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Evaluating hedge fund performance [[electronic resource] /] / Vinh Q. Tran
| Evaluating hedge fund performance [[electronic resource] /] / Vinh Q. Tran |
| Autore | Tran Vinh Quang <1946-> |
| Edizione | [1st edition] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Hoboken, N.J., : John Wiley, c2006 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (304 p.) |
| Disciplina | 332.645 |
| Collana | Wiley finance series |
| Soggetto topico | Hedge funds - United States |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-119-20118-7
1-280-34371-0 9786610343713 0-471-78989-5 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Evaluating Hedge Fund Performance; Contents; Foreword; Acknowledgments; Introduction; Part I: A Primer on Hedge Funds; Chapter 1: The Market Goes Up Forever?; FLAWS OF LONG-TERM INVESTING; WEALTH-REDUCING EFFECTS OF VOLATILITY; DIVERSIFICATION TO REDUCE RISKS; LONG-TERM INVESTING WITH LOW-CORRELATION ASSETS AND DOWNSIDE PROTECTION; Chapter 2: It's the Risk, Not the Return; NOT NECESSARILY HIGHER RETURNS; CONSISTENCY OF RETURNS; LOW CORRELATION WITH THE STOCK MARKET; PORTFOLIO EFFECTS OF HEDGE FUNDS; ALTERNATIVE INVESTMENTS IN UNCERTAIN MARKETS; WEALTH PRESERVATION
PROSPECTIVE LONG-TERM RETURNS AND RISKS OF STOCKSChapter 3: Going for the Gold; SIZE OF THE HEDGE FUND INDUSTRY; INVESTORS IN HEDGE FUNDS; WHAT ARE HEDGE FUNDS?; HEDGE FUND STRATEGIES; PERFORMANCE OF HEDGE FUNDS; Part II: Evaluating and Selecting Hedge Funds; Chapter 4: The Skewed Statistics of Hedge Fund Returns; PERCEPTION OF RISKS: NUMBERS AND REALITY; GAMING THE SHARPE RATIO; ALPHA: HOLY GRAIL OR WIZARD OF OZ?; RETURNS OF HEDGE FUNDS REVISITED; BENEFITS OF HEDGE FUNDS REVISITED; CONCLUSION; Chapter 5: Evaluating Hedge Fund Strategies; WHICH STRATEGIES?; IS IT UNCORRELATED, REALLY? HOW NEUTRAL IS MARKET NEUTRALITY?MARKET RISKS OF HEDGE FUND STRATEGIES; LEVERAGE AND HEDGE FUND RETURNS; LOW CORRELATIONS: THE GOOD AND THE POOR; CONCLUSION; Chapter 6: Picking the Winners; SOURCING HEDGE FUNDS; PRELIMINARY SCREENING; STRATEGY ALPHA; ALPHA GENERATION AND MANAGER TALENT; DUE DILIGENCE; RISK AND PERFORMANCE MATRIX; BEYOND DUE DILIGENCE; CONCLUSION; Chapter 7: Constructing a Portfolio of Hedge Funds; EFFECTIVE DIVERSIFICATION TO REDUCE RISKS; HOW MUCH IN HEDGE FUNDS?; HOW MANY HEDGE FUNDS?; KNOW YOUR OBJECTIVES; HEDGE FUND PORTFOLIOS IN PRACTICE: CASE EXAMPLES QUANTIFY YOUR JUDGMENTCONCLUSION; Part III: Evaluating Performance and Risks; Chapter 8: Evaluating the Performance of Your Hedge Funds; HOW WELL IS YOUR HEDGE FUND PORTFOLIO?; BASIC CONCEPTS OF PERFORMANCE MEASUREMENT; ISSUES DIRECTLY RELATED TO HEDGE FUNDS; MARKET AND HEDGE FUND INDEXES; KNOW YOUR HEDGE FUND MANAGERS OR KEY DRIVERS OF RETURNS; HEDGE FUND BENCHMARKS IN PRACTICE; EVALUATING PERFORMANCE: A HEURISTIC PROCESS; CONCLUSION; Chapter 9: Buyers Beware; THE MANY FACETS OF HEDGE FUNDS' RISKS; EVALUATING THE RISKS OF YOUR HEDGE FUNDS; "LEFT TAIL" RISKS AND OTHER QUANTITIES ONGOING RISK MANAGEMENT: RISK AND PERFORMANCE MATRIXCONCLUSION; Chapter 10: Instant Diversification: Funds of Funds; DIVERSIFICATION BENEFITS OF FUNDS OF FUNDS; FEES AND THE PRICE OF ACCESS; REDUCED LIQUIDITY; REDUCED TRANSPARENCY; GENERATING ALPHA: PORTFOLIO REBALANCING; TYPES OF FUNDS OF FUNDS; PERFORMANCE OF FUNDS OF FUNDS; INVESTING WITH FUNDS OF FUNDS; CONCLUSION; Chapter 11: A Practical Guide to Investing in Hedge Funds; INFORMATION ON HEDGE FUNDS; Notes; Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910143583703321 |
Tran Vinh Quang <1946->
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| Hoboken, N.J., : John Wiley, c2006 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Evaluating hedge fund performance / / Vinh Q. Tran
