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- 10 Dec 2010
- News
More Evidence of Hedge Fund Futility
- April 22, 2012
- Article
U.S. Hedge Funds Rules Relaxed by Accident
By: Robert C. Pozen
Pozen, Robert C. "U.S. Hedge Funds Rules Relaxed by Accident." FT.com (April 22, 2012).
- September – October 2011
- Article
The Return Experience of Hedge Fund Investors
By: Ilia Dichev and Gwen Yu
Keywords:
Investment
Dichev, Ilia, and Gwen Yu. "The Return Experience of Hedge Fund Investors." World Financial Review (September–October 2011).
- 22 Sep 2020
- News
Hedge Funds Reject Central Banker Criticism on Volatility
- 11 Sep 2010
- News
Hedge fund stars shine above the crowd
- 09 Jan 2023
- News
Alumna Leads Biggest Ever Debut for a Woman-led Hedge Fund
Photo via Surgo Foundation Photo via Surgo Foundation Mala Gaonkar (MBA 1996) kicked off the new year with the debut of her hedge fund SurgoCap Partners, whose $1.8 billion under management made it the "largest debut of a woman-led hedge fund in the industry's...
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- 12 Nov 2020
- News
Don’t Blame Hedge Funds for This Year’s Treasury Market Turmoil
- September 2015
- Teaching Note
Novell (A): When an Activist Hedge Fund Came Calling on the Board, and Novell (B): Aftermath of Hedge Fund Attack
By: Richard L. Nolan
- 10 Jan 2019
- News
Jeff Vinik to Relaunch Vinik Asset Management Hedge Fund
- 15 Feb 2020
- News
Hedge fund fuels ‘concerns for our friends at Evergy’
- 14 Oct 2016
- News
A venture capitalist proves himself as a hedge fund manager
- June 2013 (Revised July 2013)
- Case
Blackstone Alternative Asset Management
By: Robin Greenwood, Luis M. Viceira and Jared Dourdeville
This case explores reasons for Blackstone Alternative Asset Management's (BAAM's) growth from 2007-2013, a time when the overall fund of hedge funds industry contracted substantially. Additionally, the case analyzes evolving business models and value propositions...
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Keywords:
Hedge Fund;
Fund Of Hedge Funds;
Hedge Fund Industry Growth;
Fund Of Hedge Funds Industry Growth;
Evolving Business Models;
Value Propositions In The Fund Of Hege Funds Industry;
Business Model;
Investment Funds;
Growth and Development Strategy;
Financial Services Industry;
United States
Greenwood, Robin, Luis M. Viceira, and Jared Dourdeville. "Blackstone Alternative Asset Management." Harvard Business School Case 213-129, June 2013. (Revised July 2013.)
- September 2015 (Revised February 2016)
- Supplement
Novell (B): Board of Directors Aftermath of Hedge Fund Attack
By: Richard L. Nolan
No corporation and its board of directors is immune to a disruptive shareholder activist attack. The Novell (A) and (B) cases take students through a shareholder activist attack and its aftermath—a saga that spanned 5 years. The cases outline the activist playbook in...
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Nolan, Richard L. "Novell (B): Board of Directors Aftermath of Hedge Fund Attack." Harvard Business School Supplement 916-405, September 2015. (Revised February 2016.)
- April 2012 (Revised July 2012)
- Supplement
Man Group (B)
By: Robert C. Pozen and Thomas M. Clay
The Man Group was a huge and successful UK-based hedge fund and fund of funds manager. Through acquisitions, the company had consciously diversified its portfolio of investment products. In 2007 Man had to decide whether or not to spin off its brokerage business. Man...
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Keywords:
Hedge Funds;
Asset Management;
Governing Rules, Regulations, and Reforms;
Investment Funds;
Corporate Strategy;
Growth and Development Strategy;
Financial Services Industry;
United Kingdom
Pozen, Robert C., and Thomas M. Clay. "Man Group (B)." Harvard Business School Supplement 312-129, April 2012. (Revised July 2012.)
- 20 Jul 2007
- Keynote Speech
The New Activist Investors: Private Equity, Hedge Funds and Takeovers
By: W. Carl Kester
- May 1979 (Revised January 1994)
- Exercise
Hedging Exercises
By: David E. Bell
Bell, David E. "Hedging Exercises." Harvard Business School Exercise 179-211, May 1979. (Revised January 1994.)
- Web
Hedge Funds | Baker Library | Bloomberg Center | Harvard Business School
Guides Hedge Funds Hedge Funds Hedge funds, originally created with the aim of View Details
- Spring 2012
- Article
The Roadmap for Private Equity, Venture Capital and Hedge Funds in Mexico: Alternative Assets as an Accelerator of Credit to Firms in Emerging Markets
By: Roberto Charvel
This article shows how alternative assets could be a good way for banks to start providing more loans to firms in emerging markets and finance growth, while giving local institutional investors access to new asset types.
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Keywords:
Private Equity;
Venture Capital;
Latin America;
Mexico;
Financial Intermediaries;
Entrepreneurial Finance;
Hedge Fund;
Alternative Assets;
Development Economics;
Economic Growth;
Private Sector;
Economy;
Entrepreneurship;
Borrowing and Debt;
Capital;
Credit;
Equity;
Banking Industry;
Financial Services Industry;
Latin America;
North America
Charvel, Roberto. "The Roadmap for Private Equity, Venture Capital and Hedge Funds in Mexico: Alternative Assets as an Accelerator of Credit to Firms in Emerging Markets." Journal of Private Equity 15, no. 2 (Spring 2012): 53–62.
- July 2010 (Revised June 2012)
- Background Note
Note: Regulation of Hedge Fund Managers in the U.K. Before and After the Global Financial Crisis
By: Robert C. Pozen and Melissa Anne Hammerle
This note will examine the regulatory framework for hedge funds in the United Kingdom (UK) before and after the financial crisis of 2008. First, it will discuss European Union (EU)-level regulation that applies to the UK as an EU member state. Second, it will discuss...
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Keywords:
Financial Crisis;
Investment Funds;
Governing Rules, Regulations, and Reforms;
Laws and Statutes;
Business and Government Relations;
Financial Services Industry;
European Union;
United Kingdom
Pozen, Robert C., and Melissa Anne Hammerle. "Note: Regulation of Hedge Fund Managers in the U.K. Before and After the Global Financial Crisis." Harvard Business School Background Note 311-014, July 2010. (Revised June 2012.)
- January 2013 (Revised January 2015)
- Case
FX Risk Hedging at EADS
By: W. Carl Kester, Vincent Dessain and Karol Misztal
In 2008, EADS, the European aerospace group that owns Airbus, was faced with the decision of how best to hedge a large and growing mismatch between its dollar revenues and its euro manufacturing costs. Specifically, the company needed to decide if it would continue...
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Keywords:
Derivatives;
Foreign Exchange;
Options;
Forward Contract;
Aerospace;
Europe;
Risk Management;
Futures and Commodity Futures;
Aerospace Industry;
Europe
Kester, W. Carl, Vincent Dessain, and Karol Misztal. "FX Risk Hedging at EADS." Harvard Business School Case 213-080, January 2013. (Revised January 2015.)