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In the quest for higher returns, institutional investors are investing billions of dollars into managed futures and hedge funds, which offer more flexibility and diversification than conventional funds. This completely updated and expanded edition of the classic Managed Futures and Hedge Funds includes the latest information on hedge funds, as well as new chapters on performance benchmarks and selection criteria. Readers will find everything needed to understand and benefit from these alternative investments, including how-to: develop an institutional protfolio of managed futures and hedge funds; maximize diversification and arbitrage potential; successfully perform risk/return analyses.

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Product Details

  • Hardcover: 500 pages
  • Publisher: McGraw-Hill; 2 edition (December 1, 1996)
  • Language: English
  • ISBN-10: 1557389179
  • ISBN-13: 978-1557389176
  • Product Dimensions: 9.2 x 6.2 x 1.5 inches
  • Shipping Weight: 1.8 pounds
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  • Amazon.com Sales Rank: #1,240,580 in Books (See Bestsellers in Books)

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