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Substantial minority of hedge funds tend to smooth returns, study finds

July 13, 2007  



Approximately 30% of hedge funds that trade in illiquid securities have a tendency to smooth out their returns, according to a study conduced by RiskData, a Paris-based risk measurement company. Firms that do so achieve more stable-seeming returns by assessing...

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