In the week ending 15 June, 2018, the SS&C GlobeOp's Capital Movement Index for June 2018 rose 0.52%, reflecting positive net flows. The exclusive "$1bn club" of investors with holdings of over $1bn in hedge funds sees 47 entrants and 42 departures over past 12 months, adding five new members. The exclusive "$1bn club" of investors, which has added a net five members in the past year,. Paul Tudor Jones and Goldman Sachs have launched an exchange-traded fund designed to invest in companies that are "driving positive change". The Eurekahedge Hedge Fund Index was up 0.18% in May, trailing behind the 0.84% gain posted by the MSCI AC World Index; The Barclay CTA Index slips 0.24% in May (-1.76% YTD). Tiger Global Management posted another month of strong performance in May, with 4.6% gains; hedge funds with assets under management less than $250 million returned 91 basis points year-to-date through May; John Fredriksen's hedge fund gained 69% in two years betting on shunned oil-related assets; and Pershing Square Holdings' notched a double-digit gain in May, its second-best month since 2014. Among outlooks, fund managers have warned by Jonathan Beinner, chief investment officer of global fixed income at Goldman Sachs Asset Management and Mark Yusko that a downturn is coming and 'it's going to be pretty ugly'. Also JP Morgan strategist John Normand says clients are growing increasingly nervous about where markets are headed. Among investments, Lyxor recommends ...................... To view our full article Click here |
Alternative Market Briefing Weekly
Sunday, June 17, 2018
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