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- A fund that may employ a variety of techniques to enhance returns, such as both buying and shorting stocks based on a valuation model. Forbes Financial Glossary
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- Hedge funds look for investments that will provide returns from declining markets as well as rising ones, and they often bundle their investments in complex combinations of positions to provide high returns. - BBC Home
- Funds of hedge funds and hedge funds may invest in highly illiquid securities that may be difficult to value. Moreover, many hedge funds give themselves significant discretion in valuing securities. - US Securities and Exchange Comission
- Like mutual funds and other securities market participants, hedge funds are subject to prohibitions against fraud, and their managers have the same fiduciary duties as other investment advisers. - Investment Company Institute
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- FONDS SPÉCULATIF, n. m.
Domaine : finances.
Définition : fonds d'investissement à haut risque portant principalement sur des produits à effet de levier particulièrement élevé, c'est-à-dire permettant, pour des mises limitées, d'opérer sur des montants beaucoup plus importants, mais avec des risques considérables.
Anglais : hedge fund.
J.O. du 14 août 1998 - by Fabien ROMIEUX
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- Les Etats membres ont souligné que les fonds spéculatifs avaient "contribué sensiblement à stimuler l'efficacité du système financier", tout en reconnaissant "les risques systémiques et financiers potentiels" associés à leurs activités. Ils ont recommandé aux créanciers et aux investisseurs de rester vigilants. - EurActiv.com by Fabien ROMIEUX
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- fundos de investimentos aplicados em diversos mercados ao mesmo tempo Own research - by Isabel Vidigal
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- Fundo hedge é um fundo que não se limita a investir em ações, debêntures e títulos do governo.Ele opera em todos os mercados, normalmente através de instrumentos derivativos. Além disso,faz operações para se proteger ante possíveis quedas dos ativos nos quais o fundo investiu
- Banco do Brasil - glossário by Isabel Vidigal
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- En hedgefond er en art investeringsforening, hvor foreningens midler er balanceret i forhold til forskellige sektorer, lande eller andre parametre.
Wikipedia - by BettinaP
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- En hedgefond under Jyske Invest har tabt 80 pct. af indskuddene svarende til 800 mio. kr. som en følge af det massive pres på markedet for realkreditobligationer - Dagbladet Børsen by BettinaP
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