Newcits investing in UCITS compliant hedge funds - Derossi, Tommaso (Wiley, 2011)
"Originally published in Italian I fondi Newcits, ©2010 by Il Sole 24 ORE S.p.A.". - "This English language edition translated by Filippo Stefanini."
Includes bibliographical references (pages 123-124) and index
Newcits -- Investing in UCITSCompliant Hedge Funds; Contents; Preface; Introduction: The Crisis of 2008 and theWay Out; 1 From UCITS Directive to UCITS III Provisions; 1.1 Product Directive; 1.2 Management Company Directive; 1.2.1 Simplified Prospectus; 1.3 Additional Regulatory Limits Imposed by UCITS III; 1.3.1 The Prohibition on Borrowing and Short Selling; 1.3.2 Prohibition on Investment in Commodities; 1.4 The Next Step: UCITS IV Directive and New Provisions by EU; 1.5 Simplification of the Notification Procedure; 1.6 Replacement of the Simplified Prospectus with the Key Investor Document
Due to their strong regulatory frameworks, UCITS compliant hedge funds have seen a boom in recent years and are considered by many as the only way out for the hedge fund industry after the crisis. Newcits: Investing in UCITS Compliant Hedge Funds is a one-stop resource for investors who want to get the best out of their UCITS investments. There is a large and increasing range of UCITS compliant funds out there, but despite their tighter regulation and frameworks, investors still need to understand the risks they are undertaking, the structures of the funds and their differences and similaritie