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	<title>AllAboutAlpha.com &#187; Search Results  &#187;  schneeweis</title>
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		<title>Will &#8220;hedge fund replication&#8221; benefit from new short selling bans?</title>
		<link>http://allaboutalpha.com/blog/2008/09/22/will-hedge-fund-replication-benefit-from-new-short-selling-bans/</link>
		<comments>http://allaboutalpha.com/blog/2008/09/22/will-hedge-fund-replication-benefit-from-new-short-selling-bans/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 23 Sep 2008 00:19:32 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Alpha Male</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Alternative Beta & Hedge Fund Replication]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Today's Post]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Hedge funds from the US and Europe met in New York today to discuss ways to discuss "hedge fund replication".  Now that shorting financials has been banned, will "replication" be closest thing we'll see to actual hedge funds for the next while?]]></description>
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		<title>The Center for International Securities and Derivatives Markets, Univ. of Mass.</title>
		<link>http://allaboutalpha.com/blog/2008/07/15/the-center-for-international-securities-and-derivatives-markets-univ-of-mass/</link>
		<comments>http://allaboutalpha.com/blog/2008/07/15/the-center-for-international-securities-and-derivatives-markets-univ-of-mass/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 15 Jul 2008 05:34:53 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Alpha Male</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[
The Center for International Securities and Derivatives Markets (CISDM), University of Massachusetts Amherst
Director: Thomas Schneeweis, schneeweis [at] som [dot] umass [dot] edu
From the Institute’s Website: The Center for International Securities and Derivatives Markets (CISDM) seeks to enhance the understanding of the field of alternative investments through research, education, and networking opportunities for our member donors, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Thomas Schneeweis</title>
		<link>http://allaboutalpha.com/blog/2008/07/15/thomas-schneeweis/</link>
		<comments>http://allaboutalpha.com/blog/2008/07/15/thomas-schneeweis/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 15 Jul 2008 04:21:48 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Alpha Male</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Hall of Fame]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Hedge Fund Researchers]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Who's Who]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Thomas Schneeweis
Michael and Cheryl Philipp Professor of Finance, Isenberg School of Management, University of Massachusetts (Amherst). 
Homepage (UMass)
Contact Information (UMass)
Center for International Securities &#38; Derivatives Markets
Relevant Postings (AllAboutAlpha.com)
 
]]></description>
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		<title>Google, efficient markets and box lunches with Bill Sharpe</title>
		<link>http://allaboutalpha.com/blog/2008/04/09/google-efficient-markets-and-box-lunches-with-bill-sharpe/</link>
		<comments>http://allaboutalpha.com/blog/2008/04/09/google-efficient-markets-and-box-lunches-with-bill-sharpe/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 10 Apr 2008 02:00:58 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Alpha Male</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[CAPM / Alpha Theory]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://allaboutalpha.com/blog/2008/04/09/google-efficient-markets-and-box-lunches-with-bill-sharpe/</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Some of the world's staunchest allies of efficient market theory are actually more open to active management than you might expect.   ]]></description>
		<wfw:commentRss>http://allaboutalpha.com/blog/2008/04/09/google-efficient-markets-and-box-lunches-with-bill-sharpe/feed/</wfw:commentRss>
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		<title>Alpha, once beatified, now &#8220;beta-fied&#8221;</title>
		<link>http://allaboutalpha.com/blog/2007/10/29/alpha-once-beatified-now-beta-fied/</link>
		<comments>http://allaboutalpha.com/blog/2007/10/29/alpha-once-beatified-now-beta-fied/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 30 Oct 2007 01:46:10 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Alpha Male</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Alternative Beta & Hedge Fund Replication]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://allaboutalpha.com/blog/2007/10/29/alpha-once-beatified-now-beta-fied/</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Hedge funds have traditionally eked out a living by exploiting market inefficiencies to deliver alpha.  But it seems that hedge funds have now also become an important source of "alternative beta".  ]]></description>
