Investors removed an estimated USD7.13 billion from the global hedge fund industry in October, pushing year-to-date (YTD) flows firmly negative at -USD10.09 billion. The October outflows follow an uninspiring year in hedge fund performance, culminating in October performance numbers that
The ongoing sell-off since the beginning of October has proved difficult to navigate for hedge funds, though there were substantial divergences across strategies, last week, according to the latest Weekly Brief from Lyxor’s Cross Asset Research team. Lyxor writes: “L/S
New analysis from data provider instiHub reveals that Europe’s sub-advised fund assets have outgrown those of the broader fund market by 45 per cent over the 12 months to September 2018. At the same time as the broad UCITS and
Hedge funds fared better in November compared to October but still ended the month in negative territory, according to the latest Weekly Brief from Lyxor’s Cross Asset Research team. Merger Arbitrage continued to outperform last month in a very robust
A flurry of optimism meant investors hit the pause button on their flight from equity funds in October, according to the latest Fund Flow Index (FFI) from Calastone. Investors also pulled back from bond funds for the first time since January.
Hedge fund managers were up 0.26 per cent in October, pushing their year-to-date return to 6.21 per cent, according to Eurekahedge’s latest Index Flash Update. The US-China partial trade agreement supported the risk sentiment among investors, which pushed the global
The pace of hedge fund returns picked up a bit in October, with the industry posting a monthly gain of 0.88 per cent, according to the Barclay Hedge Fund Index compiled by BarclayHedge, a division of Backstop Solutions. By comparison,
The gross return of the SS&C GlobeOp Hedge Fund Performance Index for October 2019 measured 1.15 per cent. Hedge fund flows as measured by the SS&C GlobeOp Capital Movement Index advanced 0.50 per cent in November. “SS&C GlobeOp’s Capital Movement Index showed
BH Macro Ltd, a Guernsey-registered, London-listed investment company which acts as a feeder fund for the Brevan Howard Master Fund, gained 4.5% in September, reversing poor performance in the first half of the year. BH Macro Ltd has not had
The hedge fund industry’s redemption trend continued in September as a fourth straight month of net outflows saw monthly redemptions increasing to USD14.7 billion. September’s redemptions represented 0.5 per cent of hedge fund industry assets and were up from August’s
