Understanding Hedge Funds

by Scott Frush

Capitalize on the Opportunities Hedge Funds Offer for Increased Investment Returns and Reduced Risk Understanding Hedge Funds is a clear, direct guide to the nature and use of hedge funds. This concise resource demystifies the different types of hedge funds, weighs the opportunities and risks, and helps you determine which ones are best for you. Writing in an informal, user-friendly style, financial expert Scott Frush answers any question you may have about these largely unregulated investments. Avoiding complex mathematics, he presents an overview of the hedge fund market…describes the place of hedge funds in the global financial system…explains how to pick a hedge fund manager… and shows you how to avoid common mistakes and misconceptions. With this wealth-building resource you'll be

Genres: Finance

208 pages, Paperback

First published December 22, 2006

Reviews

[Aleksandra KW]

It does what it says on the tin - intro to hedge funds. Nothing too painfully intense, just a very high-level overview. Last chapter about the future of hedge funds was the most interesting part, especially in the context of Madoff.

[Heather]

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