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Alternatives secure highest allocations from US college and university endowments in 2011

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 2012secure

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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

Systematic Alpha plans multi-strategy futures fund

Systematic Alpha is combining four hedge fund strategies to create a multi-strategy fund. It is confident of its ability to generate positive performance despite its main fund suffering this year.

Hedge Funds Review | 16 Dec 2011secure

Cantor absorbs Cadogan funds of hedge funds and eyes more deals

Cantor Fitzgerald is trying to break into the alternative asset management business through acquisitions, recently completing a deal to acquire the operations of fund of hedge funds manager Cadogan.

Hedge Funds Review | 16 Dec 2011secure

Investable indexes: October 2011 returns

Equity markets rebounded in October as the eurozone crisis looked near to a resolution. This benefited hedge fund indexes, however, the rally was short-lived.

Hedge Funds Review | 05 Dec 2011

Alceda Ucits Platform: Alceda Fund Management

Shortlist: Best Ucits platform

Hedge Funds Review | 23 Nov 2011secure

White Fleet – Casteel Diversified Fund: Casteel Capital

Shortlist: Best performing Ucits-compliant fund of hedge fund

Hedge Funds Review | 23 Nov 2011secure

Aberdeen Orbita Global Opportunities: Aberdeen Asset Management

Winner Hedge Funds Review fund of hedge funds of the year; Shortlist: Best performing diversified FoHF over 10 years

Hedge Funds Review | 23 Nov 2011secure

Hedge fund strategies severely impacted by August market volatility

Market volatility, concern over slowing growth and the eurozone sovereign debt crisis hit hedge fund strategies in August. Only managed futures and global macros delivered positive returns.

Hedge Funds Review | 03 Oct 2011

Long/short equity hedge fund managers capture little alpha in volatile markets

Sovereign debt uncertainties, market volatility and disregard of company fundamentals are giving little comfort to equity long/short hedge fund managers in the remaining months of 2011.

Hedge Funds Review | 31 Aug 2011secure

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