Surprisingly, lifting the current ban on Hedge-Fund advertising might potentially prove to be very beneficial to investors. Hedge-Funds, in general, have historically been somewhat of a puzzling entity. Removing the advertising ban just may shine some light on these mysterious funds and let investors see for themselves what they really are—expensive funds with lackluster returns compared to overall market indexes.

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How Advertising Will Backfire on Hedge Funds – Wall Street Journal (blog)