| 09.10.2012 Hedge funds lever up - Bank of America Merrill Lynch |
| Bailey McCann, Opalesque New York: Hedge funds have reversed a nine month trend, increasing leverage 5.4% year-on-year (YOY) according to new research from Bank of America Merrill Lynch Global Research. According to Mary Ann Bartels, lead hedge fund analyst at BofAML, leverage is up $286.6bn in August, after nine consecutive months of negative YOY growth since last November. The moves are a pote |