Extreme value hedging how activist hedge fund managers are taking on the world

Activist hedge fund managers represent a small part of the 1.5 trillion hedge fund industry, but their approach is causing a stir among traditional managers and the investment community because they are shaking up the corporate establishment and making money for their investors. These types of manag...

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Main Author: Orol, Ronald D. (-)
Format: eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Hoboken, N.J. : J. Wiley & Sons Inc c2008.
Edition:1st edition
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Summary:Activist hedge fund managers represent a small part of the 1.5 trillion hedge fund industry, but their approach is causing a stir among traditional managers and the investment community because they are shaking up the corporate establishment and making money for their investors. These types of managers are here to stay and Extreme Value Hedging tells the story of their rise to power in the U.S. and how they are spreading their influential gospel around the globe to places like China, Ukraine, South Korea and Sweden. Author Ronald D. Orol has a unique understanding of this world and through th
Item Description:Description based upon print version of record.
Physical Description:1 online resource (400 p.)
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references (p. 339-359) and index.
ISBN:9781280974595
9786610974597
9780470198919