hedge fund

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hedge fund

An pooled investment fund, usually a private partnership, that seeks to maximize absolute returns using a broad range of strategies, including unconventional and illiquid investments.

hedge fund

(Economics, Accounting & Finance / Banking & Finance) a largely unregulated speculative fund which offers substantial returns for high-risk investments

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hedge fund - a flexible investment company for a small number of large investors (usually the minimum investment is $1 million); can use high-risk techniques (not allowed for mutual funds) such as short-selling and heavy leveraging

hedgefund

investment company, investment firm, investment trust, fund - a financial institution that sells shares to individuals and invests in securities issued by other companies

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