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Trend following
CTAs turn to fundamental models in search of diversification
A growing number of commodity trading advisers (CTAs) believe fundamental strategies can help improve the return profile of trend-following managed futures programs.
Hedge Funds Review | 02 Apr 2012
CTAs need better 2012 performance to keep investor interest and cash
Finnish-based CTA director says managers need to produce solid returns for investors who are favouring the strategy. He wants to see CTAs putting in solid performances to reverse recent declines.
Hedge Funds Review | 29 Mar 2012
AHL CEO sees opportunities for CTAs in emerging markets and complementary strategies
Tim Wong, AHL CEO, says CTAs should look at opportunities offered by emerging markets as long as they keep an eye on liquidity. He also suggests trend followers should look at complementary strategies.......
Hedge Funds Review | 29 Mar 2012
Hedge fund performance beats expectations with impressive start to 2012
All strategies bar short bias have begun 2012 with impressive positive returns, according to data from Hedge Fund Research. Regionally, Russia and Eastern Europe is the highest performer, up 12.67%.
Hedge Funds Review | 08 Mar 2012
2100 Xenon Long/Short Global Fixed Income Program: 2100 Xenon Group
2100 Xenon's fixed income program does well in volatile markets. The investment premise is that financial markets are structurally inefficient and price behaviour is driven by global liquidity flows.
Hedge Funds Review | 05 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 2011
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 2011
Morgan Stanley Smith Barney increases managed futures allocation
Managed futures have low correlation to markets and perform well in difficult times, says MSSB. Choppy markets and frequent trend reversals created a difficult environment for the strategy this year.
Hedge Funds Review | 21 Nov 2011
CTA/managed futures hedge fund strategies profit as volatility picks up
CTAs capitalising on price trends in futures markets are posting large profits as other hedge fund strategies struggle to cope with higher volatility and general financial market weakness.
Hedge Funds Review | 03 Oct 2011
Aspect Diversified: Aspect Capital
Aspect Capital’s founders, Martin Lueck and Michael Adam, have sound pedigree, having played a key role in the development of Man's AHL trading program.
Hedge Funds Review | 31 Aug 2011
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