In this book, the author draws from finance, psychology, economics, and other disciplines in
business and the social sciences, recognising that personal finance and investments are …

The issue of performance measurement in the hedge fund industry has led to literature that
is both abundant and controversial. The explanation for this complexity lies in the particular …

This study empirically investigates the performance of Australian hedge funds by extending
and modifying [Capocci, D., Hubner, G., 2004. Analysis of hedge funds performance. Journal …

Both the cross-sectional dispersion of US stock returns and the VIX provide forecasts of
alpha dispersion across high-and low-performing portfolios of stocks that are statistically and …

In this paper, we investigate value creation by hedge funds using Berk and van Binsbergen's
(2015) value-added. We find that, on average, hedge fund managers extract $0.76 million …

Alfred Winslow Jones started a hedge fund in 1949, pioneering the con-cept and strategy of
using hedges to protect his portfolios against market declines. Though hugely successful …

The authors survey numerous hedge fund studies related to their institutional, historical and
performance characteristics; their purpose and effectiveness in achieving balanced …

The impact of the global financial crisis since 2007 has been deep and broad, blanketing the
financial and economic landscape and hammering the hedge fund industry. Using both …

Purpose This research aims to examine hedge funds' performance, risk and flow before and
after the implementation of the Stop Trading on Congressional Knowledge (STOCK) Act …

The impact of the recent global financial crisis has been deep and broad, blanketing the
financial and economic landscape and hammering the hedge fund industry. Using both …