The basics of hedge fund investing -- Who invests in hedge funds and why? -- Industry trends, flows, and characteristics -- Global macro investing -- Long and short equity strategies -- Fixed income relative value and credit arbitrage strategies -- Convertible arbitrage strategi…
"The second book in Darbyshire and Hampton's Hedge Fund Modelling and Analysis series, Hedge Fund Modelling and Analysis Using MATLAB(r) takes advantage of the huge library of built-in functions and suite of financial and analytic packages available to MATLAB(r). This allows for…
Funds: private equity, hedge and all core structures
"This book will serve as a complete course in Hedge Fund Modeling and Analysis and will arm Hedge Funds with the full range of tools they need to manage their risks and capitalize on the return profiles of their investment styles"--
"This book will serve as a complete course in Hedge Fund Modeling and Analysis and will arm Hedge Funds with the full range of tools they need to manage their risks and capitalize on the return profiles of their investment styles"-
A professional's guide to the world of hedge fund investing. Throughout the financial crisis of 2008, many hedge funds suffered massive losses and were often blamed for the extreme market upheavals. In the wake f the crisis, hedge funds remain a source of fascination for the med…
This is the third, revised and extended edition of the classical introduction to the mathematics of finance, based on stochastic models in discrete time. In the first part of the book simple one-period models are studied, in the second part the idea of dynamic hedging of conting…
"Hedge fund activism is an expression of shareholder primacy, an idea that has come to dominate discussion of corporate governance theory and practice worldwide over the past two decades. This book provides a thorough examination of public and often confrontational hedge fund ac…
"Hedge fund activism is an expression of shareholder primacy, an idea that has come to dominate discussion of corporate governance theory and practice worldwide over the past two decades. This book provides a thorough examination of public and often confrontational hedge fund ac…
The hedge fund compliance and risk management guide
"The applications of regulation and risk taking are balancing acts, which keep returns healthy and contribute to stable financial markets and global economies. With The Hedge Fund Compliance and Risk Management Guide, you'll discover exactly why this is true and learn how you ca…
"A comprehensive resource for understanding how to minimize risk and increase profits In this accessible resource, Wall Street trader and quantitative analyst Davis W. Edwards offers a definitive guide for nonprofessionals which describes the techniques and strategies seasoned t…
The dismal truth about hedge funds and how investors can get a greater share of the profitsShocking but true: if all the money that's ever been invested in hedge funds had been in treasury bills, the results would have been twice as good. Although hedge fund managers have earned…