The Hedge Fund Fraud Casebook

The James Bonds of the marketplace, hedge funds are less encumbered by government regulation, less trans-parent to investors, play more complex games, take bigger risks, and capture the public imagination in a way that their lesser counterparts have difficulty approaching. These unique features have resulted in an increasing scale of losses due to fraud, with no corresponding increases in safeguards available for investors.

Devoted to this little-researched yet increasingly crucial area, The...