A Heuristic Approach to Hedge Fund Allocation

Unlike traditional investment vehicles, hedge funds seem to produce return distributions with significantly non-normal skewness and kurtosis. This article introduces a practical heuristic approach using the semi-variance (that better accounts for non-normality in hedge fund returns) as a measure for...

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Main Authors: PHOON, Kok Fai, Fang, V., Yi, V.
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Language:English
Published: Institutional Knowledge at Singapore Management University 2008
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Online Access:https://ink.library.smu.edu.sg/lkcsb_research/1515
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Institution: Singapore Management University
Language: English