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Evaluation of US and European hedge funds and associated international markets : a risk-performance measure approach

Brand, Wilhelmine Helena (North West University, 2014)

The 2007–2009 financial crisis led to a decrease in consumer and investor confidence worldwide (SARB, 2008:2). Along with the weakened business sentiment and consumer demand, tightened funding conditions in financial ...
A risk-adjusted performance evaluation of US and EU hedge funds and associated equity markets over the 2007-2009 financial crisis

Van Heerden, Chris; Heymans, André; Van Vuuren, Gary; Brand, Wilmé (Clute Institute, 2014-01)

Hedge funds are considered to be market-neutral due to their unrestricted investment flexibility and more efficient market timing abilities (Ennis & Sebastian, 2003). They may also be considered as suitably unconventional ...