Alternative investment funds made up nearly 80 per cent of EU fund industry in 2017
March 7, 2019
Managed futures start 2019 on a negative note
February 21, 2019
Managed futures faltered in the first month of 2019 as the Barclay CTA Index, compiled by BarclayHedge, fell 0.43 per cent for the month.
Tough time for equity long/short strategies
February 20, 2019
Fundamental equity long/short hedge fund strategies face a challenging environment. Three trends — more hedge funds running the strategy, lower aggregate alpha in the industry and fewer stocks — are causing the problems, according to a report by Novus.
Hedge funds consider outsourcing trading operations
February 19, 2019
More asset managers are outsourcing their trading desks in whole or part, according to an industry report.
Hedge funds start 2019 with stellar performance
February 8, 2019
Hedge funds started 2019 with solid gains. The HFRI Fund Weighted Composite Index posted its strongest monthly gain since September 2010.
Good September for most hedge fund strategies
October 17, 2018
Hedge fund performance recovered in September from the less than stellar returns in August, according to Preqin data. The Preqin All-Strategies Hedge Fund benchmark returned 0.14 per cent for the month.
Name change for Hedge Fund Standards Board reflects diversity and evolution of alternatives
September 13, 2017
In a sign of the times and a shift in sentiment towards hedge funds, the Hedge Fund Standards Board (HFSB) has renamed itself the Standards Board for Alternative Investments (SBAI).
Investors set to keep capital flowing into hedge funds as strategy preferences change
March 1, 2017
Hedge funds are back in favour with investors. A 3.5 per cent increase in new inflows during 2017 is forecast in the 2017 Credit Suisse hedge fund investor survey.
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