Hedge funds learn to profit from higher volatility
Friday, June 20, 2008 : PermalinkReuters- Hedge fund returns look set to pick up this year after a poor start, as managers learn the painful lessons of recent months and feel well positioned to profit from opportunities arising in credit and equity markets.
Having cut back the leverage that caught out some funds last year and rebuilt computer-driven models hit by a vicious circle of selling last summer, funds now see opportunities amid high market volatility and a greater chance of corporate default.
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