Definition of Hedge fund

Hedge´ fund`
n.1.(Finance) a mutual fund or partnership of investors who pool large sums of money to speculate in securities, increasing the risk of such activity by using borrowed money to leverage the investments, or by selling short.


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fund, hedgefund, investment company, investment firm, investment trust


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