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Hedge fund administrator GlobeOp reports a positive performance for its index in June, with investors reported to be continuing to allocate to hedge funds despite market volatility.
Hedge Funds Review | 16 Jun 2011
Fund of hedge funds manager Tradex Global Advisors has released a set of hedge fund performance benchmarks which it said are a more accurate representation of industry returns than existing indexes.
Hedge Funds Review | 08 Feb 2011
Survivorship bias is one of the biggest causes of grossly overstated hedge fund index performance. Considering the returns of surviving funds alone leads to a strong upward bias.
Hedge Funds Review | 23 Dec 2010
UBS and Hedge Fund Research have launched UBSETFs, the HFRX Global Hedge Fund Index SF-I, a Ucits compliant exchange traded fund (ETF) based on the investable benchmark of hedge fund performance.
Hedge Funds Review | 17 Dec 2010
MSCI has launched a series of value weighted indexes, the MSCI Value Weighted Indices. They are based on several flagship MSCI indexes.
Hedge Funds Review | 07 Dec 2010
Standard & Poor’s has launched the S&P Euro 75 index providing market exposure to 75 of the eurozone’s leading, liquid blue chip companies.
Hedge Funds Review | 29 Nov 2010
S&P has launched CDS Sovereign Indices, a series of indexes designed to track the credit default swap (CDS) market for sovereign entities.
Hedge Funds Review | 25 Oct 2010
MSCI has launched two indexes for the Australian market as part of its effort to expand its presence in the region.
Hedge Funds Review | 20 Sep 2010
Hedge funds appear to have been negatively impacted by broad market sell-offs in August, according to returns for the Liquid Alternative Beta (LAB) Indices.
Hedge Funds Review | 06 Sep 2010
Standard & Poor’s has extended its range of risk control indexes launching two risk control index series.
Hedge Funds Review | 26 Aug 2010
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