The Principles of Alternative Investments Management A Study of the
The purpose of this book is to present the principles of alternative investments in management. The individual chapters provide a detailed analysis of various classes of alternative investments on the financial market. Despite many different definitions o
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The Principles of Alternative Investments Management A Study of the Global Market
The Principles of Alternative Investments Management
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Ewelina Sokołowska
The Principles of Alternative Investments Management A Study of the Global Market
Ewelina Sokołowska Department of Corporate Finance Faculty of Management University of Gdansk Sopot, Poland
ISBN 978-3-319-13214-3 ISBN 978-3-319-13215-0 DOI 10.1007/978-3-319-13215-0
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Preface
“A theory should be made as simple as possible, but not simpler.” Albert Einstein
The beginning of the twenty-first century was characterized by a rapid increase in the value of the assets being managed as alternative investments. The process of further development of the market continued, despite growing concerns regarding the lack of its transparency and despite a potentially negative impact of selected alternative investments on stability of the financial system. The concept of alternative investments on contemporary international financial market emerged relatively recently, that is, at the beginning of the twenty-first century. Currently, the subject is attracting more attention due to the magnitude of the capital involved in this sector as well as due to the impact of those investments on functioning of the international financial market. Enrichment of selected social groups and growing involvement of institutional investors in this sector imply development of individual categories of alternative investments and affects the increase in the number of transactions. This work is a comprehensive study on the subject of alternative investments on the financial market. The main p
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