Hedging protection and access: Hedge Funds Special Report: Part I: The hedge industry hopes regulators balance protecting investors with providing alternatives
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National Post, October, 2005
The overriding question is: Should the smaller retail investor be encouraged to invest in these funds? If so, what changes should be made to existing rules? James McGovern, managing director and chief executive of Arrow Hedge Partners Inc. (more than $500-million under management) and chairman of the Canadian chapter of the Alternative Investment Management Association (AIMA), addressed these issues. Click here for full story...
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