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Bloomberg (Trader's Pit)
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Capital IQ
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CISDM
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Directory of Alternative Investment Programs (AIP) (CD-ROM Workstation; Stanford Users may obtain online access at the Information Desk of the Library On the CD-ROM Workstation, select Institutions > Investment Criteria > Program Summary > Hedge Funds. In the online version, select Limited Partners > Search by Program Summary. Highlight "Hedge Funds" in "Assets of Interests" window.
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Books and Articles |
Factiva
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Multiple books on the industry and investment managers and strategies. |
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Business Source Complete
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Publishes a section entitled Hedge Fund Performance on the fourth Monday of each month. Provides performance data of the top 1000 hedge funds by asset class. |
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HedgeWorld/Inside Edge |
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| Institutional Investor's Alpha Tracks industry news and compiles lists of top Hedge Fund managers and largest Hedge Fund management firms. June issue contains list of Hedge Fund 100. • catalog record |
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Directories |
Nelson Information's Directory of Investment Managers (Reference:Securities Industry) Information on various Hedge Funds. Index of Hedge Funds is found in volume 3. Includes assets, portfolio managers, classification and portfolio characteristics. • catalog record |
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Alternative Investment Research CenterRun by the Cass Business School, London, contains working papers on Hedge Funds. |
CISDM (Center for International Securities and Derivatives Markets)They seek to enhance the understanding of the field of alternative investments through research, education, and networking. This site includes Hedge Fund indexes and reports published on the industry. |
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EmiiEuromoney Institutional Investor page on Hedge Funds covering articles and news. |
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Hedge Fund AssociationInternational nonprofit association of hedge fund managers, service providers, and investors. |
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Hedge Fund CenterFind background information on hedge funds and recent news as well as a great basic overview of what Hedge Funds are. |
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The largest provider of hedge fund news and data, publishing newsletters such as Absolute Return, Asia Hedge and Invest Hedge. The library currently does not subscribe. |
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Hedge Fund Marketing AllianceHelpful information some data is provided for free, as well as a message board to help interact with peers. |
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Hedge Fund Research Inc.A research firm specializing in alternative investment information. The company produces the HFR Database, the industry's most widely used commercial database focused on hedge fund performance. |
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Managed Funds AssociationBased in Washington DC this association for alternative investment managers has good information on Hedge Fund materials and recent legislation. |
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| Seeking Alpha Handpick articles from the world's top market blogs, money managers, financial experts and investment newsletters - publishing approximately 200 articles daily. |
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Indices |
S&P Hedge Fund IndicesOffers investors a benchmark that is designed to be representative of the broad range of major strategies that hedge funds employ. Effective July 1, 2006 Standard & Poor's suspended calculation and publication of the composite S&P HFI and its three sub-indices, as well as the net value and currency hedged versions of these indices. The historical S&P HFI values are still available on S&P site. |
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