Hedge Funds: Strategies, Risk Assessment, and Returns
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| Rating | : | 4.57 (770 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 158798203X |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 408 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2014-06-28 |
| Language | : | English |
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Vassilios N. in Operations Research from the University of Massachusetts at Amherst, a Ms. He is also a research associate of Center for International Securities and Derivatives Market (CISDM). His research focus is on alternative optimization techniques ranging from disequilibrium market models to hedge fund portfolio selection. and a Diploma in Industrial Engineering from the Technical University of Crete - Chania, Greece. Karavas is currently
From the Publisher With the ever increasing number of hedge funds, investors are required to keep up with the latest developments and cutting edge research in this fast and explosive industry. Furthermore, it offers added in-depth insight into this mysterious world of privately managed money. The quantitative articles in this reader provide new techniques to assist pension fund mangers, institutional investors, funds of hedge funds managers, high net worth individuals, and endowment funds with hedge fund manager selection. . All aspects of risk assessment of most hedge fund strategies and performance are examined in depth
Sample topics include convertible arbitrage funds. Aimed at investment professionals and high net worth individuals, the text deals with current methods of hedge fund tracking, evaluation, and selection. Twenty-one contributions from academics and practitioners discuss recent research on hedge funds
Dave Jacobs said "20 NEW HEDGE FUND ARTICLES" according to Dave Jacobs. At first I was a little hesitant on the price of the book but I was very happy when I received it. I was amazed at the 19 new articles on hedge funds written by well-known academics and professionals. I had never seen these articles before. Some articles are slightly quantitative in nature but the information in this book is extremely valuable. The list of contributors reads like a who's who of the hedge fund industry. When compared to other hedge fund readers this book really contributes to the hedge fund literature. Never before have I seen so many high quality papers in a hedge fund reade. 0 NEW HEDGE FUND ARTICLES. At first I was a little hesitant on the price of the book but I was very happy when I received it. I was amazed at the 19 new articles on hedge funds written by well-known academics and professionals. I had never seen these articles before. Some articles are slightly quantitative in nature but the information in this book is extremely valuable. The list of contributors reads like a who's who of the hedge fund industry. When compared to other hedge fund readers this book really contributes to the hedge fund literature. Never before have I seen so many high quality papers in a hedge fund reade