What is a Fund of Hedge Funds?
- A diversified portfolio of generally uncorrelated hedge funds. The mix of underlying funds depends on the investment objectives of the fund of funds.
- May be widely diversified, or sector or geographically focused.
- Seeks to deliver more consistent returns than stock portfolios, mutual funds, unit trusts or individual hedge funds.
- Is the preferred investment of choice for many pension funds, endowments, insurance companies, private banks and high-net-worth families and individuals, who have insufficient expertise and understanding of the different hedge funds and hedge fund strategies to make their own selection..
- Provides access to a broad range of investment styles, strategies and hedge fund managers for one easy-to-administer investment.
- Provides more predictable returns (depending on the objectives of the fund of funds), than traditional investment funds.
- Provides effective diversification for investment portfolios.
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