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Shipping fund tames stormy waters to provide rewards for investors

The success of M2M Management is challenging long-held preconceptions about investing in the volatile shipping market. US Editor Kris Devasabai talks to the company's joint managing directors about its......

Hedge Funds Review | 01 Nov 2008secure

Focus on regional strategies brings value for investment managers

Following a strategy focused on a specific region gives managers a chance to concentrate on a specific universe of investment opportunities that can bring good returns for portfolios. Stephen Quigley and......

Hedge Funds Review | 01 Oct 2008secure

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 2008secure

Agriculture leads S&P GSCI gains in June

The S&P GSCI gained 41.42% in the first half of 2008. A 52.55% rise in the S&P GSCI Energy Index during the same period led the gain.

Hedge Funds Review | 10 Jul 2008secure

Value proposition seen in more esoteric commodity investments

BDO Stoy Hayward Investment Management believes it has a forward-thinking approach. This is displayed in its compelling macro and micro case for allocating to commodities via a diversified fund of hedge......

Hedge Funds Review | 01 Jul 2008secure

LME launches price swaps service

The London Metal Exchange has launched a cleared average price swap (CAPS) service. CAPS contracts are a monthly average price swap, settled in cash against the exchange's underlying non-ferrous metals......

Hedge Funds Review | 01 May 2008secure

Technology news in brief

JP Morgan PEFS presents DealVault JPMorgan Private Equity Fund Services has launched a system to track private equity investments, valuations performance, risk and exposure analysis globally. Known as......

Hedge Funds Review | 14 Apr 2008secure

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 2008secure

Famous five

This month Edison Investment Research in London looks at a shipping firm undervalued, Graeme Dickson at a copper miner worth shorting, everyone looked at UBS after its sub-prime write-down, and we see......

Hedge Funds Review | 01 Jan 2008secure

Canada's mounting assets

The comparatively small Canadian hedge fund industry has grown rapidly in recent years and looks set to continue to do so. Phyllis Feinberg found out why...

Hedge Funds Review | 01 Nov 2007secure

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