"Every investor stands to benefit from Zask's long experience and winning narrative." -- Donald H. Putnam, Managing Partner, Grail Partners LLC "An easy-to-understand history lesson and guide to the often misunderstood world of hedge funds . . . a no-nonsense explanation of the industry written so that just about anyone can understand it. I highly recommend it." -- Mitch Ackles, President of The Hedge Fund Association EVERYTHING YOU NEED TO KNOW TO FIND BIG PROFITS IN HEDGE FUNDS All About Hedge Funds , Second Edition, is an easy-to-understand introduction to using hedge funds in any investing…mehr
"Every investor stands to benefit from Zask's long experience and winning narrative." -- Donald H. Putnam, Managing Partner, Grail Partners LLC "An easy-to-understand history lesson and guide to the often misunderstood world of hedge funds . . . a no-nonsense explanation of the industry written so that just about anyone can understand it. I highly recommend it." -- Mitch Ackles, President of The Hedge Fund Association EVERYTHING YOU NEED TO KNOW TO FIND BIG PROFITS IN HEDGE FUNDS All About Hedge Funds , Second Edition, is an easy-to-understand introduction to using hedge funds in any investing strategy. Hedge fund founder and longtime expert on the subject Ezra Zask examines where the industry stands today and where it is headed to help you determine how best to use hedge funds in your own portfolio. All About Hedge Funds provides: A detailed history of the hedge fund industry Criticism--fair and unfair--of hedge funds Hedge fund investing strategies Information on using hedge funds to allocate your portfolioHinweis: Dieser Artikel kann nur an eine deutsche Lieferadresse ausgeliefert werden.
Ezra Zask is Managing Director and Research Manager for Berkshire Capital Corporation, specializing in M&A activities. He is also President and founder of Zask Associates, which handles asset allocation programs, hedge fund and CTA activities, and risk management. Previously, he was a Senior Vice President at Mellon Bank and a managing director at Manufacturers Hanover Trust. He is an Adjunct Instructor at Fordham and Columbia universities. Mr. Zask is quoted in such financial publications as The Wall Street Journal and Bloomberg; he has been profiled in Forbes, Euromoney, and Derivatives Strategy. He also speaks at industry and professional conferences on derivatives, currencies, and risk management.
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Introduction: Major Themes and Organization of the Book PART ONE: INTRODUCTION TO HEDGE FUNDS Chapter 1 What Is a Hedge Fund? Chapter 2 Regulation of Hedge Funds Chapter 3 Hedge Fund Organization Chapter 4 Hedge Fund Service Providers PART TWO: HEDGE FUND TOOLKIT Chapter 5 Short Selling and Leverage Chapter 6 Derivatives: Financial Weapons of Mass Destruction PART THREE: HISTORY AND OVERVIEW OF THE HEDGE FUND INDUSTRY Chapter 7 History of Hedge Funds Chapter 8 Hedge Funds, Shadow Banking, and Systemic Risk Chapter 9 Key Events in the Development of Hedge Funds: Long-Term Capital Management and the Credit and Liquidity Crisis PART FOUR: HEDGE FUND PERFORMANCE: MOUNTING CRITICISM AND CHANGING BENCHMARKS Chapter 10 Mounting Criticism of Hedge Fund Performance Chapter 11 Is Smaller Better in Hedge Funds? Chapter 12 Statistical Measures of Performance Chapter 13 Aggregate Measures of Hedge Fund Performance Chapter 14 Hedge Fund Returns from the Investors' Viewpoint PART FIVE: HEDGE FUND STRATEGIES Chapter 15 Overview of Hedge Fund Strategies Chapter 16 Equity Hedge Strategies Chapter 17 Event-Driven Strategies Chapter 18 Relative Value Strategies Chapter 19 Global Macro and Commodity Trading Adviser Strategies Chapter 20 Hedge Fund of Funds PART SIX: HEDGE FUNDS AND INVESMENT PORTFOLIOS Chapter 21 Modern Portfolio Theory and Efficient Market Hypothesis Chapter 22 Behavioral Critique of Efficient Market Hypothesis Chapter 23 Institutionalization of Hedge Funds Chapter 24 Hedge Funds and Retail Investors PART SEVEN: MANAGING HEDGE FUND PORTFOLIOS Chapter 25 Manager Selection and Due Diligence Chapter 26 Risk Management Chapter 27 Recent Hedge Fund Controversies Conclusion Appendix A: Model Due Diligence Questionnaire for Hedge Fund Investors Appendix B: Overview of Major Hedge Fund Replication Products Appendix C: Internet Resources for Hedge Fund News and Research Appendix D: Government Agencies That Oversee Hedge Funds Glossary Bibliography Index
Introduction: Major Themes and Organization of the Book PART ONE: INTRODUCTION TO HEDGE FUNDS Chapter 1 What Is a Hedge Fund? Chapter 2 Regulation of Hedge Funds Chapter 3 Hedge Fund Organization Chapter 4 Hedge Fund Service Providers PART TWO: HEDGE FUND TOOLKIT Chapter 5 Short Selling and Leverage Chapter 6 Derivatives: Financial Weapons of Mass Destruction PART THREE: HISTORY AND OVERVIEW OF THE HEDGE FUND INDUSTRY Chapter 7 History of Hedge Funds Chapter 8 Hedge Funds, Shadow Banking, and Systemic Risk Chapter 9 Key Events in the Development of Hedge Funds: Long-Term Capital Management and the Credit and Liquidity Crisis PART FOUR: HEDGE FUND PERFORMANCE: MOUNTING CRITICISM AND CHANGING BENCHMARKS Chapter 10 Mounting Criticism of Hedge Fund Performance Chapter 11 Is Smaller Better in Hedge Funds? Chapter 12 Statistical Measures of Performance Chapter 13 Aggregate Measures of Hedge Fund Performance Chapter 14 Hedge Fund Returns from the Investors' Viewpoint PART FIVE: HEDGE FUND STRATEGIES Chapter 15 Overview of Hedge Fund Strategies Chapter 16 Equity Hedge Strategies Chapter 17 Event-Driven Strategies Chapter 18 Relative Value Strategies Chapter 19 Global Macro and Commodity Trading Adviser Strategies Chapter 20 Hedge Fund of Funds PART SIX: HEDGE FUNDS AND INVESMENT PORTFOLIOS Chapter 21 Modern Portfolio Theory and Efficient Market Hypothesis Chapter 22 Behavioral Critique of Efficient Market Hypothesis Chapter 23 Institutionalization of Hedge Funds Chapter 24 Hedge Funds and Retail Investors PART SEVEN: MANAGING HEDGE FUND PORTFOLIOS Chapter 25 Manager Selection and Due Diligence Chapter 26 Risk Management Chapter 27 Recent Hedge Fund Controversies Conclusion Appendix A: Model Due Diligence Questionnaire for Hedge Fund Investors Appendix B: Overview of Major Hedge Fund Replication Products Appendix C: Internet Resources for Hedge Fund News and Research Appendix D: Government Agencies That Oversee Hedge Funds Glossary Bibliography Index
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