| Europe equity |
| O.E.I. MAC (US$) |
| Threadneedle UK Crescendo USD |
| Odey European GBP |
| Odey European Euro |
| Lansdowne UK Equity Fund GBP |
| Cazenove European Equity Abs. Rtn. GBP |
| Polar Capital Paragon Fund USD |
| Cazenove Leveraged UK Equity Abs. Rtn. GBP |
| AlphaGen Altai Fund (Class A) |
| Cazenove Leveraged U.K. Equity Abs. Rtn. USD |
| Polaris Prime Europe |
| NewSmith U.K. Hedge Fund GBP |
| Cazenove Leveraged U.K. Equity Abs. Rtn. EUR |
| NewSmith U.K. Hedge Fund USD |
| Ecofin Special Situations Utilities Fund |
| Polaris Prime Europe USD |
| Libra Europe Fund |
| Exane Vauban Fund |
| GLC Gestalt Europe Fund $ |
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Top Performing European Equity Hedge Funds
Top performing European Equity Hedge Funds for the quarter ending Dec 2007
Top Performing Equity Arbitrage Hedge Funds
Top performing equity arbitrage hedge funds.
| Equity Arbitrage funds |
| GAM Frontier Opp. Equity Hedge USD Open |
| Zacks Mkt. Neutral |
| GAM Frontier Opp. Equity Hedge EUR Open |
| IKOS Equity Hedge Fund |
| CC Asia Advantage Fund |
| Fortis Japanese Equity Long/Short Fund |
| Deephaven Market Neutral Fund |
| Black Diamond Relative Value |
| Titan Global Relative Value Vol. Fund |
| Finvest Primer |
| Titan Global Volatility Fund |
| Venus Arbitrage Fund |
| Talentum Enhanced Fund - USD Class |
| ThinkStrategy Capital Fund A Shares |
| Talentum Enhanced Fund EUR |
| Aletheia Insider Index |
| GLC Gestalt Fund |
| ART B Arbitrage Portfolio - EUR |
| Anaxis Sabre Style Arbitrage Fund - USD |
| Deephaven Market Neutral Fund |
| Titan Relative Value Volatility Fund |
| Orbis Optimal USD |
| Invesco Market Neutral Cash |
| Talentum Activedge Fund - USD Class |
Top Performing Emerging Markets Hedge Funds
Top Performing Emerging Markets Hedge Funds for the quarter ending Dec. 2007.
| Emerging market equity |
| Monsoon India Inflection Fund |
| Helios Strategic Fund |
| Helios Strategic |
| Kazimir Russian Growth Fund |
| Sattva Asia Opportunities |
| Polar Capital Elbrus Fund |
| CC Asia Absolute Return Fund |
| UFG Russia Select Fund |
| Halbis India Alpha Fund |
| Dynamic Power Emerging Markets Fund |
| Firebird New Russia Fund |
| Optima Opportunity Fund |
| PvB CH Russian Prosperity USD |
| Thames River Eastern European USD |
| GLS Offshore Global Opport. |
| Prosperity Cub |
| Firebird Fund |
| Praesidium SA Hedge Fund |
| Troika Russia Fund-U.S. |
| UG Hidden Dragon Undervalued Assets |
| RAB-Northwest Warrant Fund USD |
| Key Global Emerging Markets USD |
| AlphaGen EtaCas Fund (Class A) |
Top Performing Distressed Securities Hedge Funds
Top performing distressed securities hedge funds.
| Distressed securities funds |
| VR Global Partners |
| Valens Offshore Fund |
| Sandler Associates |
| DKR Wolf Point Fund |
| Millennium Global High Yield Fund |
| Brookdale Global Opportunity Fund |
| Gramercy Emerging Markets Fund |
| ASM Asia Recovery Fund |
| American Durham |
| Atalaya Special Opportunities Fund |
| Contrarian Capital Finance |
| Post Distressed Fund |
| International Durham |
| Contrarian Long Short |
| Catalyst Credit Opp. Offshore |
| Marathon Special Opportunity Fund |
| Momentum Debtmaster |
| Schultze Partners |
| Longacre Capital Partners |
| Longacre International |
Top Performing Developed Asia Equity Hedge Funds
Top performing developed asia equity hedge funds for quarter ending Dec 2007.
