{"product_id":"what-hedge-funds-really-do-an-introduction-to-portfolio-management-paperback","title":"What Hedge Funds Really Do: An Introduction to Portfolio Management - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003ePhilip J. Romero\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eTucker Balch\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eThis book draws the curtain back on the core building blocks of many hedge fund strategies.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhat do hedge funds really do? These lightly regulated funds continually innovate new investing and trading strategies to take advantage of temporary mispricing of assets (when their market price deviates from their intrinsic value). \u003cb\u003eThese techniques are shrouded in mystery, which permits hedge fund managers to charge exceptionally high fees.\u003c\/b\u003e While the details of each fund's approach are carefully guarded trade secrets, \u003cb\u003ethis book draws the curtain back on the core building blocks of many hedge fund strategies.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAs an instructional text, it will assist two types of students: \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEconomics and finance students interested in understanding what \"quants\" do, and\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSoftware specialists interested in applying their skills to programming trading systems.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eWhat Hedge Funds Really Do\u003c\/i\u003e provides a needed complement to journalistic accounts of the hedge fund industry, to deepen the understanding of nonspecialist readers such as policy makers, journalists, and individual investors.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe book is organized in modules to allow different readers to focus on the elements of this topic that most interest them. Its authors are a fund practitioner and a computer scientist (Balch), in collaboration with a public policy economist and finance academic (Romero).\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eDr. Philip J. Romero\u003c\/b\u003e was an economist, policy analyst, band applied mathematician, and former California chief economist. He was Dean and also was Professor of Business Administration at the University of Oregon's Lundquist College of Business prior to his passing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 146\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.32 x 9 x 6 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e September 01, 2014\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51964726346029,"sku":"9781631570896","price":28.3,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0938\/3185\/6429\/files\/what-hedge-funds-really-do-an-introduction-to-portfolio-management-paperback-2623337.webp?v=1775474167","url":"https:\/\/ishookbooks.com\/products\/what-hedge-funds-really-do-an-introduction-to-portfolio-management-paperback","provider":"iShook Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}