Hedge Fund Databases
- Lipper Hedge Fund Database (TASS) (via WRDS)Provides performance data back to 1990 on 7,500+ active hedge funds and funds of hedge funds and 11,000+ graveyard funds that have liquidated or stopped reporting. Request an account
- Morningstar CISDM (via WRDS)A database of qualitative and quantitative information for more than 6,000 hedge funds, funds of funds and CTAs since 1994. The revised new database is a highly valued research tool across the hedge fund and CTA fields. In addition to current funds, the Morningstar CISDM Database includes a graveyard database of dead funds, which provides robust information for over 13,000 inactive hedge funds, funds of funds and CTAs. Request an account
Hedge Fund Companies
Use these resources to screen and find hedge fund companies:
- BloombergHFND - Hedge Fund Home Page
- Capital IQ This link opens in a new windowS&P Capital IQ provides a wealth of information on companies, markets and people. Covers market intelligence, financial analysis, screening and targeting, and relationships between people and organizations. Register for an account.
- LSEG (Refinitiv) Workspace This link opens in a new windowLSEG Workspace (fka Refinitiv) provides information on public & private global companies and includes: financials and filings, overview, news & corporate events, deals, share ownership, and analyst reports. Workspace also provides market views as well as screening and analysis for companies, deals/league tables, private equity, mergers and acquisition data, and more. Register for LSEG Workspace
Find Articles & News
Find articles on topics from academic publications, newspapers, newswires, and trade publications:
- Business Source Complete This link opens in a new windowIndexes business journals worldwide; covers marketing, management, MIS, POM, accounting, finance, economics and more. Also includes financial data, case studies, investment research reports, industry reports, market research reports, country reports, company profiles, and SWOT analyses. Includes the full text of articles from many publishers and links to full text options for other articles. 1886 to present.
- ABI/INFORM Collection This link opens in a new windowIndexes business and management journals worldwide; covers corporate strategies, marketing, product development, industry conditions, management techniques, business trends, management practice and theory, corporate strategy and tactics, and more. Includes the full text of articles from many publishers and links to full text options for other articles. 1923 to present.
- Factiva This link opens in a new windowIndexes and provides full text to 33,000 news and business information sources from 200 countries in 28 languages, includes regional and industry publications, newspapers, newswires, Web and blog content.
Journals that cover the hedge fund industry:
- Bloomberg Hedge FundsAlso use the Bloomberg Terminals@Feldberg Library:
NI HEDGE (Hedge Fund News)
BRIEF HF (Hedge Fund Brief)
Books on Hedge Funds
The Fundamentals of Hedge Fund Management by Call Number: Feldberg HG4530 .S8368 2012ISBN: 9781118151396
Hedge Fund Structure, Regulation, and Performance Around the World by Call Number: electronic bookISBN: 9780199862566Publication Date: 2013-02-22
Money at Work: on the job with priests, poker players, and hedge fund traders by Call Number: electronic bookISBN: 9780814738078
Other Useful Resources
- A Primer on Hedge Fundsby William Fung & David A. Hsieh, August 1999, Fuqua School of Business
- CFTC Glossary: A Guide to the Language of the Futures IndustryUS Commodities and Futures Trading Commission
- CISDM - Center for International Securities and Derivatives MarketsHedge Fund/CTA Indices and Hedge Fund/CTA Database