Hedge Funds Review - August 2012 Issue number 142

Articles in this issue
All Weather Strategy: Bridgewater Associates
Americas Awards 2012
Titan Masters International Fund (TMIF): Titan Advisors
Americas Awards 2012
Hedge funds continue run of losses in June
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.
Investable indexes: June 2012 returns
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.
Blackstone Alternative Asset Management (Baam)
Americas Awards 2012
Multi-strategy hedge funds benefit in volatile markets
Tactical advantages
Youth unemployment in Europe bigger crisis than eurozone in the long term
Frustrated ambition
Profile: Tina Surh, chief investment officer, New York University endowment fund
Americas Awards 2012
Interview: Larry Hite, president of Isam USA
Larry Hite, winner of the lifetime achievement award at the Hedge Funds Review Americas Awards 2012, has inspired a generation of commodity trading advisers (CTAs) and systematic hedge fund managers.
York Credit Opportunities Fund: York Capital Management
Americas Awards 2012
Operational due diligence has grown in importance to institutional investment in hedge funds
Continuous surveillance