New title from Euromoney division.Hedgefund Noun 1. hedgefund - a flexible investment company for a small number of large investors (usually the minimum investment is $1 million); can use high-risk techniques (not allowed for mutual funds) such as short-selling and heavy leveraging hedge fund Intelligence (New York New York, state, United States New York, Middle Atlantic state of the United States. It is bordered by Vermont, Massachusetts, Connecticut, and the Atlantic Ocean (E), New Jersey and Pennsylvania (S), Lakes Erie and Ontario and the Canadian province of ), a global hedge fund hedge fund, in finance, a highly speculative, largely unregulated investment device. Originating in the 1950s, the funds "hedge" by offsetting "short" positions (borrowing a security and then selling it at a higher price before repaying the lender) against "long" information service and a division of Euromoney Institutional Investor Institutional Investor A non-bank person or organization that trades securities in large enough share quantities or dollar amounts that they qualify for preferential treatment and lower commissions. , has begun the publication of "Absolute Return," a four-color newsletter that carries news, performance data and analysis for investors and managers in the U.S. hedge fund industry. It will be published ten times a year and an annual subscription costs $1490. Described as "your guide to the U.S. hedge fund markets," the publication carries news stories on the range of issues affecting the hedge fund industry, including fund developments, details of new funds being set up and recent launches, interviews, developing investment areas, individual manager performance, analysis of industry trends and U.S. performance data, as well as issues affecting the global industry including proposed and enacted rules and regulations, and structural and administrative dilemmas faced by funds as they grow. Hedgefund Intelligence also produces "EuroHedge," "AsiaHedge" and "InvetHedge" newsletters. Euromoney Institutional Investor produces a range of newsletters for the financial, regulatory and investment communities, including "Corporate Financing Week," "Derivatives derivatives In finance, contracts whose value is derived from another asset, which can include stocks, bonds, currencies, interest rates, commodities, and related indexes. Purchasers of derivatives are essentially wagering on the future performance of that asset. Week," "Global Money Management" and "Mutual Fund Daily," among many others. |
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