Posts Tagged ‘Fund’

The Fundamentals of Hedge Fund Management: How to Successfully Launch and Operate a Hedge Fund

Posted 25 Mar 2010
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The tools and techniques needed to successfully launch and maintain a hedge fund In The Fundamentals of Hedge Fund Management, both budding and established hedge fund managers will learn the fundamentals of building and maintaining a successful hedge fund business. Strachman presents the facts in an accessible and easy-to-use format that will empower readers to create a lasting fund that provides significant income for years to come. The Fundamentals of Hedge Fund Management provides information on everything from picking a lawyer to creating a fund’s documents to determining what markets attract investors. Readers will glean valuable information from real-life experiences (both negative and posit… More >> The Fundamentals of Hedge Fund Management: How to Successfully Launch and Operate a Hedge Fund

Hedge Fund Masters: How Top Hedge Fund Traders Set Goals, Overcome Barriers, and Achieve Peak Performance

Posted 25 Mar 2010
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Discover the psychological strategies that hedge fund traders use to maximize their success in Hedge Fund Masters. Author Ari Kiev interviewed over 80 hedge fund traders, including some of the most successful hedge fund operators in the world, to illustrate the principles of success. Filled with in-depth insights and practical advice, the book explores the pressures felt by professional hedge fund traders as they manage enormous sums of their clients’ money and shows you how to maintain emotional balance, focus on targets and goals, overcome deep-seated psychological obstacles, and trade with consistency and discipline…. More >> Hedge Fund Masters: How Top Hedge Fund Traders Set Goals, Overcome Barriers, and Achieve Peak Performance

Hedge Hunters: Hedge Fund Masters on the Rewards, the Risk, and the Reckoning

Posted 25 Mar 2010
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  • ISBN13: 9781576602454
  • Condition: USED – VERY GOOD
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One of Amazon.com’s Best Books of 2007
Top 10 Editor’s Picks: Finance and Investing

The hedge fund industry’s top managers have a penchant for high returns and low profiles. The combination makes them a regular focus of the media, eager to know what makes them tick. Now, thanks to Katherine Burton, who’s been covering these noteworthy traders for Bloomberg News for more than a decade, we know considerably more about them. With candor and detail, the industry’s most successful hedge fund managers describe the events that shaped their personal journeys, the strategies they use to produce returns even in uncooperative markets, and the attributes that make a smart investor. Hedge Hunters offers a r… More >> Hedge Hunters: Hedge Fund Masters on the Rewards, the Risk, and the Reckoning

The Hedge Fund Compliance and Risk Management Guide

Posted 25 Mar 2010
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The Hedge Fund Compliance and Risk Management Guide provides you with a broad examination of the most important compliance and risk management issues associated with today’s hedge funds. Straightforward and accessible, this invaluable resource covers everything from how hedge funds continue to generate lucrative returns to why some use sophisticated instruments and financial engineering to get around fundamental regulatory laws…. More >> The Hedge Fund Compliance and Risk Management Guide

Hedge Hunters: How Hedge Fund Masters Survived

Posted 25 Mar 2010
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Hedge Hunters has been one of the most important and best-selling books on hedge funds since its debut in November 2007. Since then, the financial markets have been turned upside down, posing unprecedented challenges to hedge fund managers. This revised and updated edition deals with those changes with all the insight and knowledge that made the original edition so successful. Katherine Burton has written a new preface and has updated each chapter with a discussion of how the fund was affected by the downturn, the manager’s strategies for coping with the ongoing turbulence, and how the fund survived…. More >> Hedge Hunters: How Hedge Fund Masters Survived

A Hedge Fund Tale

Posted 25 Mar 2010
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Financial legend Barton Biggs’ fictional account of the hedge world and the broader workings of Wall Street Barton Biggs’ latest book is an inspirational rags to riches story of drive and financial talent. Told through the eyes of a fictional insider, this engaging story provides a detailed look at the hedge fund business in the late 1990s and through the first decade of the twenty-first century. A Tale From the Hedge Fund World chronicles the life of a poor boy who ends up amassing more wealth than he ever thought possible. From studying Wall Street charts while sitting on the sidelines of football practice to realizing how so much money can be made in a short period of time, this book provides a bird’… More >> A Hedge Fund Tale

Hedge Fund Wives

Posted 25 Mar 2010
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  • ISBN13: 9780061765261
  • Condition: NEW
  • Notes: Brand New from Publisher. No Remainder Mark.

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In this amazingly timely story about what the wealthy do when Wall Street lays an egg, the author of Gilding Lily once again delivers a witty and insightful treatment of today’s woman, as she explores the sacrifices they make, the bargains they strike, the rules they follow, and what happens when it all starts to fall apart. Who could have guessed that Wall Street would go south just as Marcy Emerson and her husband moved east? Down to earth Marcy relocated from Chicago to New York when her husband was offered a big time job as a hedge fund manager. She gives up her own job—after all, hedge fund wives don’t work! And while at first it’s fun to shop all day and party all night, Marcy quickly learns that lif… More >> Hedge Fund Wives

Trade Like a Hedge Fund: 20 Successful Uncorrelated Strategies & Techniques to Winning Profits

Posted 25 Mar 2010
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Learn the successful strategies behind hedge fund investing Hedge funds and hedge fund trading strategies have long been popular in the financial community because of their flexibility, aggressiveness, and creativity. Trade Like a Hedge Fund capitalizes on this phenomenon and builds on it by bringing fresh and practical ideas to the trading table. This book shares 20 uncorrelated trading strategies and techniques that will enable readers to trade and invest like never before. With detailed examples and up-to-the-minute trading advice, Trade Like a Hedge Fund is a unique book that will help readers increase the value of their portfolios, while decreasing risk. James Altucher (New York, NY) is a partner… More >> Trade Like a Hedge Fund: 20 Successful Uncorrelated Strategies & Techniques to Winning Profits

How to Create and Manage a Hedge Fund: A Professional’s Guide

Posted 25 Mar 2010
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Praise for How to Create & Manage a Hedge Fund
A Professional’s Guide “True to its title, McCrary provides a clearly written and complete overview of the issues associated with starting and running a hedge fund. And for those outside the hedge fund world, the book’s successful marriage of finance theory and market practice with the author’s own vast experience makes for an enjoyable and thoroughly informative read.”
–Christopher L. Culp, Managing Director, CP Risk Management LLC, and Adjunct Associate Professor of Finance, Graduate School of Business, The University of Chicago “McCrary has drawn from his experience on Wall Street, LaSalle Street, and at the academy in craftin… More >> How to Create and Manage a Hedge Fund: A Professional’s Guide

Managing Hedge Fund Managers: Quantitative and Qualitative Performance Measures

Posted 25 Mar 2010
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Invaluable insight into measuring the performance of today’s hedge fund manager

More and more institutional funds and high-net-worth assets are finding their way to hedge funds. This book provides the quantitative and qualitative measures and analysis that investment managers, investment advisors, and fund of fund managers need to allocate and monitor their client’s assets properly. It addresses important topics such as Modern Portfolio Theory (MPT) and Post Modern Portfolio Theory (PMPT), choosing managers, watching performance, and researching alternate asset classes. Author Edward Stavetski also includes an appendix showing detailed case studies of hedge funds, and gives readers a road map to … More >> Managing Hedge Fund Managers: Quantitative and Qualitative Performance Measures

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