| Developed Asia equity |
| Ginga Service Sector Fund |
| SR Global: Asian Portfolio USD B |
| Boyer Allan Pacific Partners |
| MQ Absolute Return Strategy Asia |
| LG Asian Plus Fund |
| Hathersage Long Term Currency Program |
| DB Noetic Equity Long/Short Fund |
| AlphaGen Hokuto Fund (Class A) |
| Martin Currie ARF Asia USD |
| Thames River Edo C JPY |
| Absolute Partners Fund Limited |
| Henderson Asia Pacific Abs. Ret. USD |
| Ark. Royal B Class |
| UG Greater China Multi-Strategy Fund |
| SR Global Inc. H Japan |
| Prospect Absolute Return (Hybrid) |
| Tiedemann Falconer LP |
| Henderson Japan Absolute Return USD |
| DB Equilibria Japan Fund USD |
| HT Asian Catalyst Fund |
| Asuka Japanese Eq. L/S Offshore I B USD |
| H3 Japan Fund |
| Investcorp WMG Asia Fund |
Top Performing Debt Arbitrage Hedge Funds
Top performing debt arbitage hedge funds for the quarter ending Dec 2007.
| Debt Arbitrage funds |
| Whitebox Hedged High Yield |
| AAAsgard Fixed Income USD |
| Investcorp Fixed Inc. Rel. Value Fund |
| III Relative Value/Macro |
| JB Diversified Fixed Income Hedge Fund |
| Platinum Grove Contingent Capital Fd. |
| MKP Partners |
| Brookdale International Partners |
| Morley G7 Fixed Income Fund USD |
| Smith Breeden Mortgage Partners |
| Smith Breeden Global Funding |
| Brownstone Partners Catalyst Fund |
| Endeavour Fund I |
| Sanctum Fixed Income |
| Laurus U.S. Fund |
Top Performing Corporate Action Hedge Funds
Top Performing Corporate Action Hedge Funds for the quarter ending Dec 2007:
| Corporate action funds |
| Venus Special Situations Fund |
| Libra Fund |
| Libra Fund |
| Owl Creek II |
| Owl Creek Overseas |
| Doric Focus Fund |
| Halcyon Offshore Asset-Backed Value |
| Marwyn Neptune Fund |
| Argo Global Special Situation Fund |
| Galbraith Global Strategies Offshore |
| RenGen Shares |
| Trophy Hunter Investments |
| PilotRock Investment Partners |
| SYSTEIA EVENT DRIVEN Program |
| North Pole Capital Investments |
| North Pole Capital USD |
| Canyon Value Realization Fund |
| Bay Harbour Partners |
| Canyon Value Realization Cayman A |
| Black Diamond Arbitrage |
| MQ Special Events Fd. Direct |
| KDC Merger Arbitrage Fund |
| Mariner Partners |
| Post Total Return Fund |
| Halcyon Offshore Fund |
Top Performing Arbitrage Hedge Funds
Top Performing Arbitrage Hedge Funds through three months ending Dec 2007.
| Convertible Arbitrage funds |
| AM Investment E Fund Convertible Arbitrage |
| AM Investment D Fd. I (QP) |
| Whitebox Convertible Arbitrage |
| Whitebox Convertible Arbitrage |
| Lionhart Aurora Fund - Optimum Class |
| Lionhart Global App. Global USD |
| Argent Classic Convertible Arbitrage C |
| Navesink Investments |
| IIU Convertible Fund |
| Whitebox Diver Convertible Arbitrage |
| Marathon Global Convertible Fund |
| Zazove Hedged Convertible |
| Fortis Alp Strat. Convertible Arbitrage EUR |
| Zazove Convertible Arbitrage |
| Arpeggio Fund |
| Argent Classic Convertible Arbitrage A, |
| Argent Classic Convertible Arbitrage B |
Top 50 Hedge Funds in US
Below is a list of the top 50 hedge fund groups in the US. These are the largest US hedge funds ranked by assets under management (Jan 07 AUM).
