Hedge Funds - Locusts or Bees?
Hedge Funds: Locusts or Bees?
Literature Review
Within the scope of the study program
General Management (B.Sc.)
EBS Oestrich-Winkel
Universität für Wirtschaft und Recht
TABLE OF CONTENTS
LIST OF ABBREVIATIONS ............................................................................................................................. 3 1. INTRODUCTION .......................................................................................................................................... 4 2. DEFINITIONS OF KEY CONCEPTS .......................................................................................................... 6 2.1. HEDGE FUNDS ............................................................................................................................................................. 6 2.2. HEDGE FUNDS – CHARACTERISTICS ....................................................................................................................... 7 2.2.1. Hedge Fund Strategies ..................................................................................................................................... 9 2.2.2. Involved Parties ................................................................................................................................................... 9 2.3. PRIVATE EQUITY ...................................................................................................................................................... 10 2.4. COMPARISON OF HEDGE FUNDS AND PRIVATE EQUITY ..................................................................................... 16 3. BEES OR LOCUSTS?
Literature Review
Within the scope of the study program
General Management (B.Sc.)
EBS Oestrich-Winkel
Universität für Wirtschaft und Recht
TABLE OF CONTENTS
LIST OF ABBREVIATIONS ............................................................................................................................. 3 1. INTRODUCTION .......................................................................................................................................... 4 2. DEFINITIONS OF KEY CONCEPTS .......................................................................................................... 6 2.1. HEDGE FUNDS ............................................................................................................................................................. 6 2.2. HEDGE FUNDS – CHARACTERISTICS ....................................................................................................................... 7 2.2.1. Hedge Fund Strategies ..................................................................................................................................... 9 2.2.2. Involved Parties ................................................................................................................................................... 9 2.3. PRIVATE EQUITY ...................................................................................................................................................... 10 2.4. COMPARISON OF HEDGE FUNDS AND PRIVATE EQUITY ..................................................................................... 16 3. BEES OR LOCUSTS?
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