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What is a hedge fund, exactly?
A hedge fund is an investment fund that uses a variety of strategies, often complex and high-risk, to try and generate high returns for its wealthy investors. Unlike traditional funds, they have more freedom in what they invest in and how. Hamza Lemssouguer's Arini Capital is one such fund.
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