Profiting From Hedge Funds: Winning Strategies For The Little Guy

The most successful hedge fund managers and superstar investors outperform the markets impressively, while most fund managers—and individual investors as well—usually underperform the market averages. Based on the figures released by the Edgar System each quarter, this book analyzes the performance of hedge fund managers controlling at least $100 million in Assets Under Management to help other investors close the gap between themselves and the industry's top fund managers. With model portfolios that produced solid returns, examination of the tactics of the best fund managers, and a set of effective strategies for sound absolute returns, Profiting from Hedge Funds is the perfect guide for investors who want to improve their game by learning from the best.

• Includes fascinating insights into the investment styles of the most successful hedge fund managers
• Features model portfolios based on the holdings and activity of high-performing money managers
• Offers key lessons for success that work across all portfolios

John Konnayil Vincent received his BTech in computer science from the University of Kerala, India, and his Master's degree in information systems from the University of Hawai'i at M-anoa. John worked with various software development groups in the San Francisco Bay Area for almost two decades. Highlights of that career include several inventions in the database technology field that were awarded patents, as well as performance awards. More recently, he made a career shift into wealth management. His writings related to stock market activity have appeared on Seeking Alpha and other websites.