Hedge Fund Alpha: A Framework for Generating and Understanding Investment Performance
John M. LongoContents: Generating Performance: Introduction; Hedge Fund Research vs. Traditional Research; Achieving Hedge Fund Alpha in Brazil; Achieving Hedge Fund Alpha in Russia; Achieving Hedge Fund Alpha in India; Achieving Hedge Fund Alpha in China; Using Derivatives to Create Alpha; Best Execution of Hedge Fund Strategies; Growth of the Hedge Fund Management Company: Evolving from a Single Strategy Hedge Fund to a Multistrategy Hedge Fund or Multiple Funds; Fund of Hedge Funds; Understanding Performance: The Psychology of Hedge Fund Managers; Risk Management for Hedge Funds; Hedge Fund Due Diligence; From Birth to Death: The Lifecycle of a Hedge Fund Investment Strategy; The Future of Hedge Funds: Seven Emerging Trends (M D Eichen & J M Longo); Appendices: Internet Sites for Hedge Fund Managers; Reading List for Hedge Fund Managers; Sample Manager Background Report.