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China-focused hedge fund gains on domestic bets

Hedge fund CSV Capital Partners sees Chinese domestic sectors rising even as economic growth slows. The fund backs companies with exposure to the Chinese consumer as retail sales continue to grow.

Hedge Funds Review | 09 Mar 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

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 2012secure

People moves

The latest appointments within hedge funds and funds of hedge funds as well as related service industries.

Hedge Funds Review | 17 Oct 2011secure

CFS Total Return Fund: Covenant Financial Services

Covenant Financial Services is betting on commodities and equities that stand to benefit from growing demand from Asia. As a macro investor, CIO Steve Shafer is extremely bearish on developed markets....

Hedge Funds Review | 03 Oct 2011secure

Hedge funds see opportunity in beaten-down commercial mortgage-backed securities

Commercial mortgage-backed securities (CMBS) offer attractive returns for investors prepared to ride out short-term volatility. The revival is driven by better than expected performance by legacy CMBS.......

Hedge Funds Review | 03 Oct 2011secure

Secondary hedge fund market average discount to NAV grew in July

Discount to net asset value continued to increase in July in the secondary market for hedge funds. As more buyers enter the market, better transparency in illiquid underlying assets is being offered.

Hedge Funds Review | 08 Aug 2011secure

Investable indexes: May 2011 returns

The May returns for Dow Jones Investable Indexes, Frontier Capital Multi Asset Platform Fund versus the indexes, Hedge Fund Research Indexes and Lyxor Alternative Index.

Hedge Funds Review | 04 Jul 2011

People moves

The latest appointments within hedge funds and funds of hedge funds as well as related service industries.

Hedge Funds Review | 14 Jun 2011secure

Morgan Stanley bolsters Ucits platform

Morgan Stanley is upping the ante with its Ucits platform, FundLogic Alternatives, adding three US-based hedge fund managers: Ascend Capital, Cohen and Steers and Sandler O'Neill Asset Management.

Hedge Funds Review | 08 Jun 2011secure

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