03314nam 2200637 a 450 991014358580332120170815113055.01-119-20202-71-280-74010-897866107401090-470-06112-X(CKB)1000000000357143(EBL)284353(OCoLC)123816161(SSID)ssj0000167648(PQKBManifestationID)12037177(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000167648(PQKBWorkID)10177754(PQKB)11618722(PQKBManifestationID)16032793(PQKB)20463589(MiAaPQ)EBC284353(CaSebORM)9781119995241(PPN)136943314(EXLCZ)99100000000035714320061010d2006 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrHandbook of hedge funds[electronic resource] /François-Serge Lhabitant1st editionChichester, England ;Hoboken, NJ John Wileyc20061 online resource (655 p.)Wiley finance seriesDescription based upon print version of record.1-119-99524-8 0-470-02663-4 Includes bibliographical references (p. [617]-623) and index.Handbook of Hedge Funds; Contents; Foreword; 1 Introduction; 2 History Revisited; 3 Legal Environment; 4 Operational and Organizational Structures; 5 Understanding the Tools Used by Hedge Funds; 6 Introduction; 7 Long/Short Equity Strategies; 8 Dedicated Short; 9 Equity Market Neutral; 10 Distressed Securities; 11 Merger Arbitrage; 12 Convertible Arbitrage; 13 Fixed Income Arbitrage; 14 Emerging Markets; 15 Global Macro; 16 Managed Futures and Commodity Trading Advisors (CTAs); 17 A Smorgasbord of Other Strategies; 18 Measuring Net Asset Values and Returns; 19 Return Statistics and Risk20 Risk-Adjusted Performance Measures21 Databases, Indices and Benchmarks; 22 Introduction; 23 Revisiting the Benefits and Risks of Hedge Fund Investing; 24 Asset Allocation and Hedge Funds; 25 Hedge Fund Selection: A Route Through the Maze; 26 Funds of Hedge Funds; 27 Structured Products on Hedge Funds; 28 Conclusions; Bibliography; IndexA comprehensive guide to the burgeoning hedge fund industry Intended as a comprehensive reference for investors and fund and portfolio managers, Handbook of Hedge Funds combines new material with updated information from Francois-Serge L'habitant's two other successful hedge fund books. This book features up-to-date regulatory and historical information, new case studies and trade examples, detailed analyses of investment strategies, discussions of hedge fund indices and databases, and tips on portfolio construction. Francois-Serge L'habitant (Geneva, Switzerland) is the HeadWiley finance series.Hedge fundsHedge funds.332.64/5332.645Lhabitant François-Serge871915MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910143585803321Handbook of hedge funds2289387UNINA