{"id":4540,"date":"2006-06-06T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2006-06-06T00:00:00","guid":{"rendered":""},"modified":"-0001-11-30T00:00:00","modified_gmt":"-0001-11-30T04:00:00","slug":"india-focused-hedge-funds-under-strategy-spotlight","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/staging.hedgeco.net\/news\/06\/2006\/india-focused-hedge-funds-under-strategy-spotlight.html","title":{"rendered":"India-focused hedge funds under strategy spotlight"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Reuters &#8211; Funds using a hedge fund banner to charge higher fees while only betting on India&#8217;s rising stock market are likely to come under the spotlight at a conference in Geneva later this month.<\/p>\n<p>  About 20 hedge funds focus purely on India and about another 700 funds concentrate on Asia Pacific, according to data provider HedgeFund Intelligence.<\/p>\n<p>  &#8220;Over the last three years, most so-called hedge funds have been sitting long &#8230; It&#8217;s shocking how many have underperformed the market,&#8221; one investor with Indian hedge fund investments said.<\/p>\n<p>  India&#8217;s stock market has been on a three-year bull run but prices have tumbled around 20 percent since a May 11 peak. The general upward trend is expected to resume, albeit with more volatility.<\/p>\n<p>  Hedge funds can typically charge annual management fees of between 1 and 2 percent and up to 20 percent of any outperformance of pre-set targets such as money market rates.<\/p>\n<p>  In contrast, traditional fund managers can sometimes barely muster half a percentage point of management fees and rarely charge performance fees.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" border=\"0\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/reuters\/UKFundsNews?g=910\"><br \/><a href=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/reuters\/UKFundsNews?m=910\">Read Complete Article<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Reuters &#8211; Funds using a hedge fund banner to charge higher fees while only betting on India&#8217;s rising stock market are likely to come under the spotlight at a conference in Geneva later this month. About 20 hedge funds focus [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-4540","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-syndicated"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/staging.hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4540","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/staging.hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/staging.hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/staging.hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/staging.hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4540"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/staging.hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4540\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/staging.hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4540"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/staging.hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4540"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/staging.hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4540"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}