This study presents a hedge fund portfolio choice model for an investor facing ambiguity. In the empirical section, we measure ambiguity as the cross-sectional dispersion in Industrial Production growth and in stock market return forecasts, and we construct the systematic ambiguity factors from...

As shown in the literature, delivering alpha over time and in different market environments is very difficult and relatively few managers have the ability to do so. Empirical analysis has shown that the main drivers of return for Long/Short Equity hedge funds are a stock market factor and the...

The recent financial turmoil has resulted in most of the wealth residing in the form of cash. An extensive research on the various types of funds, the amount of money which goes into each of them and their asset allocation will help us in understanding the fund management business in a broad...