@article {Anson45, author = {Mark J.P. Anson}, title = {Selecting a Hedge Fund Manager}, volume = {3}, number = {3}, pages = {45--52}, year = {2000}, doi = {10.3905/jwm.2000.320337}, publisher = {Institutional Investor Journals Umbrella}, abstract = {While a considerable amount of research has been dedicated to determining the economic value-added of hedge funds, very little has been written on the selection of hedge fund managers. The author addresses some practical issues to consider in establishing a hedge fund investment program. He uses a graphical description of the hedge fund industry compared to the traditional world of long-only investments to describe several types of hedge fund programs, presenting three essential questions to answer when selecting a hedge fund manager. He suggests three possible strategies for including hedge funds in a portfolio. Once the investor has chosesn a strategy, tactical issues such as manager selection become critical.}, issn = {1534-7524}, URL = {https://jwm.pm-research.com/content/3/3/45}, eprint = {https://jwm.pm-research.com/content/3/3/45.full.pdf}, journal = {The Journal of Wealth Management} }