Tag: Hedge Funds
Hedge Funds Plan to Increase Data Services’ Outsourcing
79% of hedge fund and asset managers surveyed plan to increase outsourcing of data services
A global survey of quant fund managers who collectively oversee...
Hedge Funds in India, MENA gain despite currency, commodity volatility
Hedge fund capital invested in Emerging Markets (EM) posted a narrow gain for the third quarter as EM, Currency and Commodity Volatility all increased...
Hedge Funds Conclude Volatile Q1 with Mixed Performance in March
Hedge funds posted mixed performance in March as investor uncertainty over secular unrest in Ukraine and Syria, as well as mixed macroeconomic outlooks for...
New Hedge Fund Launches Fall
Launches lowest since 2010, highest liquidations since 2009
Top performers lead decile dispersion to highest level in four years
New hedge fund launches declined to their...
Investors Moving Toward a “Risk-off” Position Amid Geopolitical Unrest
Hedge Funds Scale Back Leverage and Equity Allocations
Global investors are moving toward a ”risk off” stance, taking on greater protection as the prospect of...
Hedge fund capital invested in Emerging Markets hits record to begin...
Hedge funds investing in Latin America and Eastern Europe experienced sharp losses to begin 2014 even as the funds saw strong capital inflows from...
Emerging Markets hedge funds lead Q3 gains
Emerging Markets hedge funds extend YTD gains as local equity, currency markets rebound
Hedge Funds Post August Decline As Political Tension Rise
Risks rise over Emerging Markets, Syria, Fed stimulus extraction;
Mixed performance in Event Driven, Relative Value Arbitrage as HFRI posts 2nd decline for 2013
Hedge funds...
Hedge Funds Extend Record Asset Total for 4th Consecutive Quarter
Total hedge fund assets surpass $2.4 trillion, led by credit-sensitive Event Driven strategies;
Number of hedge funds surpasses 10,000 for first time since 2006
Total capital...
Hedge Funds Continue Gaining, Despite Selloff in Commodities
HFRI extends 1Q performance and high watermark with 6th consecutive monthly gain;
Quantitative, Trend Following Macro CTAs post strongest gain in 10 months
Hedge funds posted...
Hedge Funds post November Gains as Fiscal Cliff Looms
Relative Value, Event Driven leads gains on M&A and special dividends;
HFRI Fund Weighted Composite Index posts 5th gain in 6 months
Hedge funds posted gains...
Asian hedge fund industry expands to a record number
HFRX India, Korea Indices post industry-leading 3Q gains
Hedge funds in China, Japan continue to lead Nikkei, Shanghai Composite
The Asian hedge fund industry expanded to...
Hedge Funds Launches Accelerate
Liquidations also increase to two-year high through European market turmoil
Opportunities for industry service providers continue to evolve
New hedge funds launches in 1Q12 increased to...
Hedge funds trade in narrow range in April
HFRI April decline pares YTD gains to +4.4 percent
Relative Value Arbitrage posts fifth consecutive monthly gain
Hedge funds posted a narrow decline to begin 2Q12,...
Hedge Funds conclude strong Q1
Gains across Equity, Event & Arbitrage strategies offset Macro declines in March;
HFRI Fund Weighted Composite concludes best 1Q since 2006
Hedge funds performance was essentially unchanged...
Hedge Funds begin 2012 with strong gains
Emerging Markets gain +5.3 percent, leading broad-based advance
Hedge funds opened 2012 by posting broad-based gains in January, with the HFRI Fund Weighted Composite Index...
Asian Hedge Funds top Equity Markets again in 2011
Asian hedge funds outperformed volatile regional equity markets in 2011, marking the second consecutive year of such outperformance, according to data released today by HFR
With $400 billion ‘in play’, hedge funds face challenges
The hedge funds industry faces challenges in 2012, but also a year of significant opportunity, according to a Barclays Capital report, The Money Trail,...