Category Archives: hedge-fund-research
Hedge Fund Performance in 2010
New York (HedgeCo.net) – The Dow Jones Credit Suisse Hedge Fund Index team has released its 2010 Hedge Fund Industry Review. The report examines the drivers of hedge fund performance in 2010 and explores some of the noteworthy trends that […]
Hennessee Hedge Fund Index advanced +0.80% in January
New York (HedgeCo.net) – The Hennessee Hedge Fund Index advanced +0.80% in January (+0.80% YTD), while the S&P 500 advanced +2.26% (+2.26% YTD), the Dow Jones Industrial Average increased +2.72% (+2.72% YTD), and the NASDAQ Composite Index climbed +1.78% (+1.78% […]
$1 Trillion in Hedge Fund Assets Represented At Summit
New York (HedgeCo.net) – The 2011 AlphaMetrix Summit saw over 650 hedge fund industry professionals attend this year. The event featured a greater than 1:1 ratio of investors to hedge funds, and attendees represented an estimated $1 trillion in assets. Via a […]
ALTIN Announces Hedge Fund Holdings
New York (HedgeCo.net) – ALTIN AG disclosed its entire hedge fund portfolio holdings as part of its policy of full transparency to investors initiated in 2009. The portfolio, featuring over 35 underlying hedge funds, and representing 10 investment strategies, is […]
Cyber Security & Hedge Funds
New York (HedgeCo.net) – With details trickling in about how the sophisticated Stuxnet computer worm derailed years of work on Iran’s nuclear program, many seasoned observers are left to wonder what might happen if such a powerful weapon were ever […]
Hedge Fund Man Group Reports FUM of $68.6 Billion
New York (HedgeCo.net) – Hedge fund giant Man Group PLC., reported a strong financial position, with a regulatory capital surplus of around $300 million and over $1.8 billion in cash on 31 December 2010. “Investment performance has been the principal driver […]
Eurekahedge: Hedge Funds Grew By $34.1 Billion In 2010
New York (HedgeCo.net) – Hedge funds assets under management grew by US$34.1 billion through December as managers ended 2010 on a high note. The Eurekahedge Hedge Fund Index posted a strong return of 3.01%[1] in the month, bringing the yearly […]
RBC Hedge Fund Index Returns 2.25% In December
New York (HedgeCo.net) – For the month of December 2010 the RBC Hedge 250 Index had a net return of 2.25 per cent, bringing the year-to-date return of the Index to 6.42 per cent. These returns are estimated and will be finalized […]
Review: Hedge Fund Compensation Data Report
New York (HedgeCo.net) – The latest report on Hedge Fund Compensation revealed that hedge fund managers anticipate a 10 percent increase in total annual compensation, fueled by expectations of big year-end bonuses. The annual industry report is based on data collected directly […]
Report: Hedge Funds Up $13 Billion, Bright Year Ahead
New York (HedgeCo.net) – The hedge fund industry posted an estimated inflow of $13.0 billion (0.8% of assets) in November 2010, the fifth straight inflow as well as the heaviest since February 2010 according to TrimTabs Investment Research and a […]
Hedge Funds Exceed $1.65 trillion in 2010
New York (HedgeCo.net) – Hedge funds delivered excellent returns of nearly 3%1 in December to end the year on a high note. The Eurekahedge Hedge Fund Index finished 2010 with gains of 10.86%. Growing optimism about the US economy led […]