Credit Suisse/Tremont Hedge Fund Index Estimated to Finish Up 3.61% In May
Hedge fund managers posted positive returns across all major strategies in May except for Managed Futures, which were down 20 bps. Returns were driven by favorable investment conditions across equity, credit and commodities markets. India led the positive trend in Emerging Markets, with the [...]
IndexIQ Introduces First ETF to Replicate Global Macro & Emerging Markets Hedge Fund Strategies
IndexIQ has introduced today the first Exchange-Traded Fund (ETF) designed to capture the risk and return characteristics of two of the most dynamic hedge fund strategies - global macro and emerging markets.
The IQ Hedge Macro Tracker ETF (NYSE Arca: MCRO) seeks to [...]
Credit Suisse Announces the Launch of New Global Macro Replication Index
New index aims to capture risk/return characteristics of Credit Suisse/Tremont Global Macro Hedge Fund Index
NEW YORK–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Credit Suisse today announced the launch of a new Global Macro Replication Index which aims to capture the risk/return characteristics of the Credit Suisse/Tremont Global Macro Hedge Fund Index. [...]
New Credit Suisse Research Paper Suggests the Time Could Be Right for Global Macro Hedge Funds
NEW YORK–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Credit Suisse Liquid Alternatives, Alpha Strategies, has released a new research report exploring the Global Macro hedge fund strategy; specifically, how the strategy has performed through market dislocations, what factors have driven Global Macro hedge funds’ returns [...]
Orthofix International Sends Letter to Shareholders Expressing Concerns About Ramius
BOSTON–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Orthofix International N.V. (NASDAQ: OFIX) (the Company) announced today it sent a letter to its shareholders, which is included below, expressing concerns about Ramius, an activist hedge fund seeking to remove four current members of Orthofix’s Board of Directors and replace them with four of [...]