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Author: Turan Bali (Georgetown University, Washington DC, USA) ,
Yigit Atilgan (Sabanci University, Turkey) ,
Ozgur Demirtas (Baruch College CUNY, New York, NY, USA)
Publisher: Elsevier Science Publishing Co Inc
Imprint: Academic Press Inc
Dimensions:
Width: 15.20cm
, Height: 1.00cm
, Length: 22.90cm
Weight: 0.280kg
ISBN: 9780124047310
ISBN 10: 0124047319
Pages: 186
Publication Date: 08 July 2013
Audience:
Professional and scholarly
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Professional & Vocational
Format: Paperback
Publisher's Status: Active
Availability: Manufactured on demand
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Reviews
Bali,.Atilgan,.and Demirtas.present an overview of how hedge funds have performed over the past 20 years. They discuss present risk and return characteristics for a wide range of hedge fund indices; fund databases and their biases; changes in performance in the recent global financial crisis; and linkages between index returns and macroeconomic factors. --Reference & Research Book News, December 2013
Bali,...Atilgan,...and Demirtas...present an overview of how hedge funds have performed over the past 20 years. They discuss present risk and return characteristics for a wide range of hedge fund indices; fund databases and their biases; changes in performance in the recent global financial crisis; and linkages between index returns and macroeconomic factors. --Reference & Research Book News, December 2013
...a very intuitive and comprehensive introduction to hedge funds. I consider this to be an excellent book for students interested in alternative investments, practitioners dealing with hedge funds as clients, and investors seeking to investigate the past performance of hedge fund indices. --Financial Markets and Portfolio Management Bali,...Atilgan,...and Demirtas...present an overview of how hedge funds have performed over the past 20 years. They discuss present risk and return characteristics for a wide range of hedge fund indices; fund databases and their biases; changes in performance in the recent global financial crisis; and linkages between index returns and macroeconomic factors. --Reference & Research Book News, December 2013
Bali,...Atilgan,...and Demirtas...present an overview of how hedge funds have performed over the past 20 years. They discuss present risk and return characteristics for a wide range of hedge fund indices; fund databases and their biases; changes in performance in the recent global financial crisis; and linkages between index returns and macroeconomic factors. --Reference & Research Book News, December 2013
Author Information
Turan G. Bali is Dean's Research Professor of Finance at Georgetown University. He is widely published and ranked 15th among 4,987 academics based on publications in 18 finance journals during the period 2000-2005. He serves as an associate editor for 5 leading finance journals and is a founding member of the Society for Financial Econometrics. Yigit Atilgan holds a Ph.D. from Baruch College, CUNY and an MA from the Simon School, University of Rochester. He writes regularly about investments, options, and international finance. Holding a Ph.D. from Boston College, Ozgur Demirtas has published in the Journal of Monetary Economics, the Journal of Banking and Finance, and the Journal of Financial and Quantitative Analysis, among others. He has won numerous awards for his scholarship and his teaching.