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		<title>Alternative Viewpoints: Being like Jesse James</title>
		<link>http://allaboutalpha.com/blog/2007/09/30/alternative-viewpoints-being-like-jesse-james/</link>
		<comments>http://allaboutalpha.com/blog/2007/09/30/alternative-viewpoints-being-like-jesse-james/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 01 Oct 2007 01:46:36 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Alpha Male</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Alternative Beta & Hedge Fund Replication]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[CAIA Alternative Viewpoints Columns]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Guest Posts]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[CAIA Association member, Ryan Teal, says hedge funds ought to take inspiration from Jesse James when addressing hedge fund replication, "Do you want to be LIKE me?  Or do you want to BE me?"]]></description>
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		<title>Heard by the waters of Lake Geneva</title>
		<link>http://allaboutalpha.com/blog/2007/09/25/heard-by-the-waters-of-lake-geneva/</link>
		<comments>http://allaboutalpha.com/blog/2007/09/25/heard-by-the-waters-of-lake-geneva/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 25 Sep 2007 09:10:55 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Alpha Male</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Alternative Beta & Hedge Fund Replication]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Heard on the floor at Terrapinn&#8217;s &#8220;Hedge Fund Replication &#38; Alternative Beta&#8221; conference in Geneva so far today&#8230; 
&#8220;His trading process may be &#8220;naive&#8221;, but his fees sure aren&#8217;t!&#8221;
- Professor Harry Kat on the hedge fund replication strategy pursued by another well-known firm.
&#8220;The asset information submitted to any of the databases is absolutely useless.  How many [...]]]></description>
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		<title>AllAboutAlpha.com partners with global HF conference firm on new 130/30 survey</title>
		<link>http://allaboutalpha.com/blog/2007/08/15/allaboutalphacom-partners-with-global-hf-conference-firm-on-new-13030-survey/</link>
		<comments>http://allaboutalpha.com/blog/2007/08/15/allaboutalphacom-partners-with-global-hf-conference-firm-on-new-13030-survey/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 15 Aug 2007 13:28:27 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Alpha Male</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[130/30]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://allaboutalpha.com/blog/2007/08/15/allaboutalphacom-partners-with-global-hf-conference-firm-on-new-13030-survey/</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Visitors to our Events Section may have noticed that many of the world&#8217;s leading conferences on portable alpha, 130/30 and hedge fund replication are organized by Terrapinn or one of its subsidiaries.  Terrapinn&#8217;s events in this area have featured industry leaders such as Harry Kat, Bill Fung, David Hsieh, Rob Arnott, Thomas Schneeweis, Nassim Taleb, Laurence Seigel, Paul [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Modified Kat-Palaro HF replication model heralds entry of major new competitor</title>
		<link>http://allaboutalpha.com/blog/2007/07/18/modified-kat-palaro-hf-replication-model-heralds-entry-of-major-new-competitor/</link>
		<comments>http://allaboutalpha.com/blog/2007/07/18/modified-kat-palaro-hf-replication-model-heralds-entry-of-major-new-competitor/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 19 Jul 2007 01:00:49 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Alpha Male</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Alternative Beta & Hedge Fund Replication]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://allaboutalpha.com/blog/2007/07/18/modified-kat-palaro-hf-replication-model-heralds-entry-of-major-new-competitor/</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[A new paper has just been released on "distributional" hedge fund replication.  But it's not from the method's original developer, Harry Kat.  It proposes some improvements and heralds the entry of a new player in this space.]]></description>
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		<title>Gone Fishing</title>
		<link>http://allaboutalpha.com/blog/2007/07/04/gone-fishing/</link>
		<comments>http://allaboutalpha.com/blog/2007/07/04/gone-fishing/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 04 Jul 2007 05:01:59 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Alpha Male</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Today's Post]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://allaboutalpha.com/blog/2007/07/03/gone-fishing/</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[AllAboutAlpha.com turns one today.  What a perfect time to reflect back on the past year by reading all 130,000 alpha-centric words on our blogolicious website.  (Like watching an entire season of "24" on DVD.)  ]]></description>
