Investing in hedge funds : a guide to measuring risk and return characteristics /

This book will present a comprehensive view of the risk characteristics, risk-adjusted performances, and risk exposures of various hedge fund indices. It will distinguish itself from other books and journal articles by focusing solely on hedge fund indices and emphasizing tail risk as a predictor of...

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Main Author: Bali, Turan G.
Corporate Author: ScienceDirect (Online service)
Other Authors: Atilgan, Yigit, Demirtas, K. Ozgur
Format: eBook
Language:English
Language Notes:English.
Published: Amsterdam ; Boston : Elsevier/Academic Press, 2013.
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Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
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Summary:This book will present a comprehensive view of the risk characteristics, risk-adjusted performances, and risk exposures of various hedge fund indices. It will distinguish itself from other books and journal articles by focusing solely on hedge fund indices and emphasizing tail risk as a predictor of hedge fund index returns. The three chapters in this short book have not been previously published. Presents new insights about the investability and performance measurement of an investor's final portfolio Uses most recently developed investable hedge fund indexe.
Physical Description:1 online resource
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references.
ISBN:9780124051690
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