Fund of funds investing: a roadmap to portfolio diversification

Hedge funds look to provide investors with: positive returns regardless of market conditions, avoid significant draw-downs, and add performance that cannotbe achieved by traditional investments. Asset growth in the hedge fund industry has been fueled by investors of all shapes and sizes including, pension plans, endowments, foundations, private banks, family offices and high net worth individuals. Furthermore, as pension fund allocators look to find solutions tothe burgeoning growth of baby boomer retirement plans with participants approaching the golden years, asset allocators are turning more to fund of funds tomeet the need of their constituents. As the capital markets have become more efficient, investors have experienced a moderation of returns, leaving them with questions about how to increase portfolio performance without increasing risk. Funds of funds is one such avenue to pursue. A Users Guide to Funds of Funds Investing provides the tools investors need to understand and evaluate their investments in this often misunderstood and opaque area of the investment community.

• ISBN: 978-0-470-25876-7
• Editorial: John Wiley & Sons
• Encuadernacion: Cartoné
• Páginas: 224
• Fecha Publicación: 16/12/2009
• Nº Volúmenes: 1
• Idioma: Inglés