Hedge Fund Analysis
An In-Depth Guide to Evaluating Return Potential and Assessing Risks
Reeks: Wiley Finance
Frank J. Travers
- A
- detailed,
- step-by-step
- book
- covering
- the
- entire
- hedge
- fund
- evaluation
- processInvesting
- in
- hedge
- funds
- is
- different
- from
- investing
- in
- other
- asset
- classes.
- There
- is
- much
- less
- publicly
- available
- information
- about
- hedge
- funds
- performance
- than
- there
- is
- about
- mutual
- funds
- or
- individual
- stocks.
- Consequently,
- investing
- in
- this
- class
- requires
- more
- sophisticated
- investment
- knowledge,
- greater
- due
- diligence,
- and,
- in
- many
- cases,
- a
- better-developed
- ability
- to
- evaluate
- investment
- managers.Hedge
- Fund
- Analysis
- provides
- a
- broad
- framework
- of
- how
- to
- approach
- this
- endeavor,
- from
- initial
- screening
- to
- analytical
- techniques,
- interviewing
- skills,
- and
- legal
- and
- contract
- negotiations.
- Along
- the
- way,
- it
- demonstrates
- a
- variety
- of
- mechanisms
- for
- monitoring
- and
- tracking
- hedge
- funds
- and
- the
- underlying
- hedge
- fund
- portfolios—explaining
- each
- stage
- of
- the
- process
- in
- minute
- detail
- and
- providing
- specific
- examples
- which
- fully
- explain
- the
- opportunities
- and
- challenges
- you'll
- face
- each
- step
- of
- the
- way.Written
- by
- a
- financial
- professional
- with
- over
- twenty
- years
- of
- experience
- conducting
- investment
- manager
- due
- diligence,
- this
- book
- will
- put
- you
- in
- a
- position
- to
- make
- more
- informed
- decisions
- when
- investing
- in
- hedge funds.
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