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Book SynopsisThis Handbook provides a comprehensive look at the hedge fund industry from a global perspective.
Table of Contents1: Douglas Cumming, Sofia Johan, and Geoffrey Wood: Introduction Part 1 - Hedge Fund Industry, Flows, and Governance 2: Joe McCahery and F. Alexander de Roode: The Lost Decade for Hedge Funds: Three Threats 3: Guillermo Baquero and Marno Verbeek: Hedge Fund Flows 4: Na Dai: Hedge Funds and Limited Partnership Agreements Part 2 - Hedge Fund Strategies 5: Hany Shawky: Investment Strategies of Hedge Funds 6: Yigit Atilgan, Turan Bali, and A. Doruk Gunaydin: Hedge Fund Strategies in the Post-Crisis Era 7: Omololu Bajulaiye, Mark Fenwick, Ivona Skultetyova, and Erik Vermeulen: Covergence and Diversity in the Hedge Fund and Private Equity Industry 8: Neil Kellard: Hedge Funds and Herding Behaviour 9: Christian Lundstörm and Jarkko Peltomäki: Optimal Embedded Leverage for Portfolios of Commodity Trading Advisors 10: Wulf Kaal: Financial Technology and Hedge Funds Part 3 - Hedge Fund Activism 11: Ulf von Lilienfeld-Toal and Jan Schnitzler: Hedge Fund Activism vs Other Activist Investors 12: Hadiye Aslan: A Review of Hedge Fund Activism: Impact on Shareholders vs. Stakeholders 13: Ruth Aguilera, Ryan Federo, and Yuliya Ponomareva: Gone Global: The International Diffusion of Hedge Fund Activism 14: J.B Heaton: Hedge Fund Activism and Financial Performance 15: Roberto S. Santos and Sunny Li Sun: Hedge Fund Activism and Corporate Innovation Part 4 - Hedge Fund Misconduct and Regulation 16: Philippe Jorion: Hedge Funds and Financial Misreporting 17: Nick Bollen: Misconduct at Hedge Funds 18: David M. Shapiro: Outsourcing Compliance Functions and Fraud Detection 19: Wulf Kaal: Indirect Regulation of Hedge Funds 20: Francoise-Serge Lhabitant: Tax Optimization of Hedge Funds, Both in Terms of Their Setup and/or in Terms of Structuring their Investments 21: Ian Clarke and Emrah Karakilic: Locating Hedge Funds in a Subjective and Political Economy Context