Monday, October 19, 2009

Hedge funds to be focus of business research seminar series at Washburn University

"Hedge Fund Performance, Risk and Fees: Additional Evidence"
will be the topic of a Washburn University School of Business research seminar set for 12:30 p.m. Tuesday, Oct. 20, in room 104 of Henderson Learning Resources Center.

No admission is charged and the public is welcome.

Speakers will be School of Business faculty members Rob Weigand and Rosemary Walker who will analyze the relation between hedge fund alpha, or the return earned due to manager skill, and hedge fund exposure to systematic equity risk factors.

The event is part of the 2009-10 research seminar series hosted by Washburn School of Business and sponsored by Kaw Valley Bank.

For information, call 785-670-1603.

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