Many finance websites including Y! Finance and Stocks can give you a large insight on these hedge funds. They will give you a lot of advice in currently obtaining them.
There are over 360 hedge funds in California. You can find a list of hedge funds in CA at www.BAHedgeJobs.com Basically intended for job-seekers, but gives contact information for most hedge funds in CA including Los Angeles hedge funds and San Francisco hedge funds.
I know that there is information available on hedge funds through the Guardian website and also the Financial Times website. These can be found at www.ft.com and www.guardian.co.uk.
The best place to find out about hedge fund jobs is to visit the web site Hedge Co. They have sections called "Hedgeducation", "Hedge Fund Articles" and "New to Head Funds" among others.
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Here are a couple lists of the top 100 hedge funds and top 50 hedge funds in the US.
The certainly can invest in off-shore hedge funds. There are some restriction for individuals to invest in off-shore hedge funds, though, but hedge fund entities certainly can. Off-shore hedge funds offer certain tax advantages to overseas investors, as well as endowment funds, and non-profit organizations. Individual Americans, must declare their earnings from off-shore hedge funds so in that regard they are not better of than investing in on-shore hedge funds.
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There are many hedge funds there especially those of the global macro variety.
Mutual funds are only different from hedge funds in that they are purchased completely up front whereas hedge funds are paid for over time.
A hedge is an investment designed to minimize potential losses. Hedges can include stocks, energy, precious metals, and more. Hedge funds are very flexible, offer money borrowing options, minimize regulation, and more. Forex hedge funds are hedge funds managed through the Forex company.
Hedge funds are not mutual funds as hedge funds cannot be sold to the general public
You are not likely to find a free hedge fund list. Many Hedge Fund or Private Equity Databases offer feeds a couple good sources are: Barclay Hedge (http://barclayhedge.com/) Big Dough (http://www.bigdough.com/) HedgeFundJobList (http://www.hedgefundjoblist.com/)