Equity long/short
Best diversified fund of hedge funds over three years
Winner: Best Latin American hedge fund
Winner: Best multi-strategy hedge fund
Banks are increasingly using their IT infrastructure to increase their competitive advantage. Learn how this can work in practice.
More Equity long/short articles
Winner: Fund of hedge funds of the year
All hedge fund indexes had declines in June, although performance across sub-strategies was mixed. CTA/managed futures funds fared particularly badly. Equity long/short funds had a better month.
Hedge funds are on a run of losses, ending the quarter down 2.3%. Despite this, most regional mandates had flat to slightly positive returns in June and some strategies made gains for the month.
Emerging market specialist Matterhorn uses an equity long/short strategy to invest across emerging and frontier markets. The portfolio finds opportunities by focusing on where consumption is growing.
Hedge funds experienced losses across almost all strategies during May as markets fell and risk aversion worsened. A few refused to follow suit, however, and had good performance and positive inflows.
Hedge fund performance took a hit in May as uncertainty over the eurozone continued to impact investor sentiment. CTAs took advantage of the trends created and ended the month in positive territory.
This handy guide reviews the various steps banks are taking to improve their risk management techniques, looking at the benefits and pitfalls of each one.
Related conferences
USA, 5th Jun 2013
UK, 12th Jun 2013
Brazil, 12th Jun 2013
Brazil, 12th Jun 2013
UK, 3rd Jul 2013
Related training
Canada, 21st - 16th Oct 2013
UK, 22nd - 23rd May 2013
UK, 5th - 6th Jun 2013
UK, 5th - 6th Jun 2013
Canada, 10th - 14th Jun 2013
Updating your subscription status
Risk IPad Apps
Email alerts
Weekly poll
Related Jobs