Britannica

Class [36]
Insurance & Financial Services

Operation and management of hedge funds, private equity funds, commodity pools and other collective investment vehicles, and trading for others of securities, options, futures, derivatives, debt instruments and commodities; hedge fund investment services; private equity fund investment services; commodity investment advice; providing venture capital; hedge fund investment services; providing information related to hedge funds; research services related to hedge funds; development and implementation of hedge fund investment strategies; management of funds in offshore jurisdictions such as Cayman and British Virgin Islands; dynamic hedging; hedge fund due diligence; researching investments in emerging and frontier markets; development and implementation of derivatives, swaps, futures and options trading strategies; risk management related to hedge fund investments; development and implementation of arbitrage trading strategies such as risk arbitrage, merger arbitrage, convertible arbitrage, fixed income arbitrage, statistical arbitrage, interest rate arbitrage, volatility arbitrage and political arbitrage; securities brokerage; investment management for others not including any retail or commercial banking services, or the provision of mortgages, checking accounts or savings accounts; securities trading and investing services for others via the Internet.