TY - BOOK AU - Lederman,Jess AU - Klein,Robert A. TI - Hedge funds :investment and portfolio strategies for the institutional investor. SN - 155738861X AV - HG6041.H353 U1 - 332.64/5 20 PY - 1995/// CY - Burr Ridge, Ill. PB - Irwin Professional Publishing KW - Hedge funds KW - Institutional investments N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index; Contents: Inroduction: The model for superior performance -- Hedge funds in the investment portfolio: Institutional investment in hedge funds -- Investing in hedge funds: investment policy implications -- Structuring a hedge fund investment portfolio -- Pros and cons of hedge fund investing for wealthy individuals -- Assessing the risks of hedge fund investing -- Understanding and evaluating key sectors of the hedge fund universe: Funds of funds -- Custom hedge funds using long and short managers -- Offshore funds -- Track records length: the Ins and outs of hedge fund size -- Legal, accounting and operational issues: Critical legal and regulatory issues -- Critical accounting, tax and systems issues -- Unrelated business taxable income considerations for tax exempt investors in securities partnerships -- Prime brokerage -- Appendix: Profiling hedge fund styles UR - http://www.loc.gov/catdir/description/mh022/95227785.html ER -