The investor's guide to hedge funds /
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| Language: | English |
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Hoboken, N.J. :
John Wiley & Sons, Inc.,
c2006.
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Table of Contents:
- The case of hedge funds -
- The directional strategies: equity long/short
- The directional strategies: managed futures
- The directional strategies: global macro
- The event-driven strategies: merger arbitrage, Special situations
- The event-driven strategies: distressed securities
- The relative value arbitrage strategies: equity market neutral
- Convertible arbitrage
- Fixed income arbitrage
- The newer strategies
- The search for alpha
- Funds of hedge funds
- Due diligence best practices
- Epilogue: what's ahead for hedge funds?
- Appendix A: directory of interviewees
- Appendix B: qualitative due diligence scorecard
- Appendix C: quantitative due diligence scorecard
- Appendix D: major hedge fund databases and indices
- Appendix E: hedge fund industry web sites and publications.