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The Prudent Investor's Guide to Hedge Funds : Profiting from Uncertainty and Volatility

James Owen

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Acknowledgments. Preface. WHY CONSERVATIVE INVESTORS SHOULD KNOW ABOUT HEDGE FUNDS. What's Wrong with Traditional Money Management? How Did Investment Management Go Astray? Growing Appeal of Alternative Investments. WHAT HEDGE FUNDS HAVE TO OFFER. What Exactly Is a Hedge Fund, Anyway? A Look at Hedge Fund Performance. Narrowing the Field: The Big Four Strategies. Is There a Hedge Fund Strategy for All Seasons? MAKING HEDGE FUND INVESTMENTS. Investing in Hedge Funds--How Much? Tapping into the Wealth of Resources. Selecting a Hedge Fund That's Right for You. Getting Comfortable with the Terms of the Deal. Staying on Top of Your Investment. Closing Thoughts. Index.

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Acknowledgments. Preface. WHY CONSERVATIVE INVESTORS SHOULD KNOW ABOUT HEDGE FUNDS. What's Wrong with Traditional Money Management? How Did Investment Management Go Astray? Growing Appeal of Alternative Investments. WHAT HEDGE FUNDS HAVE TO OFFER. What Exactly Is a Hedge Fund, Anyway? A Look at Hedge Fund Performance. Narrowing the Field: The Big Four Strategies. Is There a Hedge Fund Strategy for All Seasons? MAKING HEDGE FUND INVESTMENTS. Investing in Hedge Funds--How Much? Tapping into the Wealth of Resources. Selecting a Hedge Fund That's Right for You. Getting Comfortable with the Terms of the Deal. Staying on Top of Your Investment. Closing Thoughts. Index.

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Acknowledgments. Preface. WHY CONSERVATIVE INVESTORS SHOULD KNOW ABOUT HEDGE FUNDS. What's Wrong with Traditional Money Management? How Did Investment Management Go Astray? Growing Appeal of Alternative Investments. WHAT HEDGE FUNDS HAVE TO OFFER. What Exactly Is a Hedge Fund, Anyway? A Look at Hedge Fund Performance. Narrowing the Field: The Big Four Strategies. Is There a Hedge Fund Strategy for All Seasons? MAKING HEDGE FUND INVESTMENTS. Investing in Hedge Funds--How Much? Tapping into the Wealth of Resources. Selecting a Hedge Fund That's Right for You. Getting Comfortable with the Terms of the Deal. Staying on Top of Your Investment. Closing Thoughts. Index.

Key concepts: Alternative beta, Hedge fund, Fund of funds, Open-end fund, Hedge accounting, Performance fee, Business, Alternative investment

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