Following a challenging October and November, CTAs ended the year with positive performance, with the SG CTA Index up by 1.44 per cent and the SG Trend Index up 0.94 per cent in December. However, the YTD figures were in
The gross return of the SS&C GlobeOp Hedge Fund Performance Index for December 2018 measured -1.35 per cent. Hedge fund flows as measured by the SS&C GlobeOp Capital Movement Index declined 1.69 per cent in January. “SS&C GlobeOp’s Capital
Nut Tree Capital Management (Nut Tree), one of the alternative managers within Investcorp’s Hedge Fund Partnership platform, has reached USD1 billion in assets under management. Investcorp first announced its strategic relationship with Nut Tree in late 2015. “We congratulate the
Irish Funds has announced total net assets stand at a record EUR2.925 trillion, according to latest data to end September from the Central Bank of Ireland (CBI). Irish Funds says continuing strong flows highlight the ongoing importance of access to
SaxoSelect, a fully digital and automated investment service that enables clients of Saxo Bank to invest in pre-selected portfolios, has reported that its growth and risk-on managed portfolios have seen a 43 per cent increase in net capital flows in
The Wilshire Liquid Alternative IndexSM, which provides a representative baseline for how the broad liquid alternative investment category performs, returned -0.24 per cent in June, and -0.56 per cent for the second quarter in 2018. Both returns underperformed the -0.19
Following a challenging start to the year, CTA Indices showed signs of improvement with over half of trend constituents in positive territory in February. The SG CTA Index was up by 0.42 per cent, whilst the SG Trend Index was
Demand for hedge funds crept upwards in May, according to the Barclay Fund Flow Indicator, as equity markets rebounded and the US economy improved. Industry assets remained at an all-time high of USD3.0 trillion. Data drawn from more than 5,000
The Eurekahedge Hedge Fund Index gained 0.86 per cent in February, supported by the global equity market which continued to rebound over a potential resolution of the US-China trade friction. Hedge fund managers focusing on developed markets and Asia posted
Hedge fund capital ended Q2 2018 at a new record level for the eighth consecutive quarter as investors reversed Q1 strategy flow trends, allocating new capital to Equity Hedge strategies while redeeming from Macro strategies, with Relative Value Arbitrage and
