Hedge funds (Topical Term)

Work cat.: U.S. Cong. House. Comm. on Banking, Finance, and Urban Affairs. Risks that hedge funds pose to the banking system, 1994: t.p. (hedge funds) p. 2 (so-called hedge funds are one of the largest purchasers of derivative products from banks) p. 6 (no universally accepted formal definition of a hedge fund)

97-106475: Bekier, M. Marketing of hedge funds : a key strategic variable in defining possible roles of an emerging investment force, c1996: p. 121 (Hedge funds are "lightly regulated pools of investment capital, with no or little restrictions regarding asset classes, investment techniques, or the use of leverage")

Finance & Investment handbook, 4th ed. (hedge funds)

The Wall Street dict. (hedge funds)

Dict. of banking and financial services (hedge funds)