Look into Hedge Funds

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Online resources: Summary: This article focuses on the evolution of hedge funds and the process involved in investing in them. It also throws light on fund of hedge funds. The term `hedge funds' originated in the year 1949 when Alfred Winslow Jones maintained a leveraged long stock position with a portfolio consisting of short stocks. This was done to take advantage of incentive fee structure. A collection of capital that is pooled from a small number of wealthy individuals or institutions which is managed by a manager or a small team is known as a hedge fund.
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This article focuses on the evolution of hedge funds and the process involved in investing in them. It also throws light on fund of hedge funds. The term `hedge funds' originated in the year 1949 when Alfred Winslow Jones maintained a leveraged long stock position with a portfolio consisting of short stocks. This was done to take advantage of incentive fee structure. A collection of capital that is pooled from a small number of wealthy individuals or institutions which is managed by a manager or a small team is known as a hedge fund.

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