Hedge Fund Predictions for the New Year
- 10 January, 2009 -
- News and Commentary -
- Tags : hedge fund, hedge fund 2009, hedge fund industry, hedge fund investors, hedge fund strategies, hedge funds, institutional investors, short hedge funds
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Typically we do not comment non-law related hedge fund news stories. However, we’d like to point attention to a very good article which opines on the likely trends for the hedge fund industry in 2009. This article will be good reading for those managers who are starting a hedge fund in 2009. The following are the takeaways from the article:
- Market neutral strategies to see increased demand
- Trend toward less leverage
- Investors are expected to ask for increased transparency and liquidity
- Short biased funds will be popular
- Commodity programs will become more popular
- Shrinking assets until end of Q2
- Institutional investors expected to dominate investor landscape
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- Sovereign Wealth Funds – Investors
- Hedge Fund Investment Strategies
- Non Traditional Hedge Fund Strategies
- Hedge Fund Lock Up
- How to invest in a hedge fund