GENERAL INVESTING SECTION

The article is over a year old but is as valid today as it was then.

The main points include -

• Watch out for excessive and opaque fees, deceptive marketing and rampant conflicts of interest
• Most if not all of the good funds are now closed to new investment, it's now hard for new investors to get hold of those great returns
• Many funds now seem to use clients money firstly to enrich the hedge fund operators
• Often hard to value hedge fund investments, this point should be a real worry for investors
• New enforcement and regulation is coming which is critical for investor safety
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