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Record Nr.

UNINA9910271013603321

Autore

Belmont David P

Titolo

Managing Hedge Fund Risk and Financing [[electronic resource] ] : Adapting to a New Era / / Belmont, David P

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Chichester, : Wiley, 2011

Singapore, : Wiley, 2011

ISBN

1-283-25612-6

9786613256126

0-470-82728-9

Edizione

[1st edition]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (386 p.)

Collana

Wiley Finance ; ; v.680

Disciplina

332.645

332.64524

Soggetti

Hedge funds

Risk management

Hedging (Finance)

Investment analysis

Hedge funds - United States

Financial risk management

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

Managing Hedge Fund Risk and Financing: Adapting to a New Era; Contents; Acknowledgments; Introduction: Managing Complexity and Uncertainty; CHAPTER 1: The Quick and the Dead: Lessons Learned; CHAPTER 2: An Integrated Approach to Hedge Fund Risk Management; CHAPTER 3: A Survey of Hedge Fund Strategies and Risks; CHAPTER 4: Analysis of the Risk/Return Profile of Hedge Fund Strategies; CHAPTER 5: Managing Funding Risk; CHAPTER 6: Managing Counterparty Risk; CHAPTER 7: Risk Management for Hedge Fund Investors; CHAPTER 8: Conclusion; Appendix 1; Appendix 2; Appendix 3; Index

Sommario/riassunto

The ultimate guide to dealing with hedge fund risk in a post-Great Recession world Hedge funds have been faced with a variety of new challenges as a result of the ongoing financial crisis. The simultaneous collapse of major financial institutions that were their trading



counterparties and service providers, fundamental and systemic increases in market volatility and illiquidity, and unrelenting demands from investors to redeem their hedge fund investments have conspired to make the climate for hedge funds extremely uncomfortable. As a result, many funds have failed or been forced to c