{"product_id":"visual-guide-to-hedge-funds-paperback-softback-9781118278376","title":"Visual Guide to Hedge Funds (Paperback \/ softback) 9781118278376","description":"\u003cfont face=\"Georgia\"\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"6\"\u003eVisual Guide to Hedge Funds\u003c\/font\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"4\"\u003eRichard C. Wilson (Author)\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e9781118278376, Wiley\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003ePaperback \/ softback, published 25 April 2014\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e224 pages\u003cbr\u003e25.4 x 17.5 x 1.4 cm, 0.458 kg\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eVivid graphics make hedge funds, how they work and how to invest in them, accessible for investors and finance professionals\u003c\/b\u003e  \u003cp\u003eDespite the recent wave of scandals related to the hedge fund industry, interest in hedge funds as a relatively safe alternative investment remains high. Yet details about how the industry operates and the strategies employed by different types of hedge funds is hard to come by. With increasing calls from lawmakers and the media for industry reform, it is incumbent upon finance professionals and high-net-worth individuals to take a good look before leaping into hedge funds. That's where the \u003ci\u003eBloomberg Visual Guide to Hedge Funds\u003c\/i\u003e comes in. It provides a graphically rich, comprehensive overview of the industry and its practitioners, zeroing in on how different types of hedge funds work.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eBased on extensive interviews with hedge fund managers, analysts and other industry experts, the book provides a detailed look at the industry and how it works\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eOutlines investment strategies employed by both long and short hedge funds, as well as global macro strategies\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eArms you with need-to-know tips, tools and techniques for success with all hedge fund investment strategies\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eProvides a highly visual presentation with an emphasis on graphics and professional applications\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eReal-life examples take you inside how hedge funds illustrating how they operate, who manages them and who invests in them\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eHow to Use This Book vii\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIntroduction ix\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 1: Hedge Fund Daily Operations 1\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 2: The Hedge Fund Life Cycle: From Startup to Titan 11\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 3: Hedge Fund Investors 23\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 4: Hedge Fund Capital Raising 31\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 5: Long\/Short Equity Strategy 41\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 6: Global Macro Strategy 55\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 7: Event-Driven Strategy 71\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 8: Fixed-Income Strategy 77\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 9: Convertible-Arbitrage Strategy 107\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 10: Quantitative and Algorithmic Trading Strategies 115\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 11: Managed Futures 133\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 12: Credit-and Asset-Based Lending 155\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 13: Multi-Strategy Hedge Funds 171\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 14: Fund of Hedge Funds 179\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAppendix A: Bloomberg Functionality Cheat Sheet 199\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAppendix B: Answers to Test-Yourself Quizzes 201\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eReferences 205\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAbout the Author 207\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIndex 209\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003eSubject Areas: Business \u0026amp; management [\u003ca title=\"See our other books on Business \u0026amp; management\" href=\"https:\/\/freshlyprintedbooks.co.uk\/search?q=%22Business%20\u0026amp;%20management%20%5BKJ%5D%22\"\u003eKJ\u003c\/a\u003e]\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003c\/font\u003e","brand":"Bloomberg Press","offers":[{"title":"Brand New","offer_id":52475137392920,"sku":"9781118278376","price":32.89,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0730\/2037\/5320\/files\/9781118278376.jpg?v=1785805478","url":"https:\/\/freshlyprintedbooks.co.uk\/products\/visual-guide-to-hedge-funds-paperback-softback-9781118278376","provider":"Freshly Printed Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}