Not exact matches
After working briefly at Warburg Pincus, the private equity firm that owned an equity stake in Mattel, and at Island Records, where he was director of corporate development, he joined Lafer Equity Investors, a New York hedge
fund, where he learned the «craft» of
risk arbitrage — betting on the outcome of mergers and acquisitions and other «event driven» opportunities.
Arbitrage strategies expose a fund to the risk that the anticipated arbitrage opportunities will not develop as anticipated, resulting in potentially reduced returns or losses to
Arbitrage strategies expose a
fund to the
risk that the anticipated
arbitrage opportunities will not develop as anticipated, resulting in potentially reduced returns or losses to
arbitrage opportunities will not develop as anticipated, resulting in potentially reduced returns or losses to the
fund.
Hedge
fund strategies, such as Equity Hedge, Event Driven, Macro and Relative Value, may expose investors to the
risks associated with the use of short selling, leverage, derivatives and
arbitrage methodologies.
Do you mean
risk in the sense that when you buy and sell mutual
funds, you get the exact NAV price calculated at the end of the day; when you buy and sell ETFs you have a free market price that while it's unlikely to diverge much from the underlying NAV because arbitrageurs gonna
arbitrage, it theoretically could?
Arbitrage strategies earned superior returns through 2001 or so, until a combination of deals falling through, and too much money chasing the space (powered by hedge
fund of
funds wanting smooth returns) made it less worthwhile to be a
risk arb.
From 1 yr to less than 3 year, i would go for
ARBITRAGE FUNDS (agreeing to the fact that there are some
risk but as said by you But then you always have some spoilsports in the market.
I would like to know about investing in: (1) Gold Mutual
Funds (2)
Arbitrage Mutual
Funds (3) Index
Funds Kindly guide w.r.t the above options and viability of the same w.r.t returns and
risk.
Dear Jayesh, If you are aware of the
risks associated with debt
funds (if you can afford to take some
risk), you may consider Short term debt
fund and / or
Arbitrage fund.
The Third Avenue Value
Fund (TAVF, «The
Fund») engages in little, or no,
risk arbitrage; the
Fund gives little weight to daily market prices and market price fluctuations.
Of its mutual
funds, AQR has already closed its Multi-Strategy Alternative, Diversified
Arbitrage and
Risk Parity mutual
funds.
Merger
Funds: More Tame Than Reputation Some investors have been turning to a mutual - fund niche that may offer an attractive way to diversify away from the risks of stocks or bonds: funds that engage in merger arbit
Funds: More Tame Than Reputation Some investors have been turning to a mutual -
fund niche that may offer an attractive way to diversify away from the
risks of stocks or bonds:
funds that engage in merger arbit
funds that engage in merger
arbitrage.
(Kindly understand the
risks associated with Debt
funds) Best
Arbitrage funds.
dividend coverage, dividend yield, Event Driven, Expected Value, Interior Services Group, IRR, Joe Lewis, Leo
Fund Managers, Magnier & McManus, Margin of Safety,
Risk Arbitrage, Timeweave
For accumulating an emergency
fund, kindly do not consider Equity
funds, you may consider Liquid
funds /
Arbitrage funds (
funds which have less
risk profile).
Arbitrage Funds have the risk - return profile which is similar to Debt funds and they are also tax efficient
Funds have the
risk - return profile which is similar to Debt
funds and they are also tax efficient
funds and they are also tax efficient ones.
The
Fund may purchase
risk arbitrage securities (securities of companies involved in a restructuring) or distressed companies.
Interested in individual company stocks, investment
funds,
risk arbitrage, event driven / special situations, fixed income and even some natural resource stocks.