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US college and university endowments favour allocations to alternatives, including hedge funds. Best returns in 2011 came from commodities/managed futures, energy/natural resources and venture capital.......
Hedge Funds Review | 01 Feb 2012
French-based Lyxor Asset Management is to advise the California state teachers' pension plan Calstrs on an initial $200 million allocation to a new global macro hedge fund portfolio.
Hedge Funds Review | 07 Dec 2011
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Hedge Funds Review | 23 Nov 2011
The US state of California has signed a law that encourages giant pension providers Calpers and Calstrs to increase investments in emerging managers, including hedge funds.
Hedge Funds Review | 01 Nov 2011
Easy money in emerging markets is over. Developing markets are attracting much more interest with hedge fund managers running this strategy expecting increased allocations over the next few years.
Hedge Funds Review | 03 Oct 2011
Hedge fund distribution and business models will change as the industry becomes the centre of attention for liability driven investment and asset allocators, said Casey, Quirk & Associates partner.
Hedge Funds Review | 04 Jul 2011
A shift to direct investments among institutional allocators, including sovereign wealth funds, has benefited hedge funds managing $1 billion to $5 billion, according to Citi Prime Finance.
Hedge Funds Review | 04 Jul 2011
German pension funds, private banks and family offices have reversed their historic antipathy to hedge funds. There are signs of investors increasing allocations to the sector.
Hedge Funds Review | 04 Jul 2011
After two years of waiting on the sidelines, US endowments and foundations are increasingly interested in allocating to hedge funds. Stable markets have helped to free capital to invest in new managers.......
Hedge Funds Review | 04 May 2011
The proportion of European pension funds planning to increase allocations to hedge funds has fallen compared with 2010. Europe's sovereign debt crisis is making investors jittery.
Hedge Funds Review | 04 May 2011
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