For all of you new to hedge funds, here are the basics. . .

Basics What's a hedge fund? Mutual funds vs. hedge funds: the differences What's the difference between domestic hedge funds and offshore hedge funds? Where hedge funds fit into the market ecosystem    HFC's Hedge Fund Primer Using risk to classify hedge funds A brief description of different hedge fund investment strategies What is a fund of funds? Hedging techniques Frequently asked questions about hedge funds    Hedge Fund Legal Issues A collection of articles on various legal topics Inspection report on soft dollar practices: everything you ever wanted to know    Hedge Fund Accounting Basics Number crunching the hedge funds    HFC's Reference Library "The Dawn of a New Era on Hedge Funds"    White Papers   "The Coming Evolution of the Hedge Fund Industry" . . . the hedge fund industry is at a defining point in its evolution. After a few decades of modest growth, the hedge fund industry has experienced a dramatic acceleration in growth starting in 1990. . . . more (Please note: this is a large (2.3 MB) PDF file)

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