{"id":9409,"date":"2008-12-19T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2008-12-19T00:00:00","guid":{"rendered":""},"modified":"-0001-11-30T00:00:00","modified_gmt":"-0001-11-30T04:00:00","slug":"13f-strategy-vs-allocating-to-hedge-funds-benefits-and-drawbacks","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/12\/2008\/13f-strategy-vs-allocating-to-hedge-funds-benefits-and-drawbacks.html","title":{"rendered":"13F Strategy vs. Allocating to Hedge Funds: Benefits and Drawbacks &#8211;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Seeking Alpha &#8211; To summarize some of the differences in managing a portfolio based on 13F filings versus allocating an investment to a hedge fund manager, the following list is helpful.<span><br \/><\/span><span><\/p>\n<p><span>Access<\/span>&#8211; Many of the best hedge funds are not open to new investment capital, and if they are many have high minimum requirements (in excess of $10 million in many cases). As Mark Yusko, owner of Morgan Creek Capital, said in <a href=\"http:\/\/draft.blogger.com\/www.amazon.com\/gp\/product\/0470122331?ie=UTF8&#038;tag=worbet-20&#038;linkCode=as2&#038;camp=1789&#038;creative=390957&#038;creativeASIN=0470122331\" target=\"_blank\">Foundations and Endowment Investing<\/a>, &quot;We don&#8217;t want to give money to people that want our money. We want to give it to people that don&#8217;t want it.&quot;<\/p>\n<p><span>Fraud &amp; Transparency<\/span>&#8211; The investor controls and is aware of the exact holdings at all times, thus eliminating fraud risk. See Madoff. <\/p>\n<p><\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/www.hedgeco.net\/news\/news_land.php?i=http:\/\/seekingalpha.com\/article\/111513-13f-strategy-vs-allocating-to-hedge-funds-benefits-and-drawbacks\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>Read Complete Article<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Seeking Alpha &#8211; To summarize some of the differences in managing a portfolio based on 13F filings versus allocating an investment to a hedge fund manager, the following list is helpful. Access&#8211; Many of the best hedge funds are not [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[9409],"class_list":["post-9409","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","tag-academy-of-sciences"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9409","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=9409"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9409\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=9409"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=9409"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=9409"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}