Hedge Fund Investing: A Practical Approach to Understanding Investor Motivation, Manager Profits, and Fund Performance - Rilegato

Mirabile, Kevin R.

Rilegato

ISBN 10: 1119210356 ISBN 13: 9781119210351

Casa editrice: John Wiley & Sons Inc, 2016

Riassunto

Hedge Fund Investing 2e is an educational tool that both professionals and alternative investment educators can use to build up a deep understanding of hedge funds and alternative investments. They will learn:

• The Basics of Hedge Fund Investing: Who Invests in Hedge Funds and Why?
• Industry Trends, Flows, and Characteristics
• Hedge Mutual Funds and UCITS
• Secondary Trading of Hedge Fund Investments
• Strategies: Global Macro Investing,  Equity Oriented Strategies,  Fixed Income Oriented Strategies,  Multi-strategy Funds, Funds of Hedge Funds and Replication Products
• Hedge Fund Portfolio Financing, Settlement and Clearance
• Evaluating Individual Fund Investment Opportunities
• Measuring Performance and Performance Persistence
• Impact of Fund Characteristics and Terms on Performance
• Performing Due Diligence on Specific Managers and Funds
• Evaluating the Roles of Service Providers
• Outlook for Hedge Fund Investing in the Future Conclusion

 This book is accompanied by a full suite of educational materials for those making a career in hedge funds and alternative investments.

Su questo libro

L'autore:

KEVIN R. MIRABILE is a clinical assistant professor of finance and business economics at Fordham University's Gabelli School of Business, where he teaches courses on finance, alternative investing, and hedge funds. During his more than thirty years in financial services, he has held senior executive positions at Larch Lane Advisors, Morgan Stanley, Daiwa Securities, and Barclays Capital. He is a Certified Public Accountant, a member of the Hedge Fund Association's Education Committee, and a member of the Greenwich Roundtable's Founders Council. He also holds a bachelor's degree from S.U.N.Y. Albany, a master's degree in international banking and finance from Boston University, and a doctorate in finance and economics from Pace University.

Dalla quarta di copertina:

Praise for Hedge Fund Investing, Second Edition

"I had the privilege to work with Kevin when he was the Chief Operating Officer at Larch Lane Advisors, a leading hedge fund seeding firm and investor in new funds. Kevin has a great ability to explain the inner workings of hedge funds from both an operational and investment perspective."
Peter Brady, Director of Sales and Client Service, Lyxor Asset Management, Inc.

"With a timely update to what is becoming a standard in the field, Professor Mirabile again manages to condense his unequaled practical and academic knowledge into a concise, well-organized hornbook accessible to students and investment practitioners alike. Mirabile's work??is the place to start for those looking to understand, work, or invest in private funds."
John P. Drohan, President, ACI Financial Markets Association

"As a hedge fund manager I look for all of my employees to have the knowledge of the industry thatHedge Fund Investing provides. It is an ideal starting point for anyone who expects to work at or invest with a hedge fund. Kevin Mirabile's knowledge of hedge funds is unusually valuable because he has worked in all aspects of the businessfinancing, trading, portfolio management, and manager selection. He has seen hedge funds evolve from a cottage industry to a mainstream component of the asset management complex. Kevin is an ideal person to learn the business from."
Kevin Coldiron, Co-Founder, Algert Coldiron Investors, LLC

"Mirabile's book strikes that rare balance between being informative for practitioners, instructive for educators, and accessible for individual investors. The new version offers worthwhile updates, and readers will find this to be a book they go back to again in the future as a handy refresher.??Worth a spot in any investor's library."
Jonathan Brolin, Founder and Managing Partner, Edenbrook Capital and Adjunct Professor, Gabelli School of Business, Fordham University

Su questa edizione

• Editore: John Wiley & Sons Inc
• Data di pubblicazione: 2016
• ISBN 10: 1119210356
• ISBN 13: 9781119210351
• Rilegatura: Copertina rigida
• Numero edizione: 2
• Numero di pagine: 349