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March 2013

News Norwegian oil fund reports second highest return in 15-year history

The return on the Government Pension Fund Global in 2012 was 13.4 percent, the fund’s second best performance ever.

March 2013

News Alternatives proved resilient despite mixed signals from Washington and Rome

The Lyxor Hedge Fund Index was up +0.15% in February, bringing year-to-date performance to +1.73%. 8 Lyxor Strategy Indices out of 14 ended the month in positive territory, led by the Lyxor Fixed Income Arbitrage Index (+2.06%), the Lyxor L/S Equity Market Neutral (+1.65%) (...)

February 2013

Strategy Smart Beta strategies continue to attract assets

Institutional investors continue to diversify their investment portfolios into alternative assets, increasingly via direct funds rather than funds of funds according to global data from Towers Watson.

February 2013

News Alternatives already add alpha in 2013

Hedge funds have started 2013 on a high note; the Lyxor Hedge Fund Index was up +1.6% in January. Twelve Lyxor Strategy Indices out of 14 ended the month in positive territory, led by the Lyxor L/S Equity Market Neutral Index (+5.1%), the Lyxor L/S Equity Long Bias Index (...)

January 2013

News Hedge funds end year positively but fail to keep pace with the stock market in 2012

Globally, in December, the Funds of Funds strategy (+1.09%) slightly outperformed the S&P 500 index. However, over the year, none of the hedge fund strategies could keep up with the stock market.

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