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INTRODUCTION
1 All analysis and performance statistics provided in this book are based on Hedge Fund Research, Inc. Performance Indices. Appendix A explains the calculation methodology and provides definitions of important variables; Appendix B lists further resources, and Appendix C is Hedge Fund Research Performance Indices.
2 George Soros, Soros on Soros: Staying Ahead of the Curve (New York: John Wiley and Sons, 1995), 68.
CHAPTER 1
1 Carol J. Loomis, “The Jones Nobody Keeps Up With,” Fortune (1962): 237-47.
CHAPTER 3
1 Chapter based on “Legal Issues in Connection with Investments by Tax-Exempt Entities in Hedge Funds, Other Investment Funds, and Managed Accounts” by Stephanie Breslow; Schultz, Roth and Zabel, L.L.P. (paper presented at the Hedge Fund Research, Inc. conference on Alternative Investments, University of Chicago, July 22, 1998).
CHAPTER 4
1 John Kerschner, Kent Fleming, and Dan Adler, Smith Breeden Associates, Inc., personal correspondence to author, December 10, 2004.
CHAPTER 5
1 Edward L. Finn, personal correspondence to author, July 22, 1998.
2 Sam Nathans, Martingale Asset Management, personal correspondence to author, December 10, 2004.
CHAPTER 6
1 Odell Lambroza, Advent Capital Management, personal correspondence to author, December 10, 2004.
CHAPTER 7
1 Seth Washburne, Washburne Capital Management, personal correspondence to author, December 10, 2004.
CHAPTER 8
1 Mickey Harley, Mellon HBV Alternative Strategies, personal correspondence to author, December 10, 2004.
CHAPTER 9
1 Karen Finerman, Metropolitan Capital Advisors, personal correspondence to author, December 10, 2004.
CHAPTER 10
1 Soros, 71-77.
2 Ray Dalio, Bridgewater Associates, personal correspondence to author, December 13, 2004.
CHAPTER 11
1 Source E.I.A.
2 Source MMS (minerals management service).
3 J.C. Frey, Kayne Anderson Capital Advisors, personal correspondence to author, December 10, 2004.
CHAPTER 12
1 David Fink, Matador Capital Management, personal correspondence to author, December 10, 2004.
2 Jeff James, Driehaus Capital Management, personal correspondence to author, December 10, 2004.
CHAPTER 13
1 Richard Giacomo, Gramercy Capital Management, personal correspondence to author, December 10, 2004.
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