{"product_id":"supercash-the-new-hedge-fund-capitalism-9780471745990","title":"Supercash: The New Hedge Fund Capitalism","description":"\u003cp\u003e • Author(s): James Altucher\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher: Wiley\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher Imprint: Wiley\u003cbr\u003e • BISAC: Finance - General\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eFrom the Back Cover\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eHedge funds, and their strategies, have gained significant recognition for their flexible and aggressive nature towards the markets. But as hedge funds have become more mainstream, the strategies associated with them--such as merger arbitrage, fixed income arbitrage, and convertible arbitrage--have become less capable of generating the returns you'd expect for the risk taken. \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eTo deal with this situation, hedge funds and other savvy investors have found new ways to make it in today's dynamic financial environment. Actively lending money to companies and individuals that banks won't or can't touch; finding arbitrage situations that larger mutual funds are unable to dip into because of size or regulatory constraints; and putting dollars into companies where activism may extract more value from investments are only a few of the ways hedge funds and sophisticated investors are turning cash into supercash in today's tough markets. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eNow, in \u003ci\u003eSuperCa$h: The New Hedge Fund Capitalism\u003c\/i\u003e, hedge fund manager James Altucher examines the many new types of investments that have been developed over the past few years by top hedge funds and investors around the world. Through detailed examples and up-to-the-minute advice, Altucher reveals how you can take advantage of these investments and offers a dozen strategies that can be used to supersize your returns. Some of the topics discussed include: \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHow the PIPE (private investments in public equities) mechanism can provide consistent returns in both bull and bear markets\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eA new crop of IPOs--SPAC (the specialty acquisitions corporation), Dutch Auctions, and reverse mergers\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eUnderstanding and implementing a closed-end fund arbitrage strategy\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eShortselling methods that have withstood the test of time\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eArt as an alternative asset class that is relatively uncorrelated to the global markets\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eAnd much more\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003eAlong the way, Altucher also talks about what to watch out for when investing directly in a hedge fund and offers candid advice for those thinking about starting their own hedge fund. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eTurning cash into supercash is not just a style of investing, but a way of life. Striving to maximize the value of your dollars requires nonstop research, patience, courage, and fortitude. Going down the supercash path may be challenging, but the rewards are well worth it.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Wiley","offers":[{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":45116947628183,"sku":"9780471745990","price":2950.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0666\/3471\/1191\/files\/9780471745990.webp?v=1767272270","url":"https:\/\/atlanticbooks.com\/products\/supercash-the-new-hedge-fund-capitalism-9780471745990","provider":"Atlantic Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}