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Agriculture
Long-term sources of return in commodity futures markets from the grain markets
By Hilary Till, research associate, EDHEC Risk and Asset Management Research Centre, and principal, Premia Capital Management
Hedge Funds Review | 01 Oct 2008
Office moves, expansions and collaborations
Offshore law firm Appleby has extended its global network opening offices in Dubai and in Zurich. The Dubai office will be staffed by two partners, including Jeanne Bartlett, head of the firm’s global......
Hedge Funds Review | 26 Sep 2008
Commodity supercycle opportunities excite hedge fund interest
The commodities markets are one of the oldest prevailing markets in human history. Records from the 17th century show derivatives trading began then with rice futures in Japan. Both the complexity of the......
Hedge Funds Review | 01 Sep 2008
Commodity index up over 12% year to date
The Dow Jones-AIG Commodity Total Return Index is up in 2008 12.01% year to date. The index, a benchmark for the commodities markets, is made up of futures contracts on physical commodities.
Hedge Funds Review | 30 Jul 2008
Dow Jones makes Toronto début and adds three metal sub indexes
The Dow Jones-AIG Grains Sub-Index has been licensed to Horizons BetaPro Funds to underlie two leveraged commodity exchange-traded funds DJ-AIG Agricultural Grains Bull Plus ETF (exchange-traded funds)......
Hedge Funds Review | 14 Mar 2008
UBS and Bloomberg go soft with food Index
UBS AG and Bloomberg Finance have launched the UBS Bloomberg CMCI Food Index, an investment tool offering direct exposure to the food sector. The UBS Bloomberg CMCI Food Index is available in US dollars,......
Hedge Funds Review | 10 Mar 2008
Commodities offer alpha win
Alex Gioulekas, director of research and trading at IPM, andRus Newton, principal partner, risk management and research at Global Advisors, discuss alpha generation in commodities.
Hedge Funds Review | 01 Mar 2008
Soft commodities outperform
Soft commodities are likely to outperform other commodity asset classes over the next five years, according to Jonathan Boyden, head of sugar trading at Ambrian Capital. Soft commodity prices rose 29%......
Hedge Funds Review | 22 Feb 2008
Halbis enjoys the best of both worlds
Halbis's fund offerings are as broad as they are interesting, writes David Walker
Hedge Funds Review | 01 Feb 2008
African dream
Launches of funds focused on Africa have proceeded apace at roughly one a month for the last quarter, generating wider interest. But will they perform well? What skills are required to manage one? Should......
Hedge Funds Review | 01 Feb 2008
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