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The Case for Funds of Hedge Funds

 The performance of funds of hedge funds has apparently underperformed that of direct investments in hedge funds even after correcting for fees. Why is this? 
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Funds of Hedge Funds performance

The performance of funds of hedge funds has apparently underperformed that of direct investments in hedge funds even after correcting for fees. Why is this?
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The Case for Funds of Hedge Funds

 The performance of funds of hedge funds has apparently underperformed that of direct investments in hedge funds even after correcting for fees. Why is this?  Performance Table April 2003 to July 2010. A comparison of FOF, HF and a sample FOF *HFRXGL is an investable hedge fund index, HFRIFWI is the HFRI hedge fund index,
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Equity Strategy and the Economy

  At the beginning of 2010 equity markets had benefited from almost a year of positive returns. At the beginning of 2009 it was clear that it would be fairly easy to make money in the market given the degree of pessimism in the market at the end of 2008 and how much equity markets
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Hedge Funds versus Equities

Forget about correlations.   Since Jan 1998, over 159 months,  
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