The Dow Jones Credit Suisse Hedge Fund Index (the “Broad Index”) finished up 1.39% for the month of April.
Performance for the Broad Index and its 10 sub-strategies is calculated monthly. March, April and YTD 2013 performance numbers are listed below and are available at www.hedgeindex.com.
| Index | Apr-13 | Mar -13 | YTD 2013 |
| Broad Index | 1.39% | 1.21% | 4.99% |
| Convertible Arbitrage | 0.14% | 0.72% | 2.82% |
| Dedicated Short Bias | -3.45% | -1.91% | -11.72% |
| Emerging Markets | 1.62% | 0.55% | 6.22% |
| Equity Market Neutral | 1.01% | 0.05% | 1.75% |
| Event Driven | 1.20% | 2.11% | 6.03% |
| Distressed | 1.34% | 2.18% | 6.39% |
| Event Driven Multi-Strategy | 0.65% | 2.08% | 0.95% |
| Risk Arbitrage | 1.13% | 0.39% | 5.90% |
| Fixed Income Arbitrage | 0.34% | 0.61% | 2.51% |
| Global Macro | 1.77% | 0.97% | 3.97% |
| Long/Short Equity | 1.26% | 1.38% | 6.42% |
| Managed Futures | 3.50% | 1.74% | 7.29% |
| Multi-Strategy | 1.09% | 0.62% | 4.22% |
The following funds were dropped from the Dow Jones Credit Suisse Hedge Fund Index in April: Chichester Commodities Fund, Halcyon Fund, and Temujin Holdings Ltd.
The following funds were added to the Dow Jones Credit Suisse Hedge Fund Index in April: AG Diversified Credit Strategies Fund, Archer Capital Master Fund LP, Axonic Credit Opportunities, Investcorp Prosiris Fund, Menta Global Fund, MW Developed Europe TOPS Fund, Nordic European Absolute Return Fund, Quantedge Global Funds, Tudor Discretionary Macro Fund, UG Greater China Multi-Strategy Fund, and Whitebox Multi-Strategy Partners LP.
