{"id":33061,"date":"2012-12-18T09:40:01","date_gmt":"2012-12-18T14:40:01","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.hedgeco.net\/news\/?p=33061"},"modified":"2012-12-18T15:06:38","modified_gmt":"2012-12-18T20:06:38","slug":"eurekahedge-hedge-fund-index-up-0-42","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/12\/2012\/eurekahedge-hedge-fund-index-up-0-42.html","title":{"rendered":"Eurekahedge Hedge Fund index up 0.42%"},"content":{"rendered":"

New York (HedgeCo.Net) – Hedge funds delivered positive performance in November, despite mid-month trend reversals in various sectors due to increased risk appetite.<\/p>\n

The benchmark\u00a0Eurekahedge Hedge Fund index<\/em>\u00a0was up 0.42%\u00a0while the MSCI World Index gained 1.05%\u00a0over the month. Total assets under management were up by US$7.68 billion during November, of which US$5.85 billion were added through net positive asset flows and the remaining US$1.82 billion through performance-based gains. The total size of the industry now stands at US$1.77 trillion.<\/p>\n

Highlights from this month’s report:<\/strong><\/p>\n

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  • Hedge funds attracted US$5.9 billion in November, total size of the industry now stands at US$1.77 trillion<\/li>\n
  • The asset-weighted Mizuho-Eurekahedge Asia Pacific ex-Japan Index was up 11.60% as at end-November 2012 and we expect it to finish this year with gains of more than 13%<\/li>\n
  • Distressed debt funds are up 10.51% November YTD and have gained 88.5% since March 2009; European funds focused on distressed debt have posted returns of more than 20% YTD<\/li>\n
  • Relative value funds continued their winning streak into the sixth month, with gains of 0.47% in November and 9.19% year-to-date<\/li>\n
  • Despite increasing regulation and difficulty in raising capital 750 hedge funds launched in 2012 (October year-to-date)<\/li>\n
  • North America remains the fastest growing hedge fund region, total assets have increased by US$56 billion since the start of the year and currently stand at US$1.22 trillion<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

    New York (HedgeCo.Net) – Hedge funds delivered positive performance in November, despite mid-month trend reversals in various sectors due to increased risk appetite. The benchmark\u00a0Eurekahedge Hedge Fund index\u00a0was up 0.42%\u00a0while the MSCI World Index gained 1.05%\u00a0over the month. Total assets […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[919,3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-33061","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-hedge-fund-research","category-hedgeco-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/33061","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=33061"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/33061\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":33063,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/33061\/revisions\/33063"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=33061"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=33061"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=33061"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}