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Audio: Structured credit tipped to outperform
Favourable supply and demand dynamics, high barriers to entry and improving fundamentals make for a compelling opportunity in structured credit, according to Investcorp and Prosiris.
Hedge Funds Review | 10 Apr 2012 | 
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Ross Ellis, vice-president in SEI’s Investment Manager Services Division, discusses findings in SEI’s fifth annual institutional hedge fund investors survey and key takeaways for managers to consider.......
Hedge Funds Review | 29 Mar 2012
US public pension funds double down on hedge fund allocations
Worryingly low return expectations for stocks and bonds have left US public pension plans with little option but to raise allocations to hedge funds.
Hedge Funds Review | 16 Mar 2012
Normalisation of correlation levels in 2012 will help hedge funds find returns
Correlations are dropping, says Lyxor Asset Management. This will benefit hedge funds that rely on arbitrage and selection opportunities for returns. It favours credit and event driven strategies.
Hedge Funds Review | 20 Feb 2012
Video: Alcentra’s Paul Hatfield, CIO, and Graham Rainbow, senior loan portfolio manager, talk about leveraged loans as an asset class
Alcentra says sub-investment grade leveraged loans are becoming an accepted asset class in Europe as the market develops. Institutional investors are the norm in Europe compared with retail in the US....
Hedge Funds Review | 01 Feb 2012 | 
Hedge fund investors look to share classes for currency risk management
Part of the currency hedging process is managing the exposure gained through hedge fund share classes, another aspect of risk management, which is becoming more of a focus for investors.
Hedge Funds Review | 30 Jan 2012
Hedging pressure-based long/short commodity strategy used for third generation commodity index
Edhec has constructed a long/short commodity strategy capturing the risk premium in commodity futures markets and that can be used to design a third generation commodity index.
Hedge Funds Review | 20 Jan 2012
Hedge fund investors flocking to global macro and relative value strategies
Hedge fund investors show a preference for macro funds and relative value arbitrage strategies, says Hedge Fund Research. Discretionary and systematic macro funds had highest net inflows in Q4 2011.
Hedge Funds Review | 20 Jan 2012
Audio: Third-party litigation funding finds favour with hedge funds
Third-party funding of commercial litigation is a growing business area where hedge funds have been present for some time. Now commercial claims are beginning to be taken seriously as an asset class
Hedge Funds Review | 19 Jan 2012 |
Cross-asset correlation hampers hedge fund returns according to spread-trading asset manager
Rising cross-asset correlation has made it harder for hedge funds to generate alpha. An analysis shows correlation between the S&P 500 and US Treasury bills hit a 13-year low in 2011.
Hedge Funds Review | 09 Jan 2012
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