Chapter 4

Due Diligence

Lessons from the Global Financial Crisis for Funds of Hedge Funds with Particular Emphasis on the Asia–Pacific Region

David Edmund Allen, Staley Roy, Alford Pearce and Robert John Powell, Edith Cowan University, School of Accounting, Finance and Economics, Joondalup, Western Australia, Australia

Chapter Outline

4.1. Introduction

4.2. Due Diligence when Investing in a Hedge Fund

4.3. Investment in a FoHF and Due Diligence

4.4. Asia–Pacific Hedge Fund and FoHFs Growth and Performance

4.5. Before the GFC

4.6. Collapse: 2008

4.7. After the Storm

4.8. The Requirements of Due Diligence in a Post-GFC Environment

Conclusion

Acknowledgments

References

4.1 Introduction

It was the US Securities Act of 1933 that brought the term due ...

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