Hedge funds
Edited book (chapter)
Chapter Title | Hedge funds |
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Book Chapter Category | Edited book (chapter) |
ERA Publisher ID | 3337 |
Book Title | Investment Management: A Modern Guide to Security Analysis and Stock Selection |
Authors | Vishwanath, S. R. (Author) and Krishnamurti, Chandrasekhar (Author) |
Editors | Vishwanath, S. R. and Krishnamurti, Chandrasekhar |
Page Range | 589-609 |
Chapter Number | 26 |
Number of Pages | 21 |
Year | 2009 |
Publisher | Springer |
Place of Publication | Berlin / Heidelberg, Germany |
ISBN | 9783540888017 |
Digital Object Identifier (DOI) | https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-540-88802-4_26 |
Web Address (URL) | https://link.springer.com/chapter/10.1007/978-3-540-88802-4_26 |
Abstract | [Chapter Introduction and Objectives]: This chapter has the following objectives: • Define hedge funds All these countries have spent 40 years trying to build up their economies and a moron like Soros comes along with a lot of money to speculate and ruin things. A hedge fund is an aggressively managed portfolio of investments that uses advanced investment strategies such as leverage, long, short, and derivative positions Legally, hedge funds are most often set up as private investment. partnerships that are open to a limited number of investors and require a very large initial minimum For the most part, hedge funds (unlike mutual funds) are unregulated because they cater to sophisticated investors. In the United States, laws require that the majority The term 'hedge funds' is often times a misnomer as some funds may not hedge their underlying positions. It is important to note that hedging is actually the practice |
Keywords | hedge funds |
ANZSRC Field of Research 2020 | 350202. Finance |
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Byline Affiliations | Institute of Management Technology, India |
Auckland University of Technology, New Zealand |
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