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Significant inflows into secondary hedge fund trading expected to swell market in 2012

Tullett Prebon estimates up to $3 billion is ready to be allocated to secondary hedge fund trading with a further $6-$10 billion of supply going into the hands of secondary buyers in 2012-13.

Hedge Funds Review | 10 Jan 2012secure

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Investors turn to more esoteric and illiquid hedge funds

Secondary hedge fund market activity in November was strong compared with October. Buyers are looking at more esoteric and illiquid hedge funds, a trend expected to continue into 2012.

Hedge Funds Review | 06 Dec 2011secure

Innovation at heart of funds of hedge funds survival techniques

Funds of hedge funds are finding innovative ways to produce alpha and justify their fess. Some are turning to bespoke solutions, unconventional hedge fund strategies or different structures.

Hedge Funds Review | 31 Oct 2011secure

Institutional investors keen to offload small illiquid positions onto secondary hedge fund market

More investors are looking to the secondary hedge fund market as a third-party valuation tool, as some question net asset values struck by managers for illiquid holdings in their portfolios.

Hedge Funds Review | 31 Aug 2011secure

Tullett Prebon says locked-in hedge investors face four-year wait

Some investors locked into hedge funds in the financial crisis may not have hedge funds and funds of hedge funds redemptions satisfied fully until 2015, said market intermediary Tullett Prebon.

Hedge Funds Review | 14 Jun 2011secure

More liquidity offered in secondary hedge fund market as interest in side pockets increases

Secondary hedge fund market interest in side-pocketed investments from funds of hedge funds is adding new dynamic to the market as more liquidity is offered to investors as a result.

Hedge Funds Review | 01 Jun 2011secure

Institutional investors continue sell-off of secondary market hedge fund positions

New institutional investors are entering the secondary market for hedge funds as more prime names become available, trading around or above par. Growing trend for sales of block illiquid positions.

Hedge Funds Review | 06 May 2011secure

Debt hedge funds turn to Europe and mid-market companies for returns

Distressed debt hedge funds are looking to Europe and middle market companies to sustain returns as money returns to the strategy.

Hedge Funds Review | 04 Apr 2011secure

Asset-backed securities are making a come back and attracting investor attention

Hedge funds investing in asset-backed securities (ABS) are making a strong case for investor allocations. Returns have continued a strong trend set in 2010 as pricing dislocations offer opportunities....

Hedge Funds Review | 04 Apr 2011secure

Mid-sized names expected to be more active on secondary hedge fund market in 2011

Despite relatively benign market conditions since 2009, 2010 has actually seen a marked increase in hedge fund secondary market volume and transactions. This was due to a combination of factors.

Hedge Funds Review | 04 Jan 2011secure

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