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Hedge Funds

Hedge funds are investment funds geared towards high net worth individuals, institutions, foundations, and pension plans, They can be very risky and charge high fees, but they have the potential to deliver outsized returns.

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Hedge Fund vs. Private Equity Fund: What's the Difference?

Learn the primary differences between hedge funds and private equity funds, both of which are used by high-net-worth investors.

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  • Performance Fee Definition

  • Can you invest in hedge funds?
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    Management Fee Definition

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    Quant Fund Definition

  • Worst Performing Hedge Funds of 2018

  • Side Pocket Definition

  • Hedge Funds: Higher Returns Or Just High Fees?
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    Activist Investor

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    Net Exposure Definition

  • Where does a hedge fund get its money?
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    How to Invest Like a Hedge Fund

  • Hedge Fund Balance Sheet Example

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  • Activist Hedge Funds: Follow the Trail to Profit

  • Short Hedge Definition

  • Hedge Fund Due Diligence
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    Gate Provision Definition

  • Global Macro Hedge Fund Definition

  • Are there publicly traded hedge funds?

  • Dedicated Short Bias Definition

  • Absolute Return Index

  • Run On The Fund

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  • How To Start a Hedge Fund In the United States

  • Taking A Look Behind Hedge Funds
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