“…this guide will enable experienced investors to broaden their horizons and will allow those who are beginning their research into the alternative investment world to get up to speed quickly. A guide like this will be an invaluable reference work.” - David Pelleg, Associate Director, SBC Warburg Dillon Reed – Alternative Asset Management.
This best-selling book’s objective is to facilitate the investment decision process of institutional investors as they seek to minimise risks and increase returns through a diversification of portfolio allocation.
Published in association with AIMA (Alternative Investment Management Association), Alternative Investment Strategies provides a concise explanation of a wide range of non-traditional investment strategies. Across 21 chapters the book examines a range of investment techniques including private equity and venture capital; skill-based strategies; hedge funds and risk management; emerging markets techniques; asset-backed securities; and insurance and credit derivatives. Concluding chapters discuss rating methodologies and the regulatory environment while appendices address key issues including due diligence.