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Barclay Hedge Fund Index Reveals December Loss
January 15, 2012 James Heinsman Hedge Funds
The Barclay Hedge Fund Index revealed that hedge funds fell 0.38% in December, with the Index marked 5.37% lower at the end of last year. “Equity markets started the month with a sell-off, and then went on to rally going into Christmas,” Sol Waksman of BarclayHedge said. “Unfortunately, markets that see-saw can be quite difficult [...]
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Investors Return to Hedge Funds After Punishing Them Through October
January 8, 2012 James Heinsman Hedge Fund Industry
Recent data has revealed that investors across the globe have forgiven hedge funds, with firms seeing an end to months of heavy losses and regaining revenue in November. In October, investors pulled $9 billion out of hedge funds, after withdrawing $2.6 billion in September. In November, hedge fund managers saw an increase of $3.6 billion [...]
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Bears Beware
April 6, 2011 James Heinsman Hedge Fund Industry
Bearish Hedge Funds? The figure for bearish hedge fund managers on the S&P 500 (SPY) released by a BarclayHedge and TrimTabs survey plummeted a little this month. February’s stats for “bearish” managers ranked at 40 percent with March being 36 percent, and “the heaviest inflows on record” were recorded in February. No Bears for Barclay [...]
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Hedge Funds Report Inflow of $6.6 Billion
February 8, 2011 James Heinsman Hedge Fund News
BarclayHedge and TrimTabs Investment Research have reported that the hedge fund industry’s revenue reached $6.6 billion in December of last year. Industry resources are at the highest they’ve been since 2008- $1.7 trillion. Sol Waksman of BarclayHedge said “the December inflow is very bullish for the industry because year-end redemptions typically produce an outflow in [...]
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Global Hedge Funds Improve Performance
November 11, 2010 Debbie Jacobs Hedge Fund News
TrimTabs and BarclayHedge reported on November 8th that hedge fund performance had improved during the month of September. Nine out of ten managers reported a profit for the month; the average fund increased by 3.5%, and global hedge funds as a whole took in $3.8 billion. This was “a good month for hedge-fund managers,” in [...]
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