| Evaluating hedge fund performance / / Vinh Q. Tran |
| Autore | Tran Vinh Quang <1946-> |
| Edizione | [1st edition] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Hoboken, N.J., : John Wiley, c2006 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (304 p.) |
| Disciplina | 332.645 |
| Collana | Wiley finance series |
| Soggetto topico | Hedge funds - United States |
| ISBN |
9786610343713
9781119201182 1119201187 9781280343711 1280343710 9780471789895 0471789895 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Evaluating Hedge Fund Performance; Contents; Foreword; Acknowledgments; Introduction; Part I: A Primer on Hedge Funds; Chapter 1: The Market Goes Up Forever?; FLAWS OF LONG-TERM INVESTING; WEALTH-REDUCING EFFECTS OF VOLATILITY; DIVERSIFICATION TO REDUCE RISKS; LONG-TERM INVESTING WITH LOW-CORRELATION ASSETS AND DOWNSIDE PROTECTION; Chapter 2: It's the Risk, Not the Return; NOT NECESSARILY HIGHER RETURNS; CONSISTENCY OF RETURNS; LOW CORRELATION WITH THE STOCK MARKET; PORTFOLIO EFFECTS OF HEDGE FUNDS; ALTERNATIVE INVESTMENTS IN UNCERTAIN MARKETS; WEALTH PRESERVATION
PROSPECTIVE LONG-TERM RETURNS AND RISKS OF STOCKSChapter 3: Going for the Gold; SIZE OF THE HEDGE FUND INDUSTRY; INVESTORS IN HEDGE FUNDS; WHAT ARE HEDGE FUNDS?; HEDGE FUND STRATEGIES; PERFORMANCE OF HEDGE FUNDS; Part II: Evaluating and Selecting Hedge Funds; Chapter 4: The Skewed Statistics of Hedge Fund Returns; PERCEPTION OF RISKS: NUMBERS AND REALITY; GAMING THE SHARPE RATIO; ALPHA: HOLY GRAIL OR WIZARD OF OZ?; RETURNS OF HEDGE FUNDS REVISITED; BENEFITS OF HEDGE FUNDS REVISITED; CONCLUSION; Chapter 5: Evaluating Hedge Fund Strategies; WHICH STRATEGIES?; IS IT UNCORRELATED, REALLY? HOW NEUTRAL IS MARKET NEUTRALITY?MARKET RISKS OF HEDGE FUND STRATEGIES; LEVERAGE AND HEDGE FUND RETURNS; LOW CORRELATIONS: THE GOOD AND THE POOR; CONCLUSION; Chapter 6: Picking the Winners; SOURCING HEDGE FUNDS; PRELIMINARY SCREENING; STRATEGY ALPHA; ALPHA GENERATION AND MANAGER TALENT; DUE DILIGENCE; RISK AND PERFORMANCE MATRIX; BEYOND DUE DILIGENCE; CONCLUSION; Chapter 7: Constructing a Portfolio of Hedge Funds; EFFECTIVE DIVERSIFICATION TO REDUCE RISKS; HOW MUCH IN HEDGE FUNDS?; HOW MANY HEDGE FUNDS?; KNOW YOUR OBJECTIVES; HEDGE FUND PORTFOLIOS IN PRACTICE: CASE EXAMPLES QUANTIFY YOUR JUDGMENTCONCLUSION; Part III: Evaluating Performance and Risks; Chapter 8: Evaluating the Performance of Your Hedge Funds; HOW WELL IS YOUR HEDGE FUND PORTFOLIO?; BASIC CONCEPTS OF PERFORMANCE MEASUREMENT; ISSUES DIRECTLY RELATED TO HEDGE FUNDS; MARKET AND HEDGE FUND INDEXES; KNOW YOUR HEDGE FUND MANAGERS OR KEY DRIVERS OF RETURNS; HEDGE FUND BENCHMARKS IN PRACTICE; EVALUATING PERFORMANCE: A HEURISTIC PROCESS; CONCLUSION; Chapter 9: Buyers Beware; THE MANY FACETS OF HEDGE FUNDS' RISKS; EVALUATING THE RISKS OF YOUR HEDGE FUNDS; "LEFT TAIL" RISKS AND OTHER QUANTITIES ONGOING RISK MANAGEMENT: RISK AND PERFORMANCE MATRIXCONCLUSION; Chapter 10: Instant Diversification: Funds of Funds; DIVERSIFICATION BENEFITS OF FUNDS OF FUNDS; FEES AND THE PRICE OF ACCESS; REDUCED LIQUIDITY; REDUCED TRANSPARENCY; GENERATING ALPHA: PORTFOLIO REBALANCING; TYPES OF FUNDS OF FUNDS; PERFORMANCE OF FUNDS OF FUNDS; INVESTING WITH FUNDS OF FUNDS; CONCLUSION; Chapter 11: A Practical Guide to Investing in Hedge Funds; INFORMATION ON HEDGE FUNDS; Notes; Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9911018812803321 |
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Tran Vinh Quang <1946->
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| Hoboken, N.J., : John Wiley, c2006 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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