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Known colloquially as the “[[NAV]]”, [[net asset value]] is the value of an [[investment fund]] from the investor’s perspective. Generally assets minus liabilities: assets being the investments your [[investment manager]] has put you into; liabilities usually taking the shape of [[borrowed money|money borrowed]] by the fund to lever up your investment, which you have to pay back first — your name is [[Vega]], and you live on the second floor — and any [[unfunded]] investments (like [[swaps]]) that happen to be under water for the time being.
Known colloquially as the “[[NAV]]”, [[net asset value]] is the value of an [[investment fund]] from the investor’s perspective. Generally assets minus liabilities: assets being the investments your [[investment manager]] has put you into; liabilities usually taking the shape of [[borrowed money|money borrowed]] by the fund to [[Leverage|lever]] up your investment, which you have to pay back first — your name is [[Vega]], and you live on the second floor — and any [[unfunded]] investments (like [[swaps]]) that happen to be under water for the time being.


{{Seealso}}
{{Seealso}}
*[[NAV trigger]]
*[[Hedge fund]]
*[[Hedge fund]]
*[[Leverage]]
*[[Leverage]]
*[[Greeks]]
*[[Greeks]]
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