Introduction to the Hedge Fund Industry - Online

This module provides an overview of the history and players involved in the hedge fund industry.

This course replicates the content from lesson 1 of Hedge Funds - Online

This is an asynchronous eLearning course that can be accessed 24/7 from any internet enabled computer. Subscription period for this course is 90 days.

Available TodayOnlineUSD$120.00
Instructional Method:
Self-Study
Level: Basic

CPE CREDITS
2
Employees of funds, family offices, private client financial service providers, individual investors and others involved directly or indirectly in the development, offering, marketing and investing in hedge funds.
Students will be able to:
  • Specify the characteristics of a hedge fund
  • Contrast hedge funds and mutual funds
  • Understand common misconceptions about hedge funds
  • Understand the history of the hedge fund industry
"The content of the training was useful and very clear."
"Very well presented and easily understandable."
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  • Issues for Hedge Fund Investors - Online
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    • Introduction to the Hedge Fund Industry
    Topics covered include:
    • Characteristics that define hedge funds
    • Popular misconceptions
    • History
    • Size and growth
    • Legal structures
    • Industry players
    Duration: 2 hours

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