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HEDGE FUNDS: ARE THEY WORTH IT?

Authors :
Peng Chen
Source :
On Wall Street; Aug2006, Vol. 16 Issue 8, p51-53, 3p
Publication Year :
2006

Abstract

The article deals with the pros and cons of investing in a hedge fund to diversify a portfolio. The use of a variety of strategies, alternative investments and trading techniques can make hedge funds move differently from stocks and bonds. Hedge funds are unregulated because they are usually either limited partnerships or offshore corporations. It carry risks such as high minimum investments and liquidity restrictions.

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
10921370
Volume :
16
Issue :
8
Database :
Complementary Index
Journal :
On Wall Street
Publication Type :
Periodical
Accession number :
21851844