All bar one of MV Index Solutions’s (MVIS) seven investable Long/Short Equity Indices recorded positive performance in September.
Each index is constructed using transparent, liquid ETFs and US Treasury securities to produce hedge fund-style returns without hedge fund pricing, opaqueness and redemption restrictions.
The MVIS Global Event Long/Short Equity Index led the way with a return of 1.28 per cent, closely followed by the MVIS Global Long/Short Equity Index (1.22 per cent).
The other positive performers for the month were the MVIS Asia (Developed) Long/Short Equity Index (1.04 per cent), the MVIS Emerging Markets Long/Short Equity Index (0.96 per cent), the MVIS North America Long/Short Equity Index (0.95 per cent), and the MVIS Western Europe Long/Short Equity Index (0.70 per cent).
The MVIS All World Long/Short Equity Index was the only negative for the month with a return of -0/52 per cent).
The MVIS Long/Short Equity Indices use a patented methodology in seeking to capture the beta returns of universes of statistically similar hedge funds that exhibit in aggregate consistently high concentrations of beta. MVIS currently offers four regional and three global long/short equity strategies.
