Active Management
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Active Management
Active Investment Management
Active management is a strategy in which an investment manager selects investments that he believes will outperform the market index. Active management implies that the investment manager uses discretion to choose investments that will perform better than the index, and thus the fund will have high returns. A passive manager, on the other hand, will make investments that follow the market index.
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Richard Wilson is a hedge fund consultant and head of the Hedge Fund Group (HFG). Richard writes articles on the hedge fund industry on a daily basis. Most of these articles are straight forward educational pieces on hedge fund strategies, terms & definition, trends, book reviews and interviews. Richard has written two books, The Hedge Fund Blog Book and Rainmaker. The Hedge Fund Blog Book is a collection of my blog posts downloadble for free at HedgeFundsBook.com. Rainmaker is a negotiation and sales book for investment professionals available in electronic, paperback and hardback form at Rainmaker.ws. Richard's articles have been picked up and used by Reuters, Fox Business News, HedgeCo, Hedge Fund Daily, Nielsons, Wealth Management Exchange, Investopedia.com and a couple dozen niche financial and investment focused blogs and email newsletters, most recently StraightStocks.com Richard loves networking and truly believes that if you freely give away your knowledge and lessons you have learned in business others will come to your aide when you need a favor or would like to form a business partnership. Email Richard at Richard@RichardCWilson.com |



