Fimat launches volatility fund index

Fimat Group, the brokerage arm of SG, has launched the Fimat Volatility Arbitrage Median (FVAM) to represent the performance of various funds following volatility arbitrage strategies, reports Risknews ' sister publication FX Week .

The index is a result of a project co-ordinated by Fimat Prime Brokerage with other hedge fund specialists to enhance the research of this strategy and to develop a better understanding of its return characteristics.

FVAM sources monthly data from six funds but hopes to expand this over time. Participating funds are required to have a minimum of $20 million under management.

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