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Article: Hedge Funds More Suitable for Institutional Investors, Study Says

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March 22, 2002
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READING, U.K. (HedgeWorld.com) - Hedge funds and institutional investors may be a match made mainly in risk/reward charts, but definitely a pairing that could be profitable for the industry, according to research completed at The University of Reading.

Harry M. Kat and Gaurav S. Amin's research suggests that institutional investors are more willing to accept the potential for reduced losses at the price of lower returns than private investors that have been stalwart hedge fund investors in the past.

With announcements from major pension funds such as the California Public Employees' Retirement System and ABP , institutional investors are in place to lead the next round of investing, ...

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