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A new charter prepares for life at a hedge fund

By Shivani Bhammar

Published: August 18 2008 00:10 | Last updated: August 18 2008 00:10

Students can receive qualifications for almost anything, be it a “maple syrup” course at New York’s Alfred University or “cyberfeminism” at Cornell. Basic economics teaches that so long as there is demand and resources, supply will shortly follow.

Richard Wilson, founder of the Hedge Fund Group, a professional networking organisation, witnessed a demand for a programme dedicated to the study of hedge funds. This discovery led to the Chartered Hedge Fund Association Designate initiative.

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