Hedge Funds
Refreshed April 2025 | CPD time: 1 Hour
A hedge fund is an investment fund typically set up under a limited partnership or limited company that pools capital from a number of investors to invest in securities and other instruments. This module examines the definition and background of hedge funds, the different types available, their inherent risks, why and how they should be used, and future developments.
1. Definition and Background
2. Different Strategies and Inherent Risks
3. Why and How Investors Use Hedge Funds
4. Future Developments and Conclusions
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