17.03.2008 Performance: Opalesque Exclusive: LODH loses out on Peloton and Focus bets, BlueGold commodity hedge fund gains 30.6% in February, Chesapeake Capital up 17.27% in February, 20.10% YTD, FRM`s Systematic Trading FoHFs up 7.8% in February, comment from FRM`S Directional Trading Sector Head, Clarkson`s 2007 profit rose 23% on shipping demand, hedge fund returned 26.7%, AUM up to $191m, Funds of hedge funds increasingly correlated with world equities, Global macro hedge funds play off the volatility and thrive once more
Opalesque Exclusive: LODH loses out on Peloton and Focus bets Following Peloton (coverage) and Focus Capital’s collapses (coverage), Swiss papers Le Temps and Tribune de Genève reported that Lombard Odier Darier Hentsch (LODH) had suffered losses in February due to exposure to these funds. Tribune said that LODH’s Multiadvisers Europe Equity Long/Short fund of funds had invested around CHF100m (
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