This research paper analyzes hedge funds and discusses whether there is a need to have them regulated as part of corporate governance. Specifically, it questions whether or not hedge funds need to be regulated in the post financial crisis era and secondly, whether attempting to regulate hedge...

The debate over hedge fund regulation suffers from several shortcomings. One is that the opponents to regulating such private investment companies have stuck steadfastly to a short list of polished communications ‘talking points'. One is that hedge funds are beneficial because they disperse...