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		<title>New Edhec HF Replication Research in Limited Release Today</title>
		<link>http://allaboutalpha.com/blog/2007/06/27/new-edhec-hf-replication-research-in-limited-release-today/</link>
		<comments>http://allaboutalpha.com/blog/2007/06/27/new-edhec-hf-replication-research-in-limited-release-today/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 28 Jun 2007 03:42:10 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Alpha Male</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Alternative Beta & Hedge Fund Replication]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Edhec Risk and Asset Management Research Centre released its latest research into hedge fund replication techniques today at a seminar in London.  Its verdict: "attractive" but "unsatisfying".      ]]></description>
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		<title>Porters Five Forces Applied to Hedge Funds</title>
		<link>http://allaboutalpha.com/blog/2007/06/08/porters-five-forces-applied-to-hedge-funds/</link>
		<comments>http://allaboutalpha.com/blog/2007/06/08/porters-five-forces-applied-to-hedge-funds/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 08 Jun 2007 16:30:17 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Alpha Male</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[CAPM / Alpha Theory]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Hedge Fund Industry Trends]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://allaboutalpha.com/blog/2007/06/08/porters-five-forces-applied-to-hedge-funds/</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[George Main is one such manager. Fiercely Canadian, he laments the fact that he has rarely made any allocations to Canadian hedge fund managers out of his nearly $2 billion fund of hedge funds at Diversified Global Asset Management (DGAM).
Some of you might recognize George&#8217;s name from his recent stint as one of the speakers [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Kat Launches New Broadside on Hedge Fund Replicators</title>
		<link>http://allaboutalpha.com/blog/2007/04/30/kat-launches-new-broadside-on-hedge-fund-replicators/</link>
		<comments>http://allaboutalpha.com/blog/2007/04/30/kat-launches-new-broadside-on-hedge-fund-replicators/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 01 May 2007 00:31:03 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Alpha Male</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Alternative Beta & Hedge Fund Replication]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://allaboutalpha.com/blog/2007/04/30/kat-launches-new-broadside-on-hedge-fund-replicators/</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Professor Harry Kat of the Cass Business School at City University, London, has been a thorn in the side of the hedge fund industry for several years now.  And today (April 30), he released his latest attack on the sector, reserving his sharpest barbs for the hedge fund replicators themselves.  In fact, he concludes his [...]]]></description>
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		<title>EVENT: Alternative Beta &amp; Hedge Fund Replication USA</title>
		<link>http://allaboutalpha.com/blog/2007/04/23/event-alternative-beta-hedge-fund-replication-usa/</link>
		<comments>http://allaboutalpha.com/blog/2007/04/23/event-alternative-beta-hedge-fund-replication-usa/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 24 Apr 2007 01:18:41 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Alpha Male</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Alternative Beta & Hedge Fund Replication]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://allaboutalpha.com/blog/2007/04/23/event-alternative-beta-hedge-fund-replication-usa/</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Location: New York
Dates: October 29-31, 2007
Organized by: Terrapinn
Hedge funds aren&#8217;t the only thing replicating these days. February&#8217;s wildly successful &#8220;Alternative Beta &#038; Hedge Fund Replication&#8221; conference in London has replicated itself &#8211; spawning two additional events within the course of a year. Both carry the same title and bring this hot topic to the shores [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The Value Premium: value pricing, or just a flat tire?</title>
		<link>http://allaboutalpha.com/blog/2007/04/17/the-value-premium-value-pricing-or-just-a-flat-tire/</link>
		<comments>http://allaboutalpha.com/blog/2007/04/17/the-value-premium-value-pricing-or-just-a-flat-tire/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 17 Apr 2007 22:07:23 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Alpha Male</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[CAPM / Alpha Theory]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://allaboutalpha.com/blog/2007/04/17/the-value-premium-value-pricing-or-just-a-flat-tire/</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Researchers say the value factor in the Fama &#038; French model is ill-defined and needs to be split in two, one factor for "structural" value and one for "transitory" value.]]></description>
