Hedges on Hedge Funds: How to Successfully Analyze and Select an Investment

Reference & Research Book News, August, 2005

HG4530

2004-011591

0-471-62510-8

Hedges on hedge funds; how to successfully analyze and select an investment.

Hedges, James R.

John Wiley & Sons, [c]2005

232 p.

$49.95

With contributions from two other experts in the field, Hedges demystifies an expanding investment opportunity once available only to the wealthiest. After tracing the evolution of the hedge fund market, he explains how it differs from more traditional investments, and offer tips on profiting from its strategies of risk arbitrage and distressed securities investing. The glossary helpfully defines these terms.