The Alpha Masters: Unlocking the Genius of the World's Top Hedge Funds

Written by Maneet Ahuja, the hedge fund industry insider,The Alpha Masters brings the secretive world of hedge fundsinto the light of day for the first time. As the authority that thebiggest names in the business, including John Paulson, DavidTepper, and Bill Ackman, go to before breaking major news, Ahujahas access to the innermost workings of the hedge fund industry.For the first time, in Alpha Masters, Ahuja provides bothinstitutional and savvy private investors with tangible, analyticalinsight into the psychology of the trade, the strategies andinvestment criteria serious money managers use to determine andevaluate their positions, and special guidance on how the readercan replicate this success themselves.

There are few people with access to the inner chambers of thehedge fund industry, and as a result it remains practicallyuncharted financial territory. Alpha Masters changes allthat, shedding light on star fund managers and how exactly theyconsistently outperform the market.

The book:

• Contains easy-to-follow chapters that are broken down bystrategy—Long/Short, Event Arbitrage, Value, Macro,Distressed, Quantitative, Commodities, Activist, pure Short, Fundof Funds
• Includes insights from the biggest names in the trading game,including Ray Dalio, Marc Lasry, Jim Chanos, Sonia Gardner, PierreLagrange, and Tim Wong
• Features contributions from industry icon Mohamed El-Erian

Many of the subjects profiled in this groundbreaking new bookhave never spoken so candidly about their field, providingextremely provocative, newsworthy analysis of today's investinglandscape.