The asset class has a wide range of different strategies, the best-known ones being long/short, which seeks to capitalise on market overpricing and underpricing simultaneously multi-strategy, which combines several alternative strategies into one single vehicle and global macro, which tracks major economic trends. Being decorrelated from financial markets, hedge funds’ performances are seen as reflecting the qualities of the manager.Īlthough regulators on either side of the Atlantic tightened their oversight after the 2008 financial crisis, hedge funds still have more latitude in their investment policies than traditional funds. Their distinctive characteristic is the fact that they aim at an absolute performance, and not a relative performance compared to a benchmark index. Hedge funds are classed as alternative strategies. In financial jargon, the word “hedge” refers to the offsetting of risks, the act of protecting the assets from market risks. At best there is a consensus on the broad features that set them apart from other investment funds. Despite their efforts, to this day there is still no official definition. Since the first hedge fund was created in the US at the end of the 1940s, many experts have been trying to pinpoint exactly what hedge funds are. Management approach and investment strategies.The content constitutes the proprietary intellectual property of Bridgewater or its licensors and that I will not directly or indirectly copy, modify, recast, create derivative works, post, publish, display, redistribute, disclose, or make available the content, in whole or in part, to any third parties, or assist others to do the same, or otherwise make any commercial use of the content without the prior written consent of Bridgewater.īy registering my information below and clicking "Agree," I certify that I have read, understand and agree to the foregoing Disclaimer, Terms of Use and Privacy Policy.I understand that third party materials such as live interviews made available by Bridgewater Associates, LP generally will not have been edited by Bridgewater and statements in those materials by individuals associated with Bridgewater should be understood in the conversational context in which they were made, which may include providing historical background.I understand that when Bridgewater Associates, LP makes third party information available, Bridgewater generally will not have verified statements made by the third party, and the presentation of information may omit important information.I understand that this website has not been reviewed or approved by, filed with, or otherwise furnished to any governmental or similar authority, and is intended only to provide limited information to members of the public who have a legitimate interest in that information for reasons unrelated to making investments.I understand that this website does not contain the information I would need to consider for an investment, and that such information is only available to a limited group of persons and institutions meeting specified criteria.I understand that investments managed by Bridgewater Associates, LP are not available to the general public.
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