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Things you should know about Hedge Funds

What Issues Should be Considered When Evaluating Particular Hedge Fund Products?

In recent times Hedges Funds has been gathering a lot of attention in the various Asian markets. It is estimated that in 2003 there are over 8,100 hedge funds globally with about USD$820 Billion invested (Van Hedge Fund Advisors International). This figure is estimated to grow by USD$4 Trillion by 2010 by Platinum Capital Management Limited. However, very few investors really understand the nature of Hedge Funds, the types of hedge funds, which ones are good and how they potentially fit into their investment portfolio. In additions some investors has been basing their hedge funds investments on performance and not on fundamentals. Read Full Article