How to Create and Manage a Hedge Fund: A Professional's Guide

Stuart A. McCrary

Oct 2002 · Sold by John Wiley & Sons

About this ebook

• Includes trading examples that illustrate points about risk management and leverage.
• Presents all the practical knowledge necessary to run a leveraged investment company.
• Non-technical explanations brings an element of transparency to a part of the investment world often thought of as difficult to understand.

Ratings and reviews

AAA

About the author

STUART A. McCRARY is a principal with Chicago Partners LLC and specializes in options, mortgage-backed securities, derivatives, and hedge funds. As president of Frontier Asset Management, McCrary created and managed his own hedge fund before joining Chicago Partners. He has also worked as a senior options trader at Fenchurch Capital Management, as vice president in the mortgage department and in proprietary trading at First Boston Corporation, and as a portfolio manager with Comerica Bank. He has taught graduate-level courses in creating and managing a hedge fund at the Kellstadt Graduate School of Business at DePaul University and courses in financial engineering at the Stuart School of Business at the Illinois Institute of Technology. He received his BA and MBA from Northwestern University.