Research

Hedge Funds and Managed Futures  

By Philipp Cottier
Publisher: Paul Haupt, Bern (December 2000)
Language: English and German

The first part of the book discusses the history, definitions, characteristics, risks, legal and marketing aspects of Hedge Funds, and provides insight into the main investment strategies and trading positions. The second part is more quantitatively oriented and contains the results of an extensive empirical study of returns, risks and correlations of Hedge Funds.

Alternative Investment Strategies

By Claus Hilpold & Dieter G. Kaiser
Publisher: Wiley-VCH (November 8, 2004)
Language: German

Alternative Investment Strategies is the first complete book concerning Hedge Funds and Managed Futures written by an insider. It contains detailed explanations of specific characteristics, risks and investment strategies of Hedge Funds, Hedge Funds adjustment selection and monitoring of Hedge Funds as well as interesting results of an investigation over Hedge Funds performances.

Hedge Fonder

By Paul Anderlind, Bengt Dotevall, Erick Eidolf, Magnus Holm and Per Sommerlou (Authors)
Publisher: Academia Adacta (2003)
Language: Swedish

Published in 2003, Hedge Fonder was the first book in Swedish about hedge funds. In a compact format, the authors outline the principles of hedge fund investing, its development and role in modern portfolio management. Written with an educational purpose in mind, the book serves as a guide not only for experienced readers but also as a comprehensive introduction to newcomers.