Hedge Funds Review - October 2011

• Strategy

Dynamic allocation strategies using exchange traded funds

Strategic ETFs

• 03 Oct 2011

• Hedge funds

CFS Total Return Fund: Covenant Financial Services

Eastern promise, Western demise

• 03 Oct 2011

• Strategy

Hedge funds see opportunity in beaten-down commercial mortgage-backed securities

Volatile recovery

• 03 Oct 2011

• Hedge funds

Eurozone indecision fuels market mayhem

Crisis fatigue

• 03 Oct 2011

• Strategy

CTA/managed futures hedge fund strategies profit as volatility picks up

Crisis alpha

• 03 Oct 2011

• Hedge funds

TCA Global Credit Master Fund: Trafalgar Capital Advisors

Fund that acts like a bank

• 03 Oct 2011

• Hedge funds

Hedge fund strategies severely impacted by August market volatility

Market volatility, concern over slowing growth and the eurozone sovereign debt crisis hit hedge fund strategies in August. Only managed futures and global macros delivered positive returns.

• 03 Oct 2011

• Strategy

Hedge funds continue to see ETFs as useful instruments while regulators voice concerns over complexity

Complex relationship

• 03 Oct 2011

• Technology

Hedge funds see cloud as effective way to outsource IT infrastructure

Cloud solution

• 03 Oct 2011

• Strategy

Credit specialist Cairn Capital sees growth potential in hedge funds and asset management

Watch out, BlackRock

• 03 Oct 2011

• Hedge funds

Investable indexes: August 2011 returns

The August returns for Dow Jones Investable Indexes, Frontier Capital Multi Asset Platform Fund versus the indexes, Hedge Fund Research Indexes and Lyxor Alternative Index.

• 03 Oct 2011

• Strategy

Institutional investors set to increase allocations to emerging market hedge fund managers

Emerging allocations

• 03 Oct 2011