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Polish Absolute Return Funds And Stock Funds. Short And Long Term Performance Comparison
Folia Oeconomica Stetinensia, 2014 In this paper I focus on analyzing whether Polish absolute return funds, which I call quasi-hedge funds, add value to a portfolio of an individual investor by reaching higher returns than Polish stock funds.
Perez Katarzyna
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WHO BENEFITS FROM FUNDS OF HEDGE FUNDS? A CRITIQUE OF ALTERNATIVE ORGANIZATIONAL STRUCTURES IN THE HEDGE FUND INDUSTRY (II) [PDF]
Business Excellence and Management, 2012 This paper provides a critique of alternative organizational structures in the hedge fund industry. Our critique is facilitated by several stylized models describing alternative industry structures. The models include: (1) An insideonly hedge fund model;
Yang CAO +2 more
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Hedge Funds for Retail Investors? An Examination of Hedged Mutual Funds [PDF]
Journal of Financial and Quantitative Analysis, 2009 AbstractRecently, there has been rapid growth in the assets managed by “hedged mutual funds”—mutual funds mimicking hedge fund strategies. We examine the performance of these funds relative to hedge funds and traditional mutual funds. Despite using similar trading strategies, hedged mutual funds underperform hedge funds.
Agarwal, V, Boyson, N, Naik, N
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HEDGE FUNDS: RISK AND PERFORMANCE
Journal of Financial Management, Markets and Institutions, 2018 This paper models hedge fund exposure to risk factors and examines time-varying performance of hedge funds. From existing models such as asset-based style (ABS)-factor model, standard asset class (SAC)-factor model, and four-factor model, we extract the ...
SANGHEON SHIN +2 more
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Hedge Funds Strategies - Are They Consistent? [PDF]
SSRN Electronic Journal, 2009 Alternative investment has grown considerably, transforming this industry in the forefront of investment innovation. Despite their public acknowledgment and profound influence in the financial market, there is still relative small understanding about hedge funds strategies style.This paper intends to determine whether stylistic characterization exists ...
Machado-Santos, Carlos +1 more
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Hedge Fund Performance during and after the Crisis: A Comparative Analysis of Strategies 2007–2017
International Journal of Financial Studies, 2019 The performance of hedge funds is of interest to investors looking for ways of generating value over passive strategies, particularly in bad times. This study used the Hedge Index database with over 9500 hedge funds to analyse, in depth, the performance ...
Nicola Metzger, Vijay Shenai
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Phosphatidylinositol 4‐kinase as a target of pathogens—friend or foe?
FEBS Letters, EarlyView.This graphical summary illustrates the roles of phosphatidylinositol 4‐kinases (PI4Ks). PI4Ks regulate key cellular processes and can be hijacked by pathogens, such as viruses, bacteria and parasites, to support their intracellular replication. Their dual role as essential host enzymes and pathogen cofactors makes them promising drug targets.
Ana C. Mendes +3 more
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FEBS Letters, EarlyView.Plasma membranes contain dynamic nanoscale domains that organize lipids and receptors. Because viruses operate at similar scales, this architecture shapes early infection steps, including attachment, receptor engagement, and entry. Using influenza A virus and HIV‐1 as examples, we highlight how receptor nanoclusters, multivalent glycan interactions ...
Jan Schlegel, Christian Sieben
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Financial Innovation, 2022 The subprime crisis was quite damaging for hedge funds. Using the local projection method (Jordà 2004, 2005, 2009), we forecast the dynamic responses of the betas of hedge fund strategies to macroeconomic and financial shocks—especially volatility and ...
François-Éric Racicot +1 more
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Applied Finance Letters, 2021 The coronavirus pandemic is a health and economic crisis which has placed an immense strain on the world’s financial system. Hence, amidst the (still ongoing) Covid-19 pandemic, the objective of this work is to investigate the role of gold as as a hedge ...
Dimitrios Panagiotou
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