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Hedge Funds and Financial Markets
Julian Holler
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Description for Hedge Funds and Financial Markets
Paperback. Hedge funds have started to play an important role in financial markets. They have affected important aspects of financial intermediation such as asset allocation decisions and corporate governance. This title provides a theoretical and empirical analysis of these issues. Series: Geld - Banken - Borsen. Num Pages: 410 pages, 64 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: KFFM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 210 x 148 x 24. Weight in Grams: 572.
Hedge funds have started to play an important role in financial markets during the last decade. They have affected important aspects of financial intermediation such as asset allocation decisions and corporate governance. Julian Holler provides an excellent theoretical and empirical analysis of these issues. His analysis offers strong support that hedge funds enable investors to improve asset allocation decisions. Consequently, hedge funds are an interesting alternative asset class for institutional investors. In contrast to results for the U.S. capital market his research provides evidence that hedge fund activism does not persistently increase the value of firms in Germany. This result ... Read more
Hedge funds have started to play an important role in financial markets during the last decade. They have affected important aspects of financial intermediation such as asset allocation decisions and corporate governance. Julian Holler provides an excellent theoretical and empirical analysis of these issues. His analysis offers strong support that hedge funds enable investors to improve asset allocation decisions. Consequently, hedge funds are an interesting alternative asset class for institutional investors. In contrast to results for the U.S. capital market his research provides evidence that hedge fund activism does not persistently increase the value of firms in Germany. This result ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Gabler Germany
Number of pages
410
Condition
New
Series
Geld - Banken - Borsen
Number of Pages
410
Place of Publication
Wiesbaden, Germany
ISBN
9783834932778
SKU
V9783834932778
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Ref
99-15
About Julian Holler
Julian Holler was a research assistant at the Center for Banking and Finance at the University Giessen (Prof. Dr. Wolfgang Bessler). He works as a consultant focusing on energy and commodity markets in Frankfurt a.M.
Reviews for Hedge Funds and Financial Markets
"Eine interessante Lektüre für alle (Investoren), die sich eingehender mit Hedgefonds beschäftigen möchten." Absolut report, 3-2012