Market Neutral Strategies

Praise for Market Neutral StrategiesElucidates the sources of potential alpha for a breadth of strategies, as well as the origins of prior miscues. --Edgar J. Sullivan, Ph.D., CFA, Managing Director, General Motors Asset ManagementA comprehensive, thought-leading treatment of market neutral investing.--Thomas F. Obsitnik, CFA, Investment Advisor, Eli Lilly and CompanyThis excellent and highly relevant publication provides practical answers to practical problems. --Hans de Ruiter, Senior Portfolio Manager, ABP InvestmentsA wealth of insights about market neutral investing from a range of real-life practitioners.--Rick Harper, Chief Executive Officer, Superannuation Funds of South AustraliaBruce Jacobs and Ken Levy blazed the trail for institutional market neutral investing; now they illuminate it.--Richard M. Ennis, CFA, Principal, Ennis Knupp + AssociatesJacobs and Levy handle the complex subject of market neutral investing at a level the intelligent investor will understand.--Leola Ross, Ph.D., CFA, Senior Research Analyst, Russell Investment GroupA comprehensive book on market neutral investing, and a roadmap of pitfalls that many would find only by stumbling into them.--Robert D. Arnott, Chairman, Research Affiliates, LLC and Editor, Financial Analysts JournalA comprehensive review of market neutral strategies, drawing on the theoretical and hands-on knowledge of industry experts.,--Harry M. Markowitz, 1990 Nobel Laureate in EconomicsAnyone who plans to invest in market neutral strategies should read this book. --Brian Bruce, Editor-In-Chief, The Journal of InvestingContains intuitive, informative, and insightful discussions of major market neutral strategies--an invaluable resource.--Professor Narayan Y. Naik, Director, Centre for Hedge Fund Research and Education, London Business SchoolJacobs and Levy are clear, focused, sharp and insightful...a 'must read' for any serious investor.--Les Balzer, Professor of Finance, The University of New South Wales and Head of Research, Hedge Funds of Australia LimitedA must read. Investors who know how to integrate short positions with long positions are at a major advantage. --Edward M. Miller, Research Professor of Economics and Finance, University of New OrleansTransparency is rare in financial markets, but you will find it in this book. I highly recommend it. --Meir Statman, Glenn Klimek Professor of Finance, Santa Clara UniversityJacobs and Levy have provided awesome thought leadership. This book gives readers an insider's look at market neutral investing.--Wayne H. Wagner, Chairman, Plexus Group, Inc.Market Neutral Strategies illuminates for the serious investor the techniques, benefits, and risks of various methods of market neutral investing. --Edward O. Thorp, Ph.D., Edward O. Thorp Associates, Author of Beat the Dealer