Category Archives: hedge-fund-research
Research: Secondary Hedge Fund Market Rebounds
New York (HedgeCo.net) – The average price for assets on the secondary hedge fund market rose to 78% after shaking off some of the fallout from May’s European debt crisis, according to Hedgebay’s June Index. Investors’ confidence was shaken by […]
Hedge Fund Study: Managers See Credit Crisis Winding Down
New York (HedgeCo.net) – Approximately one-third of private equity firm managers believed that the credit crisis was resolved in 2009, while an additional 10 percent predicted that market weakness would dissipate before the second half of this year. In total, […]
Survey: Hedge Fund Experts Doubt The Impact Of The Obama Reform
New York (HedgeCo.net) – More than 2000 people in the financial industry were polled in an extensive global survey which found more than half of the hedge fund industry experts lack confidence in the US administration’s ability to construct new […]
Hedge Fund Implications & Impact of the Dodd-Frank Reform
New York (HedgeCo.net) – Hedge funds and private equity funds will be impacted by the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act signed by President Obama, according to Sadis and Goldberg. The Dodd-Frank Act includes the Private Fund Investment […]
53 New Asian Hedge Funds Raise $2.13 Billion
New York (HedgeCo.net) – The latest AsiaHedge New Funds Survey reports that 53 new Asia-Pacific hedge funds raised a combined $2.13 billion in the first half of 2010. Hong Kong emerged as the destination choice for a majority of these […]
2Q 2010 Hedge Fund Report
New York (HedgeCo.net) – Hedge funds received a net inflow of $9.5 billion globaly in the second quarter of 2010, according to figures released today by Hedge Fund Research, Inc. “The current environment in the hedge fund industry continues to […]
UCITS Hedge Funds Start Comeback
New York (HedgeCo.net) – The UCITS Hedge Fund Strategy (HFS) Index gained 0,41% in the second week of trading in July 2010, but is still down by -0,05% month to date (by business day 10, July 14th 2010). Out of […]
Hedge Fund Survey Finds Bear Market Sentiment Is Back
New York (HedgeCo.net) – Investors have turned bearish in their outlook for the global economy and corporate earnings, according to the BofA Merrill Lynch Survey of Fund Managers for July. The survey shows a net 12 percent of respondents predicting […]
Hedge Fund Performance Estimated at -0.88% in June
New York (HedgeCo.net) – Early estimates indicate the Dow Jones Credit Suisse Hedge Fund Index will experience negative performance in June, with a -0.88% decrease for the month (based on 77% of assets reporting). Some key highlights for the month […]
Hennessee: Hedge Funds Down –1.35% In June
New York, (HedgeCo.net) – The Hennessee Hedge Fund Index declined –1.35% in June (+0.20% YTD), while the S&P 500 decreased –5.39% (-7.57% YTD), the Dow Jones Industrial Average declined -3.58% (-6.27%), and the NASDAQ Composite Index fell -6.55% (-7.05% YTD). […]
UCITS Hedge Fund Strategy Index down 0,15% in June
New York (HedgeCo.net) – After notable losses in May, the UCITS hedge fund strategy (HFS) Index was negative again in June 2010, although only by -0,15%. After the first week of trading every sub-strategy returned positive results, consequently the broad […]
Rothstein Kass: 2010 Hedge Fund Outlook
New York (HedgeCo.net) – Results from Rothstein Kass’ fourth-annual report on hedge fund industry trends suggest that hedge funds are continuing to steadily recover from the global market crisis that began in late 2008, as more than 82 percent of […]