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Getting Started in Hedge Funds
From Launching a Hedge Fund to New Regulation, the Use of Leverage, and Top Manager Profiles
Taschenbuch von Daniel A Strachman
Sprache: Englisch

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AN OVERVIEW OF HEDGE FUNDS, UPDATED TO REFLECT THEIR PLACE IN TODAY'S POST-FINANCIAL MARKET MELTDOWN ECONOMY

GETTING STARTED IN HEDGE FUNDS

THIRD EDITION

> ?ROBERT A. SCHAEFFER, Managing Director, HBM GROUP, HBM Fund Services

"Getting Started in Hedge Funds is a must-read for those who are considering operating a hedge fund or for anyone seeking a better understanding of the industry. Dan provides not only the history of the industry with insight from current managers, but also a road map and real-life examples on how to accomplish this goal."
?JAY LEVY, CPA, Partner and Financial Services Industry Co-Practice Director

Getting Started in Hedge Funds, Third Edition offers a completely updated guide to hedge funds, focusing on the current state of the industry, why certain hedge funds survived and thrived throughout the crisis and why others didn't, and what it all means for investors. Written by veteran financial insider Daniel Strachman, this revised edition also includes:

  • A brief history of hedge funds
  • How hedge funds work, including how to start one
  • An analysis of the Madoff scandal and the ripple effect it caused throughout the industry
  • Profiles of four highly successful hedge fund managers and what new regulations mean for them

AN OVERVIEW OF HEDGE FUNDS, UPDATED TO REFLECT THEIR PLACE IN TODAY'S POST-FINANCIAL MARKET MELTDOWN ECONOMY

GETTING STARTED IN HEDGE FUNDS

THIRD EDITION

> ?ROBERT A. SCHAEFFER, Managing Director, HBM GROUP, HBM Fund Services

"Getting Started in Hedge Funds is a must-read for those who are considering operating a hedge fund or for anyone seeking a better understanding of the industry. Dan provides not only the history of the industry with insight from current managers, but also a road map and real-life examples on how to accomplish this goal."
?JAY LEVY, CPA, Partner and Financial Services Industry Co-Practice Director

Getting Started in Hedge Funds, Third Edition offers a completely updated guide to hedge funds, focusing on the current state of the industry, why certain hedge funds survived and thrived throughout the crisis and why others didn't, and what it all means for investors. Written by veteran financial insider Daniel Strachman, this revised edition also includes:

  • A brief history of hedge funds
  • How hedge funds work, including how to start one
  • An analysis of the Madoff scandal and the ripple effect it caused throughout the industry
  • Profiles of four highly successful hedge fund managers and what new regulations mean for them
Über den Autor

DANIEL A. STRACHMAN is the director of [...], an online community for understanding hedge funds and investment strategies. A hedge fund industry veteran, he has contributed articles on investment management and strategies to publications such as the New York Post and the Financial Times, and blogs regularly at [...]. He is the author of both the first and second editions of Getting Started in Hedge Funds, as well as The Long and Short of Hedge Funds and The Fundamentals of Hedge Fund Management, all published by Wiley. For more information, visit [...]

Inhaltsverzeichnis

Acknowledgments viii

Introduction Why Hedge Funds Now and Forever? xi

Chapter 1 Hedge Fund Basics 1

The Near Collapse of Long-Term Capital Management 4

The Credit Crisis and Hedge Funds 13

A Brief History of Hedge Funds 17

The Current State of the Hedge Fund Industry 21

Alfred Winslow Jones-The Original Hedge Fund Manager 24

Chapter 2 How Hedge Funds Operate 33

Starting a Hedge Fund 36

Hedge Fund Regulations and Structures 53

How Hedge Funds Use Leverage 62

Patriarchs of the Hedge Fund World 62

Hedge Funds Take All the Heat 66

George Soros-The World's Greatest Investor 68

Chapter 3 The Managers 71

Guy Wyser-Pratte-Wyser-Pratte 74

Bill Michaelcheck-Mariner Investment Group 80

Nancy Havens-Havens Advisors LLC 85

Steve Cohen-SAC Capital 89

Chapter 4 Hedge Fund Investing 95

The Role of an Investment Adviser 98

An Institutional Investor 99

Third-Party Marketers 103

An Individual Investor 105

A Consulting Firm 108

A Manager of Managers 111

Conclusion 117

Appendix A Hedge Fund Strategies 121

Appendix B Example of Material Included in an Onshore Document 125

Overview 125

Important General Considerations 128

Summary of Offering and Partnership Terms 130

Management 146

Appendix C Example of Material Included in a Cayman-Based Fund for Tax-Exempt Investors 149

