Category Archives: hedge-fund-research
UCITS Hedge Fund Index – July 2012 Performance
New York (HedgeCo.Net) – The UCITS Alternative Index Global is up 0.84% in July bringing its year to date performance to 0.50%, while the UCITS Alternative Index Fund of Funds is up 0.83% bringing its yearly performance to -1.58%. In […]
Credit Suisse: Hedge Funds Up 1.02% in July
New York (HedgeCo.Net) – The Dow Jones Credit Suisse Core Hedge Fund Index closed up 1.02% in July as six of the seven index component strategies reported positive results for July. Following the market events of 2008, increased attention has […]
Credit Suisse: Overall Hedge Fund Industry Up 0.96% in July
New York (HedgeCo.Net) – The Credit Suisse Liquid Alternative Beta Index (“CSLAB”), which aims to reflect the performance of the overall hedge fund industry, finished up 0.96% in July.The Managed Futures strategy was the most significant contributor to performance, finishing […]
UCITS Hedge Fund Index Update
New York (HedgeCo.Net) – The UCITS Alternative Index Blue Chip is up 0.20% this week. The best performing strategies are Commodities (up 1.19%), Emerging Markets (up 0.98%) and Long/Short Equity (up 0.43%). The strategies posting losses this week are Volatility […]
Hedge Fund Research: A Practical Guide to Capital Markets
New York (HedgeCo.Net) – Experts at hedge fund service provider Rothstein Kass, have co-authored “A Practical Guide to Capital Markets: Participants, Instruments and Compliance,” published by Thomson Reuters Westlaw. Joe Pacello, a Financial Services Tax Principal, and Richard Bloom, National […]
Administrators and Auditors Identified as Most Important Hedge Fund Service Providers
New York (HedgeCo.Net) – Hedge fund due diligence provider, Corgentum Consulting, reported that according to a new survey, only 17% of investors feel that prime brokers are the most important hedge fund service provider. Administrators (33%) and auditors (31%) were identified […]
UCITS Hedge Funds Rise to EUR 129 ($158) Billion
New York (HedgeCo.Net) – Geneva-based investment company, Alix Capital reports that UCITS hedge funds AUM increased by +7.5% in Q2 2012 contributing to an increase of 18.3% for the last 12 months. Sixteen new funds were launched this quarter and four were […]
Eurekahedge: Hedge Funds Witness Trend Reversals
New York (HedgeCo.Net) – Hedge fund performance was flat to slightly negative in June as global markets witnessed several trend reversals during the month. The Eurekahedge Hedge Fund Index registered a marginal loss of 0.14% during the month, bringing its June year-to-date […]
Decosimo Presents The National Hedge Fund Investment & Operations Boot Camp Course
New York (HedgeCo.Net) – Decosimo, a Top 100 accounting and business advisory firm, will be lending its leadership for hedge fund education targeting hedge fund investors and management teams. Decosimo is providing support as the lead sponsor and Principal Karl J. […]
Romney’s Hedge Fund Past Laid Bare By IRS Submissions
New York (HedgeCo.Net) – Mitt Romney may have committed a crime in saying that he quit his fortune building hedge fund Bain Capital in 2009, sources say. The Obama admin has reported: “Romney may have misrepresented his position to the […]
Hedge Funds Up 0.06% In June
New York (HedgeCo.Net) – The Hennessee Hedge Fund Index increased +0.06% in June (+2.10% YTD), while the S&P 500 gained +3.96% (+8.66% YTD), the Dow Jones Industrial Average advanced +3.93% (+5.42% YTD), and the NASDAQ Composite Index increased +3.81% (+12.66%) […]
The UCITS Hedge Fund Index Global down in June
New York (HedgeCo.Net) – The UCITS hedge fund Index Global is down -0.23% in June bringing its year to date performance to -0.33%. The UCITS Alternative Index Fund of Funds is down -0.77% bringing its yearly performance to -2.39%. 10 […]
