WSJ – Hedge funds in Asia excluding Japan rose 34.4% year to date through November, putting them on track to beat last year’s returns and outperform other regional hedge fund indices, data provider and research house Eurekahedge said in its latest report published Wednesday.
Asia ex-Japan funds had returns of 33.5% last year and have been leading in terms of returns this year. By contrast, Japanese hedge funds were the worst performing managers in November–losing 2.2% during the month.