To “hedge” is to lower overall risk by taking on an asset position that offsets an existing source of risk For example, an investor holding a large position in foreign equities can hedge the portfolio’s currency risk by going short currency futures A trader with a large inventory position in an individual. The financial conduct authority’s role the financial conduct authority (fca) supervises hedge fund managers operating in the uk We collect data from hedge funds and hedge fund managers to inform our supervisory activity, with the aim of ensuring markets work well and of promoting market integrity We also play a leading role in assessing the systemic risks posed by hedge funds, and.
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