Hedge Funds Review - March 2012
Articles in this issue
Whitebox Multi-Strategy Fund: Whitebox Advisors
Asking the right questions
Systemic risk implications of ETFs and impact of ETFs on their underlying markets
Systemic risk and ETFs
Hedge funds eye European corporate credit with caution
Cautious credit stance
Customised mandates have transformational impact on Gsam hedge fund group
Adapting to a changing world
News analytics holds promise of alpha for hedge funds traders
Trading the news
Hedge funds begin 2012 with gains across strategies and regions
All hedge fund strategies had gains in January, reports Eurekahedge. As markets rallied, macro hedge funds had a record month and CTAs/managed futures funds also had a strong start to the year.
Mandatory registration of hedge funds with the SEC should boost credibility of industry
Registration reaction
Investable indexes: January 2012 returns
Hedge funds started 2012 on a strong note, with gains across nearly all strategies as equity markets rallied, US economic data was positive and fears for the future of the eurozone were allayed.
Step change risk governance in hedge funds due to investor demand, not regulations
Shrinking risk, growing governance
HSBC Next Generation Fund: HSBC Alternative Investment
Moving into the unknown