Extreme value hedging how activist hedge fund managers are taking on the world
Activist hedge fund managers represent a small part of the $1 .5 trillion hedge fund industry, but their approach is causing a stir among traditional managers and the investment community because they are shaking up the corporate establishment and making money for their investors. These types of man...
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Hoboken, N.J.
J. Wiley & Sons
2008
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Table of Contents:
- Chapter 9: Institutional Investors on Activist Hedge FundsChapter 10: Activists Taking on Large Corporations Must Have Institutional Support; Chapter 11: Institutions and Activist Hedge Funds; Chapter 12: Just Vote No and No and No Again; Chapter 13: Institutions Changing Corporate Bylaws so Activist Hedge Funds Can Get Down to Business; Chapter 14: Can't Be Them? Then Fund Them; Chapter 15: Institutions Behaving Like Activist Hedge Fund Managers; Part Thr
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 339-359) and index
- Extreme Value Hedging; Contents; Preface; Acknowledgments; Introduction; Part One: FROM RAIDERS TO ACTIVISTS AND EVERYTHING IN BETWEEN; Chapter 1: Growth of Activism and Why Corporate Raiders Aren't Around Anymore; Chapter 2: Nuts and Bolts; Chapter 3: The Pack; Chapter 4: How Activists Use Litigation to Pursue Their Agenda; Chapter 5: Why Activists Target Certain Corporations and Leave Others Alone; Chapter 6: Overperked and Overpaid; Chapter 7: Hedge Specialization; Chapter 8: Regulation and Activists; Part Two: INSTITUTIONAL INVESTORS AND ACTIVISTS.