“Every investor stands to benefit from Zask’s long experience and winning narrative.” -- Donald H. Putnam, Managing Partner, Grail Partners LLC
"An easy-to-understand history lesson and guide to the often misunderstood world of hedge funds . . . a no-nonsense explanation of the industry written so that just about anyone can understand it. I highly recommend it." -- Mitch Ackles, President of The Hedge Fund Association
EVERYTHING YOU NEED TO KNOW TO FIND BIG PROFITS IN HEDGE FUNDS
All About Hedge Funds, Second Edition, is an easy-to-understand introduction to using hedge funds in any investing strategy. Hedge fund founder and longtime expert on the subject Ezra Zask examines where the industry stands today and where it is headed to help you determine how best to use hedge funds in your own portfolio. All About Hedge Funds provides:
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A detailed history of the hedge fund industry
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Criticism--fair and unfair--of hedge funds
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Hedge fund investing strategies
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Information on using hedge funds to allocate your portfolio
EZRA ZASK is president of SFC Associates, LLC, a fi nancial consulting company. He has previously managed a hedge fund and fund of funds; managed large-scale trading operations for banks, and consulted on asset management, derivatives and risk management, and M&A for financial companies.
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