hedge fund
1hedge fund — see fund 2 Merriam Webster’s Dictionary of Law. Merriam Webster. 1996. hedge fund n. A mutual fun …
2Hedge fund — n. (Finance) a mutual fund or partnership of investors who pool large sums of money to speculate in securities, increasing the risk of such activity by using borrowed money to leverage the investments, or by selling short. [PJC] …
3hedge fund — hedge funds N COUNT A hedge fund is an investment fund that invests large amounts of money using methods that involve a lot of risk …
4hedge fund — hedge′ fund n. bus an open end investment company organized as a limited partnership and using high risk speculative methods to obtain large profits • Etymology: 1965–70 …
5hedge fund — ☆ hedge fund n. a partnership of investors who pool large sums for speculating in securities, often taking large risks, as by buying with borrowed funds or selling short …
6Hedge fund — A hedge fund is a private investment fund open to a limited range of investors which is permitted by regulators to undertake a wider range of activities than other investment funds and which pays a performance fee to its investment manager.… …
7Hedge fund — Hedgefonds (von engl. to hedge [hɛdʒ], „absichern“, engl. hedge fund; selten SAIV sophisticated alternative investment vehicle, engl. etwa für ausgefeiltes/anspruchsvolles alternatives Investitionsvehikel) sind eine spezielle Art von… …
8hedge fund — An investment vehicle that somewhat resembles a mutual fund, but with a number of important differences. If the fund is off shore , the fund does not have to adhere to any SEC regulations (and can only sell to non U.S. investors or investment… …
9Hedge fund — A fund that may employ a variety of techniques to enhance returns, such as both buying and shorting stocks based on a valuation model. The New York Times Financial Glossary * * * hedge fund hedge fund ➔ fund1 * * * A private investment fund… …
10hedge fund — noun a flexible investment company for a small number of large investors (usually the minimum investment is $1 million); can use high risk techniques (not allowed for mutual funds) such as short selling and heavy leveraging • Syn: ↑hedgefund •… …
