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Poor performance for hedge fund strategies in 2011 as assets under management increase
Despite lacklustre performance across many strategies, hedge funds had good inflows, ending 2011 with total AUM of $1.71 trillion. Fixed income was the best performer and equity long/short the worst.
Hedge Funds Review | 31 Jan 2012
Investable indexes: December 2011 returns
Broad hedge fund performance was down or flat for the end of 2011, with returns for the year in negative territory. There was some positive performance to be found in specific strategies.
Hedge Funds Review | 31 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
Investable indexes: November 2011 returns
Hedge fund performance fell during November as many strategies were hit by unfavourable market conditions, caused by the continuing eurozone sovereign debt woes.
Hedge Funds Review | 11 Jan 2012
Poor overall performance by hedge funds in 2011 despite Q4 improvement
Hedge funds ended 2011 with overall performance down despite a pick-up in the fourth quarter. Only macro and relative value arbitrage strategies ended the year in positive territory.
Hedge Funds Review | 10 Jan 2012
Fund managers could be hit by exit of Italian bonds from BarCap index
Further downgrades for Italy would cause its inflation-linked bonds to drop out of a Barclays Capital index, prompting mass selling by fund managers. Dealers want the ECB to expand bond-buying remit.
Hedge Funds Review | 10 Jan 2012
Higher volatility expected in 2012 according to S&P
Investors are $3 trillion worse off after declines across global markets in 2011. Gains were made in December but markets are likely to be even more volatile this year, says Standard & Poor's (S&P).
Hedge Funds Review | 04 Jan 2012
Hedge fund asset flows increase in December to hit 12-month high
Hedge fund flows have climbed higher in December, driven by investors seeking returns amid volatile stock markets and low bond yields, according to GlobeOp Financial Services.
Hedge Funds Review | 14 Dec 2011
Hedge Funds Review reveals results of first service provider awards
Service providers play a key role in the smooth operation of hedge fund management companies. Increased regulation and investor concerns over counterparty risks make their role even more central.
Hedge Funds Review | 12 Dec 2011
Vote of confidence for providers in results from service provider rankings 2011
Service providers play a key role in the smooth operation of hedge fund management companies. Their role has become even more central as increased regulation and risk controls take centre stage.
Hedge Funds Review | 12 Dec 2011
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