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		<title>Schneeweis on Alpha, the SEC and Hedge Fund Replication</title>
		<link>http://allaboutalpha.com/blog/2007/04/11/schneeweis-on-alpha-the-sec-and-hedge-fund-replication/</link>
		<comments>http://allaboutalpha.com/blog/2007/04/11/schneeweis-on-alpha-the-sec-and-hedge-fund-replication/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 11 Apr 2007 20:55:49 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Alpha Male</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Alternative Beta & Hedge Fund Replication]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[CAPM / Alpha Theory]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Hedge Fund Industry Trends]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Hedge Fund Regulation]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[In this second half of AllAboutAlpha's recent interview with The Editor of the Journal of Alternative Investments, we ask Prof. Schneeweis about Alpha, hedge fund replication and the SEC.]]></description>
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		<title>An Interview with Thomas Schneeweis, Editor of The Journal of Alternative Investments</title>
		<link>http://allaboutalpha.com/blog/2007/04/10/allaboutalpha-exclusive-an-interview-with-thomas-schneeweis-editor-of-the-journal-of-alternative-investments/</link>
		<comments>http://allaboutalpha.com/blog/2007/04/10/allaboutalpha-exclusive-an-interview-with-thomas-schneeweis-editor-of-the-journal-of-alternative-investments/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 11 Apr 2007 02:24:18 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Alpha Male</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Hedge Fund Industry Trends]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://allaboutalpha.com/blog/2007/04/10/allaboutalpha-exclusive-an-interview-with-thomas-schneeweis-editor-of-the-journal-of-alternative-investments/</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[AllAboutAlpha lands an interview with Thomas Schneeweis, one of the central figures of the modern hedge fund revolution.]]></description>
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		<title>Managed Accounts: Not just for breakfast any more</title>
		<link>http://allaboutalpha.com/blog/2007/03/14/managed-accounts-not-just-for-breakfast-any-more/</link>
		<comments>http://allaboutalpha.com/blog/2007/03/14/managed-accounts-not-just-for-breakfast-any-more/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 15 Mar 2007 01:47:34 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Alpha Male</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Hedge Fund Industry Trends]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[EVENT]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Switching focus now from Geneva to New York, Alpha Male reports today on Managed Accounts USA, an event bringing together hedge funds, investors and those who participate in the burgeoning business of providing &#8220;managed accounts platforms&#8221; that some say will give rise to an age of &#8220;do-it-yourself funds of hedge funds&#8221;.
Many of the barbs usually lobbed at hedge funds have [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Schneeweis: Monthly hedge fund data might be leading us astray</title>
		<link>http://allaboutalpha.com/blog/2007/03/14/schneeweis-monthly-hedge-fund-data-might-be-leading-us-astray/</link>
		<comments>http://allaboutalpha.com/blog/2007/03/14/schneeweis-monthly-hedge-fund-data-might-be-leading-us-astray/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 15 Mar 2007 01:46:35 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Alpha Male</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Performance, Analytics & Metrics]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[EVENT]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://allaboutalpha.com/blog/2007/03/14/schneeweis-monthly-hedge-fund-data-might-be-leading-us-astray/</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Thomas Schneeweis is an academic. So he views the primary benefits of managed accounts not as operational, but as analytical. He argues that daily and weekly return data (usually only available via a managed account) is superior to the more common monthly data used in the hedge fund industry. Schneeweis tells All About Alpha that monthly data [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Managed Accounts USA: Conference notebook</title>
		<link>http://allaboutalpha.com/blog/2007/03/14/managed-accounts-usa-conference-notebook/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 15 Mar 2007 01:45:26 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Alpha Male</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Heard on the Floor&#8230;
MSS&#8217;s Simon Hookway on Hedge Fund Clones: Clones are themselves single-manager hedge funds.  I look forward to following their progress. If they do well over the next three years, I&#8217;d definitely be interested in including them in my managed futures/CTA portfolio. (Ed: said with tongue only partly in cheek)
