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Maria Manuela de Orleans e Bragança,Marcelo de Sales Pessoa
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This work aims to verify if brazilian Hedge Funds generate positive alphas, that is, if managers have skill and contribute positively to the return of their funds during the period 2003 through 2013. To find the alphas, we estimate a seven-factor model b...
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Stoyu I. Ivanov
In this study, we attempt to identify the asset which has the best hedging characteristics against inflation. We study stock, bond, commodity, real estate and oil indexes. We also study these indexes tracking exchange traded funds (ETFs) to determine the...
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Sebastien Lleo and William T. Ziemba
Financial disasters to hedge funds, bank trading departments and individual speculative traders and investors seem to always occur because of non-diversification in all possible scenarios, being overbet and being hit by a bad scenario. Black swans are th...
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Chris van Heerden, Andre Heymans, Gary van Vuuren, Wilme Brand
Hedge funds are considered to be market-neutral due to their unrestricted investment flexibility and more efficient market timing abilities (Ennis & Sebastian, 2003). They may also be considered as suitably unconventional assets for improving portfolio d...
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Francois van Dyk, Gary van Vuuren, Andre Heymans
The Sharpe ratio is widely used as a performance evaluation measure for traditional (i.e., long only) investment funds as well as less-conventional funds such as hedge funds. Based on mean-variance theory, the Sharpe ratio only considers the first two mo...
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