Lower recent performance, high-profile redemptions and increased concern from investors on the issue of fees have influenced many hedge fund managers to bring their management and performance charges below the “2 and 20” industry standard. That’s according to the latest
The gross return of the SS&C GlobeOp Hedge Fund Performance Index in February 2018 measured -0.88 per cent. Hedge fund flows as measured by the SS&C GlobeOp Capital Movement Index meanwhile, advanced 0.42 per cent in March. “SS&C GlobeOp’s Capital Movement Index
The average return of the global hedge fund industry was pulled into negative territory in February as markets experienced sharp reversals, with trend following CTA/managed futures and long/short equities strategies lagging behind the pack. That’s according to the latest figures
While the application of artificial intelligence (AI) in asset management has become a much discussed topic over recent months, Frankfurt-based fund manager Tungsten Capital already has a three-year live track record with its short-term CTA Tungsten TRYCON Basic Invest HAIG.
Hedge Funds lost 1.53 per cent in February according to the Barclay Hedge Fund Index compiled by BarclayHedge, versus a 3.69 per cent decline in the S&P 500 Total Return Index. Year to date, the Barclay Index remains up 0.52 per cent,
For a second consecutive month, discretionary approaches to opportunities in corporate capital structures, including equity and credit markets, produced the best returns across the hedge fund industry in August. eVestment’s latest hedge fund performance report reveals that overall, just 56
Since the trough of the recent sell-off, L/S Equity funds have outperformed other hedge fund strategies, according to the latest Weekly Brief from Lyxor’s Cross Asset Research team. Their cautious stance since the end of January led them to partially
Hedge funds were flat to marginally negative at 0.06 per cent during the month of August, with much of this weakness led by underlying CTA/managed futures and macro mandated hedge funds, according to data released by EurekaHedge. On the other
2017 was an exceptional year for the European investment fund industry, with net assets of UCITS and AIF surpassing the EUR15 trillion mark, according to the European Fund and Asset Management Association (EFAMA) latest Quarterly Statistical Release. Net assets of UCITS increased by
The Context Macro Opportunities Fund has surpassed USD100 million in assets under management, a year after commencing operations on 4 August 2015. The Context Macro Opportunities Fund seeks total return with low to negative correlation to broad financial markets by