University of Toronto&#8217;s Felix [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Event: Managed Accounts USA 2007</title>
		<link>http://allaboutalpha.com/blog/2007/02/19/event-managed-accounts-usa-2007/</link>
		<comments>http://allaboutalpha.com/blog/2007/02/19/event-managed-accounts-usa-2007/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 19 Feb 2007 23:07:49 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Alpha Male</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Dates: March 13-15, 2007
Location: New York
Organized by: Terrapinn
The folks who brought you the &#8220;Hedge Funds World&#8221; series and various other hedge funds events (including the recent Alternative Beta shindig in London) say their research shows institutions would allocate more to hedge funds if they could open a separately managed account.  They say this would solve [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Performance measurement for hedge funds with neural network derived benchmarks</title>
		<link>http://allaboutalpha.com/blog/2006/12/18/performance-measurement-for-hedge-funds-with-neural-network-derived-benchmarks/</link>
		<comments>http://allaboutalpha.com/blog/2006/12/18/performance-measurement-for-hedge-funds-with-neural-network-derived-benchmarks/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 18 Dec 2006 23:59:51 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Alpha Male</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Performance, Analytics & Metrics]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[By: Ramin Baghai-Wadji &#38; Stefan Klocker, Vienna University of Economics and Business Administration
Published: May 20, 2006
Assuming hedge fund beta exists, determining the amount of alpha produced by a manager requires one to know what particular hedge fund beta a manager is leveraging.  So the identification of a hedge fund as being say, &#8221;merger arb&#8221; or &#8220;distressed&#8221; is critical in determining [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Evaluating Hedge Fund Performance</title>
		<link>http://allaboutalpha.com/blog/2006/02/14/evaluating-hedge-fund-performance/</link>
		<comments>http://allaboutalpha.com/blog/2006/02/14/evaluating-hedge-fund-performance/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 14 Feb 2006 23:11:29 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Alpha Male</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Title: Evaluating Hedge Fund Performance
Author: Vinh Tran, (Forward by Thomas Schneeweis)
Published: February 2006
From Publisher: Tran gives readers the information they need to construct an efficient hedge fund portfolio based on their own level of knowledge. From evaluating hedge funds to picking the winners, Dr. Tran covers some of the most important issues related to this [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Understanding the sources of hedge fund returns</title>
		<link>http://allaboutalpha.com/blog/2005/07/15/understanding-the-sources-of-hedge-fund-returns/</link>
		<comments>http://allaboutalpha.com/blog/2005/07/15/understanding-the-sources-of-hedge-fund-returns/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 15 Jul 2005 18:45:36 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Alpha Male</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Alternative Beta & Hedge Fund Replication]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[By: Thomas Schneeweis, Vassilis Karavas, Rae DuBose, Madanda Machayya
Published: July 2005
Abstract: Considerable academic and practitioner research has reviewed both the market factors (e.g., equity and bond returns) and fund factors (e.g., fund size) affecting various hedge fund strategies. The market factors affecting hedge fund returns are based on the underlying securities held and the trading [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Understanding Hedge Fund Performance: Research Results and Rules of Thumb for Institutional Investors</title>
		<link>http://allaboutalpha.com/blog/2001/11/09/understanding-hedge-fund-performance-research-results-and-rules-of-thumb-for-institutional-investors/</link>
		<comments>http://allaboutalpha.com/blog/2001/11/09/understanding-hedge-fund-performance-research-results-and-rules-of-thumb-for-institutional-investors/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 09 Nov 2001 21:31:18 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Alpha Male</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[By: Thomas Schneeweis, Hossein Kazemi and George Martin (Isenberg School of Management)
Published: November 2001
Abstract: During the past decade hedge fund investments offered investors increased returns while reducing risk through diversification. Recent advances in understanding the factors that drive hedge fund returns indicate the benefits of macro factor analysis as well as micro factor analysis.
  
     
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