Inside the Black Box
UBS Alternative Investments, 25 January 2011
12 Pages Posted: 3 Mar 2011 Last revised: 28 May 2013
Date Written: March 1, 2011
Abstract
In order to confidently invest in hedge funds, it is useful to open the hedge fund black box and gain an understanding of investment and trading approaches employed by hedge funds managers. This issue lays out the building blocks of hedge fund performance generation. It examines the types of risk that hedge funds seek exposure in search for returns. It also highlights various hedge fund trading techniques.
Keywords: Hedge Funds, Arbitrage
JEL Classification: G24
Suggested Citation: Suggested Citation
Jain, Sameer, Inside the Black Box (March 1, 2011). UBS Alternative Investments, 25 January 2011, Available at SSRN: https://ssrn.com/abstract=1773949 or http://dx.doi.org/10.2139/ssrn.1773949
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