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hedge fund
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hedge fund
n.
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.
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Noun1.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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