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    Posts Tagged ‘retail market’

    Man Group to launch AHL strategy into retail market

    Monday, August 3, 2009 : Permalink

    .co.uk – Hedge fund giant Man Investments is to its popular AHL managed futures trading strategy into the .

    The fund, which is planned for on 1 October, will be domiciled in the UK and employ Ucits III powers. It will deal on a weekly basis, giving it the edge on a number of rival strategies, which tend to only offer monthly dealing. 

    AHL strategies have proved successful over the years. The firm’s flagship AHL Alpha hedge fund has returned 17.9% a year since 1995, when hedged back into sterling, according to the firm.

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    Wanted: Private clients for hedge funds

    Friday, July 3, 2009 : Permalink

    Citywire.co.uk – The polished doors of the poshest hedge fund offices in St. James&;s Park have been closed to humble private client managers in recent years.

    As the good times rolled the retail market place was of little interest to hedge funds. But now hedge fund managers have been reduced to crowd control stewards – gradually shepherding out of their funds – they are discovering the benefits of diversifying into the private client market.

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    A Hedge Fund Managers Mutual Twist

    Wednesday, March 4, 2009 : Permalink

    CNNMoney.com – In what looks like a sign of the hard times in the world, AQR Capital Management – one of the industry’s biggest names – is opening its doors to the retail market.

    In January, the investment management firm launched its Diversified Arbitrage Fund, its first mutual fund. Its Class I shares are up just 0.15% through the end of February, but that doesn’t look so bad compared with the S&;P 500, which dropped 12.5% during the same period.

    AQR says it wants to give average investors access to strategies that were once only available to clients. While the fund may not be designed as a main holding, David Kabiller, co-founder of AQR with Cliff Asness, John Liew and Robert says it can help individual investors balance out their portfolios.

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