RT Journal Article SR Electronic T1 130/30s JF Special Issues FD Institutional Investor Journals SP 82 OP 85 VO 2008 IS 1 A1 Brian Shannahan YR 2008 UL https://pm-research.com/content/2008/1/82.abstract AB This article examines the emergence of 130/30 funds among institutional investors. Using moderate amounts of leverage and short selling, 130/30 strategies are hybrids that borrow some characteristics from the hedge fund world and others from quantitative investing. The article explores the benefits of 130/30 funds and what is needed for successful implementation.