The Invisible Hands - Top Hedge Fund Traders on Bubbles, Crashes, and Real Money
Verlag | Wiley & Sons |
Auflage | 2014 |
Seiten | 464 |
Format | 15,0 x 25,0 x 1,5 cm |
Gewicht | 666 g |
Artikeltyp | Englisches Buch |
ISBN-10 | 1118843002 |
EAN | 9781118843000 |
Bestell-Nr | 11884300UA |
Hedge fund managers who survived and profited through the 2008 financial crisis share their secretsIn light of the colossal losses and amidst the resulting confusion that still lingers, it is time to rethink money management in the broadest of terms. Drastic changes still need to be made, and managers who actually made money during 2008 make for a logical starting place.This updated and revised edition of The Invisible Hands provides investors and traders with the latest thinking from some of the best and the most successful players in money management, highlighting the specific risk and return objectives of each, and discussing the evolution of certain styles and beliefs in money management._ Divulges how top financial professionals are looking forward by thinking clearly, managing risk, and seeking a new paradigm of profit making opportunities in the post-crisis world_ Outlines investments and strategies for the rocky road ahead_ Gives guidance on how traditional investors such as pensions, endowments, foundations and family offices should rethink how they approach asset allocation and portfolio construction_ Written by respected industry expert Steven DrobnyPage by page, the professionals found in this book reveal their own approaches to markets, risk, and the broader world in which we live, as well as their advice on how investors should be approaching money management in today's uncertain world.
Inhaltsverzeichnis:
Foreword to the 2011 Edition by Nouriel Roubini ixForeword to the 2010 Edition by Jared Diamond xiiiPreface xixPreface to the 2011 Edition xxiiiPreface to the 2010 Edition xxviiPART ONE REAL MONEY AND THE CRASH OF '08 1Chapter 1 Rethinking Real Money 3Chapter 2 The Family Office Manager: Jim Leitner, Falcon Management 33PART TWO THE INVISIBLE HANDS 57Chapter 3 The House 59Chapter 4 The Philosopher 91Chapter 5 The Bond Trader 129Chapter 6 The Professor 149Chapter 7 The Commodity Trader 185Chapter 8 The Commodity Investor 215Chapter 9 The Commodity Hedger 249Chapter 10 The Equity Trader 279Chapter 11 The Predator 307Chapter 12 The Plasticine Macro Trader 329PART THREE FINAL WORD 365Chapter 13 The Pensioner 367Conclusion 391Acknowledgments 395Bibliography 399About the Author 407Index 409