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A hedge fund is an investment fund limited to 100 investors.<ref>http://www.businessweek.com/2001/01_09/b3721004.htm</ref>  As only those classified as an [[Accredited Investor|accredited investor]] are allowed, the reporting by such funds is exempt from may SEC reporting requirements.  While similar in many ways to mutual funds, the aforementioned lack of SEC regulation allows them to pursue much more aggressive strategies.
 
A hedge fund is an investment fund limited to 100 investors.<ref>http://www.businessweek.com/2001/01_09/b3721004.htm</ref>  As only those classified as an [[Accredited Investor|accredited investor]] are allowed, the reporting by such funds is exempt from may SEC reporting requirements.  While similar in many ways to mutual funds, the aforementioned lack of SEC regulation allows them to pursue much more aggressive strategies.
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==Quotes==
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“If hedge funds were a country, it would be the eighth-biggest on the planet. They can sink whole [[economy|economies]], and have the potential to crash the entire global [[financial system]]. Yet they are beyond [[regulation]]. We should be very afraid.” – [[Janet Bush]], writing in [[New Statesman]], July 31, 2006<ref>http://www.newstatesman.com/200607310033 Formerly accessed March 20, 2014</ref>
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==See Also==
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* [[Investment]]
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* [[Derivative]]s
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* [[Essay:Invest in tangibles]]
    
== Reference ==
 
== Reference ==
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[[Category:Survivalism]]
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