Hedge Funds provides a user-friendly, concise yet comprehensive guide to the core law of hedge funds. Armed with a strong practical focus, the book covers both domestic and international aspects in one handy volume.
Topics covered include how to set up a hedge fund, the core law (FSA, FSMA, CIS regime), jurisdiction and choice of vehicle, a comparative assessment of different offshore jurisdictions, commentary on the US position (from a UK practitioner?s perspective), tax aspects, trading strategies, market abuse and the investor perspective.
Contents:
1. The Nature of the Beast - What is a Hedge Fund?
2. Establishment Options - Jurisdiction - Caribbean;
3. Establishment Options - Jurisdiction - Channel Islands;
4. Establishment Options - Legal Form;
5. Service Providers - Making it happen;
6. Regulatory Overview - UK;
7. The US Dimension;
8. Marketing - Selected Jurisdictions;
9. Taxation - An Overview;
10. Key Fund Terms;
11. Inside the Black Box - Common Strategies;
12. Investing in Hedge Funds
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978-1-4057-1720-5 (9781405717205)
Schweitzer Klassifikation
"1. The Nature of the Beast - What is a Hedge Fund?2. Establishment Options - Jurisdiction - Caribbean;3. Establishment Options - Jurisdiction - Channel Islands;4. Establishment Options - Legal Form;5. Service Providers - Making it happen;6. Regulatory Overview - UK;7. The US Dimension;8. Marketing - Selected Jurisdictions;9. Taxation - An Overview;10. Key Fund Terms;11. Inside the Black Box - Common Strategies;12. Investing in Hedge Funds"