LEADER 03314nam 2200637 a 450 001 9910143585803321 005 20170815113055.0 010 $a1-119-20202-7 010 $a1-280-74010-8 010 $a9786610740109 010 $a0-470-06112-X 035 $a(CKB)1000000000357143 035 $a(EBL)284353 035 $a(OCoLC)123816161 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000167648 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)12037177 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000167648 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10177754 035 $a(PQKB)11618722 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)16032793 035 $a(PQKB)20463589 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC284353 035 $a(CaSebORM)9781119995241 035 $a(PPN)136943314 035 $a(EXLCZ)991000000000357143 100 $a20061010d2006 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 10$aHandbook of hedge funds$b[electronic resource] /$fFranc?ois-Serge Lhabitant 205 $a1st edition 210 $aChichester, England ;$aHoboken, NJ $cJohn Wiley$dc2006 215 $a1 online resource (655 p.) 225 1 $aWiley finance series 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 $a1-119-99524-8 311 $a0-470-02663-4 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references (p. [617]-623) and index. 327 $aHandbook 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 Risk 327 $a20 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; Index 330 $aA comprehensive guide to the burgeoning hedge fund industry Intended as a comprehensive reference for investors and fund and portfolio managers, Handbook of Hedge Funds combines new material with updated information from Francois-Serge L'habitant's two other successful hedge fund books. This book features up-to-date regulatory and historical information, new case studies and trade examples, detailed analyses of investment strategies, discussions of hedge fund indices and databases, and tips on portfolio construction. Francois-Serge L'habitant (Geneva, Switzerland) is the Head 410 0$aWiley finance series. 606 $aHedge funds 615 0$aHedge funds. 676 $a332.64/5 676 $a332.645 700 $aLhabitant$b Franc?ois-Serge$0871915 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910143585803321 996 $aHandbook of hedge funds$92289387 997 $aUNINA