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Fund of funds

Index Fund of funds

A "fund of funds" (FOF) is an investment strategy of holding a portfolio of other investment funds rather than investing directly in stocks, bonds or other securities. [1]

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Allianz

Allianz SE is a European financial services company headquartered in Munich, Germany.

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AlpInvest Partners

AlpInvest Partners is a private equity asset manager with over $47 billion of assets under management as of September 30, 2017.

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AltAssets

AltAssets is an online financial news website focused on the private equity and venture capital industry.

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American International Group

American International Group, Inc., also known as AIG, is an American multinational finance and insurance corporation with operations in more than 80 countries and jurisdictions.

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Amsterdam

Amsterdam is the capital and most populous municipality of the Netherlands.

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Ardian (company)

Ardian (formerly AXA Private Equity), is a France-based, independent private equity investment company, founded and managed by Dominique Senequier.

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Baar, Switzerland

Baar is a municipality in the canton of Zug in Switzerland.

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Bernard Cornfeld

Bernard "Bernie" Cornfeld (17 August 1927 – 27 February 1995) was a prominent businessman and international financier who sold investments in US mutual funds, and who was tried and acquitted for mismanagement of IOS.

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Bernard Madoff

Bernard "Bernie" Lawrence Madoff (born April 29, 1938) is an American former stockbroker, investment advisor, financier, and admitted fraudster.

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Bond (finance)

In finance, a bond is an instrument of indebtedness of the bond issuer to the holders.

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Boston

Boston is the capital city and most populous municipality of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts in the United States.

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Capital Dynamics (global asset manager)

Capital Dynamics (also known as CapDyn) is an asset management firm focusing on private assets including private equity, private credit and clean energy infrastructure.

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Chicago

Chicago, officially the City of Chicago, is the third most populous city in the United States, after New York City and Los Angeles.

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Darien, Connecticut

Darien is an affluent town in Fairfield County, Connecticut, United States, 37 miles north of New York City.

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Denmark

Denmark (Danmark), officially the Kingdom of Denmark,Kongeriget Danmark,.

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Diversification (finance)

In finance, diversification is the process of allocating capital in a way that reduces the exposure to any one particular asset or risk.

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Due diligence

Due diligence is an investigation of a business or person prior to signing a contract, or an act with a certain standard of care.

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Edinburgh

Edinburgh (Dùn Èideann; Edinburgh) is the capital city of Scotland and one of its 32 council areas.

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European Investment Fund

The European Investment Fund (EIF), established in 1994, is a European Union agency for the provision of finance to SMEs (small and medium-sized enterprises), headquartered in Luxembourg.

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Exchange-traded fund

An exchange-traded fund (ETF) is an investment fund traded on stock exchanges, much like stocks.

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GCM Grosvenor

GCM Grosvenor is one of the world's largest independent alternative asset management firms, with over $45 billion in assets under management and over 450 professionals.

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Goldman Sachs

The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. is an American multinational investment bank and financial services company headquartered in New York City.

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HarbourVest Partners

HarbourVest Partners is a private equity fund of funds and one of the largest private equity investment managers globally.

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Hedge fund

A hedge fund is an investment fund that pools capital from accredited individuals or institutional investors and invests in a variety of assets, often with complex portfolio-construction and risk-management techniques.

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Investment fund

An investment fund is a way of investing money alongside other investors in order to benefit from the inherent advantages of working as part of a group.

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Investment management

Investment management is the professional asset management of various securities (shares, bonds and other securities) and other assets (e.g., real estate) in order to meet specified investment goals for the benefit of the investors.

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Investment strategy

In finance, an investment strategy is a set of rules, behaviors or procedures, designed to guide an investor's selection of an investment portfolio.

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Investment trust

An investment trust is a form of collective investment found mostly in the United Kingdom.

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Irvine, California

Irvine is a master-planned city in Orange County, California, United States.

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IShares

iShares is a family of exchange-traded funds (ETFs) managed by BlackRock.

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Lehman Brothers

Lehman Brothers Holdings Inc. (former NYSE ticker symbol LEH) was a global financial services firm.

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LGT Group

LGT Group is the private banking and asset management group of the princely House of Liechtenstein.

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London

London is the capital and most populous city of England and the United Kingdom.

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Luxembourg

Luxembourg (Lëtzebuerg; Luxembourg, Luxemburg), officially the Grand Duchy of Luxembourg, is a landlocked country in western Europe.

