Performance Struggles Fail to Stem Hedge Fund Capital Gains
April 28, 2025
The latest quarterly HFR Global Hedge Fund Industry Report from analytical firm HFR shows that performance struggles at many hedge… Read More »
The latest quarterly HFR Global Hedge Fund Industry Report from analytical firm HFR shows that performance struggles at many hedge… Read More »
The volatile market conditions saw hedge funds struggle in March, with the HFRI Fund Weighted Composite Index falling 1.23% to… Read More »
Volatility was a double-edged sword for hedge funds in February, according to indexation and analysis firm HFR, as they posted… Read More »
Natixis Corporate & Investment Banking has made three appointments to its global markets Americas teams, largely focusing on FX and… Read More »
Hedge funds had a strong start to 2025 according to indexation and analytics firm HFR, which reports its HFRI Fund… Read More »
A volatile year came to a mixed close for hedge funds according to indexation and analysis firm HFR, with its… Read More »
Hedge funds posted declines in October according to research and indexation firm HFR, with Macro funds taking an outsized hit,… Read More »
Good performance and investor inflows pushed hedge fund capital higher for the fourth consecutive quarter in Q3, according to data… Read More »
A new survey finds that economists from leading asset managers, top banks and broker research firms, NGOs and government agencies… Read More »
While September was a good month more generally for CTAs, currency traders continued their stellar 2024 by leading the sub-indices… Read More »
Macro hedge funds ended a run of four successive negative monthly returns by gaining in September, while Event-Driven funds had… Read More »
Not for the first time in recent months, currency traders produced good returns in August amidst a wider struggle for… Read More »
Hedge funds managed to eke out a positive return in August, according to indexation and analysis firm HFR, however Macro… Read More »
CTAs had their third consecutive monthly decline in performance in July, according to the Barclay CTA Index, managed by BarclayHedge,… Read More »
Macro strategies posted losses in July, in contrast to a more positive picture generally amongst hedge funds as other strategies… Read More »
Hedge fund capital grew again in Q2, extending the record high reported in Q1 by indexation and analysis firm HFR,… Read More »
June was a tough month for one of the recent stars of the hedge fund world, Macro, with indexation and… Read More »
Macro strategies returned their first monthly loss since November 2023, according to hedge fund indexation and analysis firm HFR, however… Read More »
Macro hedge funds continued their very strong start to 2024 in April, with indexation and analytical firm HFR reporting its… Read More »
Hedge funds extended their good run to start 2024 by again publishing positive returns in March, led by Macro strategies,… Read More »
Data from analytical firm HFR indicates that hedge funds had a very strong February, with quantitative and systematic macro funds… Read More »
Hedge funds have reinforced a good fourth quarter of 2023 by posting gains in January 2024, with fixed income strategies… Read More »
Hedge funds received a nice boost from December volatility to deliver a strong end to the year for investors, with… Read More »
Macro strategies reinforced their diversification offering to investors by struggling in November amidst a broader positive performance by hedge funds.… Read More »
While October was a difficult month generally for the broader hedge fund industry, Macro strategies again highlighted their value in… Read More »
Not for the first time in the last two years, Macro strategies have proved their worth in a time of… Read More »
Hedge fund indexation firm HFR says August was a difficult month for many hedge funds with mixed performance from Macro… Read More »
Hedge funds reinforced a strong June performance – the best returns for over two years – with continued gains in… Read More »
Hedge funds had their best month since February 2021 according to the HFRI 500 Fund Weighted Composite Index, which surged… Read More »
Nomura has appointed a Barclays veteran as head of global markets, EMEA, taking over responsibilities from John Goff, who has… Read More »
Macro hedge funds again managed to eke out gains amidst a much tougher environment for hedge funds generally, according to… Read More »
After a challenging month, Macro strategies bounced back strongly during the market turmoil of April to lead hedge fund performance… Read More »
While it has very much been the poster child for the hedge fund industry over the past year as volatility… Read More »
The latest AIMA Hedge Fund Confidence Index, which is produced alongside Simmons + Simmons and Seward & Kissel, finds that… Read More »
After a mixed start to the year, macro hedge funds returned to the black in February amidst a difficult second… Read More »
In contrast to a tricky 2022 for many strategies, hedge funds had a strong start to the year according to… Read More »
The final HFR report into hedge fund capital flows for 2022 makes for some interesting reading with the strategy that… Read More »
Macro strategies reinforced their dominance of hedge fund performance in 2022 with another good return in December, in spite of… Read More »
The extended run of positive months for Macro hedge funds continued in October according to indexing and analytical firm HFR,… Read More »
Currency manager Adrian Lee & Partners has unveiled two senior appointments in London and Sydney with the hiring or Dr… Read More »
While investors more generally withdrew an estimated $26 billion from hedge funds in Q2 2022, the latest report from analytics… Read More »
As has been the case for much of this year, macro hedge funds had another strong month in September, amidst… Read More »
After leading the way throughout 2022 Macro hedge funds finally took a back seat in July, with discretionary funds failing… Read More »
The latest report from HFR on hedge fund assets under management (AUM), highlights how investor money is chasing performance, with… Read More »
While they continue to outperform equities markets, hedge funds suffered through the first half of 2022, with only Macro funds… Read More »
The Q2 Hedge Fund Confidence Index (HFCI) which is published by AIMA, Simmons & Simmons and Seward & Kissel, finds… Read More »
Hedge funds suffered in May, with even the recent star of the show – Macro – failing to hit positive… Read More »
Ongoing volatility and uncertainty in markets continues to help macro hedge funds boost investor returns in April – the third… Read More »
Institutional investors allocated the largest amount of new capital to hedge funds since 2015 in the first quarter of 2022… Read More »
For the second month in a row, Macro hedge funds outperformed amidst geopolitical tensions, as hedge funds offered negatively-correlated gains.… Read More »
