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Opalesque Industry Update - Hedge funds continued to improve through April 2013, adding +0.97% during the month on average, and bringing the Greenwich Global Hedge Fund Index YTD performance up to +4.54%. All primary strategies reported gains for April. Macro managers are the top performers for April according to initial results, adding an average +2.68% during the month Event Driven managers added an average +1.91% in April, and are now up 6.10% YTD. This strategy has now surpassed Long-Short Equity as the leading strategy for 2013. Long-Short Equity struggled the most during April, adding a modest 0.17% on average. Individual results were mixed and highly dispersed, with 58% of managers reporting gains. Many managers may have reduced exposure in anticipation of the annual May 1 sell off and going into the quieter summer trading period.
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Industry Updates
Greenwich Global Hedge Fund Index up 0.97% (est.) in April (+4.54% YTD)
Monday, May 06, 2013
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