Part 1: Establishing an Offshore Fund Domiciled in the Cayman Islands 149

Part 2: Summary of Key Disclosures for Cayman Islands Offering Document 154

Glossary 161

Notes 171

About the Author 175

Index 177

Details
Erscheinungsjahr: 2010
Fachbereich: Betriebswirtschaft
Genre: Importe, Wirtschaft
Rubrik: Recht & Wirtschaft
Medium: Taschenbuch
Inhalt: 208 S.
ISBN-13: 9780470630259
ISBN-10: 0470630256
Sprache: Englisch
Einband: Kartoniert / Broschiert
Autor: Strachman, Daniel A
Auflage: 3rd edition
Hersteller: Wiley
John Wiley & Sons
Verantwortliche Person für die EU: Wiley-VCH GmbH, Boschstr. 12, D-69469 Weinheim, product-safety@wiley.com
Maße: 234 x 156 x 11 mm
Von/Mit: Daniel A Strachman
Erscheinungsdatum: 07.12.2010
Gewicht: 0,319 kg
Artikel-ID: 132524034
Über den Autor

DANIEL A. STRACHMAN is the director of [...], an online community for understanding hedge funds and investment strategies. A hedge fund industry veteran, he has contributed articles on investment management and strategies to publications such as the New York Post and the Financial Times, and blogs regularly at [...]. He is the author of both the first and second editions of Getting Started in Hedge Funds, as well as The Long and Short of Hedge Funds and The Fundamentals of Hedge Fund Management, all published by Wiley. For more information, visit [...]

Inhaltsverzeichnis

Acknowledgments viii

Introduction Why Hedge Funds Now and Forever? xi

Chapter 1 Hedge Fund Basics 1

The Near Collapse of Long-Term Capital Management 4

The Credit Crisis and Hedge Funds 13

A Brief History of Hedge Funds 17

The Current State of the Hedge Fund Industry 21

Alfred Winslow Jones-The Original Hedge Fund Manager 24

Chapter 2 How Hedge Funds Operate 33

Starting a Hedge Fund 36

Hedge Fund Regulations and Structures 53

How Hedge Funds Use Leverage 62

Patriarchs of the Hedge Fund World 62

Hedge Funds Take All the Heat 66

George Soros-The World's Greatest Investor 68

Chapter 3 The Managers 71

Guy Wyser-Pratte-Wyser-Pratte 74

Bill Michaelcheck-Mariner Investment Group 80

Nancy Havens-Havens Advisors LLC 85

Steve Cohen-SAC Capital 89

Chapter 4 Hedge Fund Investing 95

The Role of an Investment Adviser 98

An Institutional Investor 99

Third-Party Marketers 103

An Individual Investor 105

A Consulting Firm 108

A Manager of Managers 111

Conclusion 117

Appendix A Hedge Fund Strategies 121

Appendix B Example of Material Included in an Onshore Document 125

Overview 125

Important General Considerations 128

Summary of Offering and Partnership Terms 130

Management 146

Appendix C Example of Material Included in a Cayman-Based Fund for Tax-Exempt Investors 149

Part 1: Establishing an Offshore Fund Domiciled in the Cayman Islands 149

Part 2: Summary of Key Disclosures for Cayman Islands Offering Document 154

Glossary 161

Notes 171

About the Author 175

Index 177

Details
Erscheinungsjahr: 2010
Fachbereich: Betriebswirtschaft
Genre: Importe, Wirtschaft
Rubrik: Recht & Wirtschaft
Medium: Taschenbuch
Inhalt: 208 S.
ISBN-13: 9780470630259
ISBN-10: 0470630256
Sprache: Englisch
Einband: Kartoniert / Broschiert
Autor: Strachman, Daniel A
Auflage: 3rd edition
Hersteller: Wiley
John Wiley & Sons
Verantwortliche Person für die EU: Wiley-VCH GmbH, Boschstr. 12, D-69469 Weinheim, product-safety@wiley.com
Maße: 234 x 156 x 11 mm
Von/Mit: Daniel A Strachman
Erscheinungsdatum: 07.12.2010
Gewicht: 0,319 kg
Artikel-ID: 132524034
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