What is the role of intuition and experience in hedge fund management?

... really does rest on the quality of your evaluation models. Share. Share ... hedge funds, emerging markets, real estate, and fixed-income securities. His ... I also really enjoyed the lectures and the What Hedge Funds Really Do book. The books on machine learning were all pretty over my head. I just tried to ... ... really changed in the credit rating agencies. If you look across the board ... hedge fund, MF Global, that went bankrupt a few weeks ago, was leveraged ... Jun 25, 2008 ... A recent court decision against two deep-pocketed hedge funds trying to shake up the board of railroad giant CSX Corp ... really did throw ... Jul 15, 2013 ... Assuming Seattle does not win the Super Bowl, I should turn every $7 of my investors' money into $8, a whopping 14 percent return! Source: ... Sep 21, 2015 ... A day in the life of a principal and portfolio manager at a major, midsized hedge fund. 6:00 am: I wake up, quickly check email (no pending issues), and hit ... May 14, 2014 ... But that, surely, is the point. If hedge funds really are a hedge, rather than a way of trying to buy above-market returns, they should perform ... We use dollar-weighted returns (a form of IRR) to assess the properties of actual investor returns on hedge funds and compare them to buy-and-hold fund returns. Philip J. Romero, Tucker Balch-What Hedge Really Funds Do_ An Introduction to Portfolio Management-Business Expert Press (2014).pdf. Hedge funds promise investors the best of both worlds: superior performance and high diversification potential combined into one. This article discusses a ...