Hedge funds were up 0.26 per cent for the year in September, their weakest performance on record since 2011 when they declined -2.96 per cent in the nine months through to the end of Q3, according to the October 2018
Hedge fund capital began Q4 2018 at a new record level for the ninth consecutive quarter as investors continued the Q2 redemption trends from Macro, Event-Driven, and Relative Value strategies, while Equity Hedge strategies also experienced small outflows in Q3
The SS&C GlobeOp Forward Redemption Indicator for October 2018 measured 2.66, down from 3.35 per cent in September. “SS&C GlobeOp’s Forward Redemption Indicator for October 2018 was 2.66 per cent, a small improvement from the 2.69 per cent reported a year ago,
Investors removed an estimated USD14.72 billion from hedge funds in September pushing Q3 net flows into negative territory with an estimated USD5.71 billion leaving the industry in Q3, according to the September 2018 eVestment Hedge Fund Asset Flows Report. Year-to-date
Assets invested in ETFs and ETPs listed globally amounted to USD4.99 trillion at the end of Q2 2018, following net inflows of USD85.47 billion and market moves during the period while the global hedge fund industry saw assets rise to a
The Eurekahedge Hedge Fund Index slumped 2.19 per cent in the volatile month of October, bringing year-to-date returns down to -2.08 per cent. The MSCI AC World Index (Local) declined 7.33 per cent in what turned out to be the
The Wilshire Liquid Alternative Index, which provides a representative baseline for how the broad liquid alternative investment category performs, returned -2.07 per cent in October, largely underperforming the 1.04 per cent monthly return of the HFRX Global Hedge Fund Index.
Hedge Funds gave up 3.06 per cent in October according to the Barclay Hedge Fund Index compiled by BarclayHedge, versus a 6.84 per cent decrease in the S&P 500 Total Return Index. Year to date, the Barclay Hedge Fund Index
On average, Alternative UCITS funds suffered during October’s market correction with almost every strategy index showing a negative performance, according to LuxHedge’s latest market overview. The LuxHedge Global Alternative UCITS Index posted a loss of -1.67 per cent, bringing YTD
Hedge funds endured their heaviest outflows in more than five years in September despite record highs in US equity indexes and strong consumer sentiment, according to the Barclay Fund Flow Indicator. Data from more than 5,000 hedge funds in