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Macquarie Group

Macquarie Group Limited is a global investment banking and diversified financial services group.

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Management fee

In the investment advisory industry, a management fee is a periodic payment that is paid by an investment fund to the fund's investment adviser for investment and portfolio management services.

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Manager of managers fund

A "manager of managers fund" (MoM fund) is an investment fund that uses an investment strategy of directly selecting different investment managers and gives them mandate to make investment decisions.

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Modern portfolio theory

Modern portfolio theory (MPT), or mean-variance analysis, is a mathematical framework for assembling a portfolio of assets such that the expected return is maximized for a given level of risk.

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Multi-manager investment

Multi-manager investment is an investment product that consists of multiple specialized funds.

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Munich

Munich (München; Minga) is the capital and the most populated city in the German state of Bavaria, on the banks of the River Isar north of the Bavarian Alps.

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Mutual fund

A mutual fund is a professionally managed investment fund that pools money from many investors to purchase securities.

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New York City

The City of New York, often called New York City (NYC) or simply New York, is the most populous city in the United States.

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Pacific Corporate Group

Pacific Corporate Group is a global alternative investment management and advisory company headquartered in La Jolla, California.

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Pantheon Ventures

Pantheon is a private equity investor.

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Paris

Paris is the capital and most populous city of France, with an area of and a population of 2,206,488.

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Partners Group

Partners Group AG is a private equity firm with USD 75 billion in assets under management in private equity, private infrastructure, private real estate and private debt.

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Pfäffikon, Schwyz

Pfäffikon is the principal town of the Municipality of Freienbach in the canton of Schwyz (SZ) in Switzerland.

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Preqin

Preqin is a source of data and intelligence for the alternative assets industry.

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Private equity

Private equity typically refers to investment funds organized as limited partnerships that are not publicly traded and whose investors are typically large institutional investors, university endowments, or wealthy individuals.

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Private equity fund

A private equity fund is a collective investment scheme used for making investments in various equity (and to a lesser extent debt) securities according to one of the investment strategies associated with private equity.

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Private equity secondary market

In finance, the private equity secondary market (also often called private equity secondaries or secondaries) refers to the buying and selling of pre-existing investor commitments to private equity and other alternative investment funds.

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Robert Vesco

Robert Lee Vesco (December 4, 1935 – November 23, 2007Lacey, M. and Kandell, J. (2008), New York Times. May 3, 2008. Retrieved 5/3/08.) was a fugitive criminal United States financier.

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San Diego

San Diego (Spanish for 'Saint Didacus') is a major city in California, United States.

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San Francisco

San Francisco (initials SF;, Spanish for 'Saint Francis'), officially the City and County of San Francisco, is the cultural, commercial, and financial center of Northern California.

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Security (finance)

A security is a tradable financial asset.

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Standard Life Aberdeen

Standard Life Aberdeen plc is an investment company with headquarters in Edinburgh and operations around the globe.

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Stock

The stock (also capital stock) of a corporation is constituted of the equity stock of its owners.

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SVG Capital

SVG Capital is a leading British private equity and investment management business.

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Switzerland

Switzerland, officially the Swiss Confederation, is a sovereign state in Europe.

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Sydney

Sydney is the state capital of New South Wales and the most populous city in Australia and Oceania.

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The Vanguard Group

The Vanguard Group is an American registered investment advisor based in Malvern, Pennsylvania with over $5.1 trillion in assets under management.

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United Kingdom

The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, commonly known as the United Kingdom (UK) or Britain,Usage is mixed with some organisations, including the and preferring to use Britain as shorthand for Great Britain is a sovereign country in western Europe.

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United States

The United States of America (USA), commonly known as the United States (U.S.) or America, is a federal republic composed of 50 states, a federal district, five major self-governing territories, and various possessions.

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Venture capital

Venture capital (VC) is a type of private equity, a form of financing that is provided by firms or funds to small, early-stage, emerging firms that are deemed to have high growth potential, or which have demonstrated high growth (in terms of number of employees, annual revenue, or both).

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Wilton, Connecticut

Wilton is an affluent town in Fairfield County in southwestern Connecticut in the United States.

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Zug

Zug (Zug,; Zoug; Zugo; Zug; Neo-Latin Tugiumnamed in the 16th century), is an affluent municipality and town in Switzerland.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fund_of_funds

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