hedge fund
der Hedgefonds, die Hedgefonds
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hedge fund
A special, high-risk investment fund that uses complex investment strategies to achieve high returns. Hedge funds are usually accessible only to a limited number of qualified investors.
Die Finanzkrise wurde teilweise durch das Platzen von Spekulationsblasen im Zusammenhang mit Hedgefonds ausgelöst.
The financial crisis was triggered in part by the bursting of speculative bubbles connected with hedge funds.
| gender | masculine der |
|---|---|
| plural | die Hedgefonds |
| genitive | des Hedgefonds |
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | der Hedgefonds | die Hedgefonds |
| accusative | den Hedgefonds | die Hedgefonds |
| dative | dem Hedgefonds | den Hedgefonds |
| genitive | des Hedgefonds | der Hedgefonds |
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'Hedgefonds' (hedge fund) is a loanword from English ('hedge fund'). In German, the two parts are written together as a single word.
Er hat sein Geld in einen internationalen Hedgefonds investiert.
He invested his money in an international hedge fund.
This word belongs to the specialist language of finance and economics. In normal everyday life, it is only used when talking about financial topics.
In den Wirtschaftsnachrichten wurde über die Regulierung von Hedgefonds berichtet.
The business news reported on the regulation of hedge funds.
Typical verbs used in connection with hedge funds are 'investieren in' (to invest in), 'spekulieren mit' (to speculate with), or 'regulieren' (to regulate). Frequently mentioned related terms are 'Risiko' (risk), 'Rendite' (return), and 'Anlagestrategie' (investment strategy).
Manche Anleger spekulieren mit Hedgefonds auf fallende Kurse.
Some investors use hedge funds to speculate on falling prices.
