GHF Group says the unit value of its alternative investment fund in the real estate sector has surpassed the 200 per cent mark since January 2010. The fund yielded a 43 per cent return in 2009, and continued to benefit
Bandon Capital Management has launched Bandon Absolute Return Core, a liquid, multi-strategy investment providing diversified alternative exposure in a single separate account, available to both accredited and non-accredited investors. The strategy provides equal exposure to Bandon’s two single strategy liquid
While bond markets appear to have discounted a double dip and the likelihood of deflation, equity markets remain torn between the “double dippers and the typical year two slowdown camp,” Invesco’s European equity experts write in their latest monthly summary
Carlisle, the Luxembourg-based alternative fund manager, has been included within two Hedge Fund Research indices. The Long Term Growth Fund, a life settlement investment fund, is now part of the Hedge Fund Research Total Funds Index and Fixed Income Asset
Crinan Capital, a private hedge fund company, has launched the Crinan Stability investment fund. The absolute return fund has been designed to hedge existing exposure to equities and property by investing in a portfolio of carefully selected futures. The
Source says it now offers a truly passive approach to alternative investment, with the launch of two exchange-traded funds tracking the Merrill Lynch Factor Model strategy. This strategy, developed by BofA Merrill Lynch, aims to generate similar performance to funds
Cheyne Capital Management (UK) says the Cheyne European Event Driven Fund exceeded its first round target of USD100m in assets under management by 1 August, raising the majority of the capital from new and existing investors in just two months.
Source has launched the BofAML Hedge Fund Factor Euro Source ETF in Deutsche Börse’s XTF segment. The fund tracks the performance of the Merrill Lynch Factor Model Index with currency hedging. The index measures the performance of a hypothetical investment
The IQ Hedge Global Macro Beta Index rose by 1.42 per cent in August, according to data from IndexIQ, a developer of index-based alternative investment solutions. The index is up by 6.01 per cent year-to-date. Index IQ’s other hedge fund
The size of the European repo market now stands at EUR 6,979bn, an increase of 25 per cent from EUR5,582bn in December 2009, according to a survey by the European Repo Council of the International Capital Market Association. This figure
