The Lyxor Hedge Fund Index was up slightly (+0.3 per cent) in December, with four out of eight Lyxor indices recording positive results. CTAs finished on strong gains due to high diversification within portfolios. Long allocations to energy, DM equities
Hedge funds gained 1.21 per cent in December according to the Barclay Hedge Fund Index compiled by BarclayHedge. The index was up 10.44 per cent at the end of 2017. “Tax reform in the US helped to propel the rise in global
Hedge funds focused on India and China were the strongest overall performers in the hedge fund industry in 2017, according to eVestment’s December 2017 Hedge Fund Performance Report. Overall the global hedge fund industry experienced a strong year, returning 8.83 per
Hedge fund managers ended June 2019 up 1.75 per cent on an equal-weighted basis, and 1.89 per cent on an asset-weighted basis, reversing May’s losses of 1.19 per cent, according to figures released by Eurekhedge. Trade optimism and expectations of
Hedge funds closed the final month of 2017 in positive territory with the Eurekahedge Hedge Fund Index up 0.84 per cent in December while the MSCI World Index finished the month up 1.19 per cent. That’s according to the Eurekahedge
Hedge funds gained in December to end 2017 with positive returns in every month, the first perfect calendar year of positive performance since 2003. The HFRI Fund Weighted Composite Index climbed 0.9 per cent in December, topping the monthly performance
The LuxHedge Global Alternative UCITS Index posted a gain of +0.95 per cent in June, bringing year-to-date results for the average fund up to +2.71 per cent. Four out of five funds have posted positive results so far this year.
Investors added an estimated USD10.79 billion into hedge funds in November, according to the latest eVestment Hedge Fund Industry Asset Flow Report. Net flows into the industry for the year are now USD40.10 billion. Continued performance gains along with new
New hedge fund launches exceeded liquidations on a quarterly basis for the first time in over two years, as improved investor risk tolerance and declining costs drove total hedge funds industry capital to a record USD3.16 trillion in Q3 2017.
After dipping into the red in May, the global hedge fund industry returned to positive territory in June with an aggregate industry performance of +2.42 per cent, according to the latest eVestment hedge fund performance data covering the month of
