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    Hedge Fund Startup Information and Resources

    Start your own hedge fund
    Marcia Vickers, Fortune senior writer
    Look at Steve Cohen, who runs $7 billion SAC Capital. He owns a 14-acre estate in backcountry Greenwich, Conn., with a skating rink, a spa, and lots of art, including a $12 million shark in formaldehyde.

    The Fundamentals of Hedge Fund Management:
    How to Successfully Launch and Operate a Hedge Fund

    Evaluating and Implementing Hedge Fund Strategies: The Experience of Managers
    Ronald A Lake
    This essential guide presents a detailed analysis of hedge fund investment techniques, risk and controls from the viewpoints of managers and investors. This book offers practical advice on how to implement and manage a successful hedge fund strategy and includes discussion on event and equity investing, the evaluation of opportunities, risk assessment control, quantitative analysis of return and risk characteristics, investing in emerging markets and convertible arbitrage.

    US Hedge Fund Launches Raised Less Money In 2006
    Dow Jones Newswires
    New hedge funds starting out in the U.S. last year raised less money than in previous years, a survey found, after volatile equity markets in May and the collapse of a fund run by Amaranth Advisors in September sharply curtailed fundraising in the second half of 2006.

    How to Set Up Your Own Hedge Fund
    Hannah Terhune, Capital Management Law Group, PLLC
    Traders and money managers often dream about one day running their own hedge fund, managing large sums of money, and competing head to head with the world’s top traders. For many, though, this dream remains unfulfilled, because they do not know where to begin and do not want to squander their resources “reinventing the wheel.”

    Starting a Hedge Fund: An Asian Perspective
    Sarah Barham, Carol Bonnett
    Starting a Hedge Fund - an Asian Perspective is sponsored by Credit Suisse First Boston, Deacons, Ernst & Young and HSBC brings together the latest information on market developments, as well as a country-by-country analysis of the regulatory frameworks governing the marketing of such funds.

    Seeding The Hedge Fund Universe
    Forbes
    With new regulatory requirements and the tougher demands of pension funds and other institutional investors, new hedge fund managers are flocking to incubators, or seed capital firms, for that extra startup boost.

    Counting the cost
    Sigma Partnership, London. HedgeFund Intelligence Ltd
    It costs more to start a fund of funds than many people think. The amount of assets needed to break even is higher than for a single-manager hedge fund and cutting corners probably won't pay.

    Managing a Hedge Fund
    Managing a Hedge Fund examines every significant issue facing a hedge fund manager, from management of numerous types of risk to due diligence requirements, use of arbitrage and other exotic activities, and more.

    How to raise the assets
    Schulte Roth & Zabel International. HedgeFund Intelligence Ltd
    Finding investors is one of the toughest tasks that the start-up will face as there are no clearly defined distribution channels - but there are a few ways of making the job slightly easier.

    Starting a Hedge Fund Manager Business
    PricewaterhouseCoopers, whitepapers.techrepublic.com
    The paper outlines that setting up and running a hedge fund business can be as challenging as running the hedge fund itself. In the set up stage, one needs professional advisers who have extensive experience in advising organizations and individuals with the structuring, establishment and operations of a hedge fund business. The partners and managers possess the practical experience as well as the technical expertise and cross-border knowledge to provide responsive, timely and value-added advice as they grow.

    How to Create and Manage a Hedge Fund: A Professional's Guide
    Stuart A. McCrary
    Includes trading examples that illustrate points about risk management and leverage. Presents all the practical knowledge necessary to run a leveraged investment company. Non-technical explanations brings an element of transparency to a part of the investment world often thought of as difficult to understand.

    SkyBridge Capital, LLC Raises Capital to Seed New Hedge Funds
    NEW YORK, Feb. 22 2006
    SkyBridge Capital, LLC, which provides strategic capital to talented managers who are developing new hedge funds, Announces First Two Strategic Investments: Brompton Cross Capital Advisers LLC and Westport Capital Partners LLC

    Build your own hedge fund
    Timothy Middleton, MSN Money
    Hedge funds make money in up markets and down, but they’re closed to all but the very rich. You can use these ETFs to assemble your own.

    Need $135 Million? Just Start a Hedge Fund
    Bill Bonner, Jan 22nd, 2007
    Nowadays there are two kinds of people in the financial world - those who want to run a hedge fund, and those who want to invest in one.

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