Opalesque Industry Update - UAI Indices UCITS alternative funds end the year on a mixed note. After good results in November (up 0.89%), most strategies returned weak performances in December with -0.08% on average. As a result the UAI Global concludes the year with a performance of 1.41%. The best annual results are recorded by the CTA funds (up 10.15%) which benefited from robust trends in the currency, equity and energy markets. The next best performing strategies are Multi-Strategy and Macro with progressions of respectively 1.79% and 1.71%. They are followed by Long/Short Equity with a modest performance of 1.37% despite a favorable equity market environment. On the negative side, commodity funds return the worst results for the second consecutive year finishing with -5.45% after having lost -1.98% in 2013. The UAI Blue Chip advances by 1.10% in December and closes the year on a progression of 2.43%. The equally weighted index tracking the performance of the 50 largest funds outperformed both the broad and the fund of funds market.
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Industry Updates
UCITS Alternative Index Global down 0.08% in December, 1.41% for 2014
Wednesday, January 07, 2015
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