JPMorgan Asset Management New York NY
Goldman Sachs Asset Management New York NY
Bridgewater Associates Westport CT
D. E. Shaw Group New York NY 2
Farallon Capital Management San Francisco CA
Renaissance Technologies Corp. East Setauket NY
Och-Ziff Capital Management New York NY
Cerberus Capital Management New York NY
Barclays Global Investors* San Francisco CA
ESL Investments** Greenwich CT
Citigroup Alternative Investments New York NY
Tudor Investment Corporation Greenwich CT
Caxton Associates New York NY
Atticus Capital New York NY
Campbell & Co. Towson MD
Citadel Investment Group Chicago IL
Moore Capital Management New York NY
Avenue Capital Group New York NY
Perry Capital New York NY
SAC Capital Advisors Stamford CT
Soros Fund Management New York NY
HBK Investments Dallas TX
FX Concepts New York NY
Angelo, Gordon & Co. New York NY
Fairfield Greenwich Group New York NY
Stark Investments* St. Francis WI
Davidson Kempner Advisers** New York NY
Highfields Capital Management Boston MA
Wellington Management Co.** Boston MA
Canyon Capital Advisors Beverly Hills CA
AQR Capital Management Greenwich CT
Fortress Investment Group** New York NY
Maverick Capital New York NY
Duquesne Capital Management** Pittsburgh PA
Millennium Management** New York NY
Adage Capital Management Boston MA
Cantillon Capital Management New York NY
York Capital Management New York NY
Lone Pine Capital Greenwich CT
Black River Asset Management Minnetonka MN
King Street Capital Management New York NY
Baupost Group Boston MA
Bain Capital/Brookside Capital Partners Boston MA
BlackRock New York NY
Pequot Capital Management Westport CT
AllianceBernstein* New York NY
TPG-Axon Capital New York NY
Paulson & Co. New York NY
Elliott Associates Greenwich CT
Grantham, Mayo, Van Otterloo
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JPMorgan Asset Management New York NY
Goldman Sachs Asset Management New York NY
Bridgewater Associates Westport CT
D. E. Shaw Group New York NY 2
Farallon Capital Management San Francisco CA
Renaissance Technologies Corp. East Setauket NY
Och-Ziff Capital Management New York NY
Cerberus Capital Management New York NY
Barclays Global Investors* San Francisco CA
ESL Investments** Greenwich CT
Citigroup Alternative Investments New York NY
Tudor Investment Corporation Greenwich CT
Caxton Associates New York NY
Atticus Capital New York NY
Campbell & Co. Towson MD
Citadel Investment Group Chicago IL
Moore Capital Management New York NY
Avenue Capital Group New York NY
Perry Capital New York NY
SAC Capital Advisors Stamford CT
Soros Fund Management New York NY
HBK Investments Dallas TX
FX Concepts New York NY
Angelo, Gordon & Co. New York NY
Fairfield Greenwich Group New York NY
Stark Investments* St. Francis WI
Davidson Kempner Advisers** New York NY
Highfields Capital Management Boston MA
Wellington Management Co.** Boston MA
Canyon Capital Advisors Beverly Hills CA
AQR Capital Management Greenwich CT
Fortress Investment Group** New York NY
Maverick Capital New York NY
Duquesne Capital Management** Pittsburgh PA
Millennium Management** New York NY
Adage Capital Management Boston MA
Cantillon Capital Management New York NY
York Capital Management New York NY
Lone Pine Capital Greenwich CT
Black River Asset Management Minnetonka MN
King Street Capital Management New York NY
Baupost Group Boston MA
Bain Capital/Brookside Capital Partners Boston MA
BlackRock New York NY
Pequot Capital Management Westport CT
AllianceBernstein* New York NY
TPG-Axon Capital New York NY
Paulson & Co. New York NY
Elliott Associates Greenwich CT
Grantham, