Getting Started in Hedge Funds

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Author: Daniel A. Strachman

ISBN-10: 0471715441

ISBN-13: 9780471715443

Category: Governmental & Nonprofit Accounting

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AN UPDATED INTRODUCTORY GUIDE TO HEDGE FUNDSGETTING STARTED IN HEDGE FUNDSSECOND EDITIONAlong with being one of the hottest investments around, hedge funds are also among the most secretive—due to the fact that they are prohibited by law from engaging in any form of public marketing or advertising.Getting Started in Hedge Funds, Second Edition removes the veil of secrecy that surrounds this profitable investment vehicle and provides investors with a complete and highly accessible introduction to the world of hedge funds—their history; their effect on world economies; and the tactics and investment strategies associated with them.Filled with comprehensive updates and additions—including new regulations and the current state of the industry—Getting Started in Hedge Funds, Second Edition offers you the latest information coming out of this continuously growing area of finance. Written by financial insider Daniel Strachman, this book:Outlines how hedge funds operate—from structures to regulationsDevelops guidelines for choosing a hedge fund using returns, performance, and riskProfiles the strategies of both heavyweights and up-and-coming fund managersShows new investors how to get in on the actionAnd much moreUnlike the technology bubble of the late twentieth century, which lasted a mere three years, hedge funds are here to stay. So if you're looking to gain a better understanding of hedge funds, look no further than Getting Started in Hedge Funds, Second Edition.Praise for the first edition of Getting Started in Hedge Funds"A worthwhile and thoughtful book on what is now considered to be a growth industry."—Michael Steinhardt, Steinhardt Management LLC"A fascinating book about one of Wall Street's most fascinating subjects."—Beth Piskora, Senior Editor, S&P's newsletter The Outlook

Hedge Fund Basics How Hedge Funds Operate The Managers Hedge Fund Investing Conclusion Appendix Glossary