Absolute Return Hunters

Absolute Return Hunters

Hedge fund investing is a relatively new phenomenon in Sweden. The first Swedish hedge fund was started in 1996. This new financial sector has since showed a steady growth. Due to the novelty of hedge fund phenomena, it is right to ask whether the investors are prepared for this kind of investments;...

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Main Authors: Rubil, Goran, Sprycha, Magnus
Format: Others
Language:English
Published: Internationella Handelshögskolan, Högskolan i Jönköping, IHH, Redovisning och finansiering 2006
Subjects:
Hedge funds
Absolute Returns
Business and economics
Ekonomi
Online Access:http://urn.kb.se/resolve?urn=urn:nbn:se:hj:diva-405
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spelling ndltd-UPSALLA1-oai-DiVA.org-hj-4052013-01-08T13:13:01ZAbsolute Return HuntersengRubil, GoranSprycha, MagnusInternationella Handelshögskolan, Högskolan i Jönköping, IHH, Redovisning och finansieringInternationella Handelshögskolan, Högskolan i Jönköping, IHH, Redovisning och finansiering2006Hedge fundsAbsolute ReturnsBusiness and economicsEkonomiHedge fund investing is a relatively new phenomenon in Sweden. The first Swedish hedge fund was started in 1996. This new financial sector has since showed a steady growth. Due to the novelty of hedge fund phenomena, it is right to ask whether the investors are prepared for this kind of investments; how they choose their hedge funds investments and whether they have adequate knowl-edge in the field. This thesis provides a mapping of the investors’ behavior regarding hedge fund investments. We have concluded that Swedish hedge fund investors have a limited basis of knowledge required to fully utilize hedge funds in their portfolios. Student thesisinfo:eu-repo/semantics/bachelorThesistexthttp://urn.kb.se/resolve?urn=urn:nbn:se:hj:diva-405application/pdfinfo:eu-repo/semantics/openAccess
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topic Hedge funds
Absolute Returns
Business and economics
Ekonomi
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Absolute Returns
Business and economics
Ekonomi
Rubil, Goran
Sprycha, Magnus
Absolute Return Hunters
description Hedge fund investing is a relatively new phenomenon in Sweden. The first Swedish hedge fund was started in 1996. This new financial sector has since showed a steady growth. Due to the novelty of hedge fund phenomena, it is right to ask whether the investors are prepared for this kind of investments; how they choose their hedge funds investments and whether they have adequate knowl-edge in the field. This thesis provides a mapping of the investors’ behavior regarding hedge fund investments. We have concluded that Swedish hedge fund investors have a limited basis of knowledge required to fully utilize hedge funds in their portfolios.
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Sprycha, Magnus
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