing


Conclusion



The EACM 100 Index



Suggestions for Further Reading


Glossary


Index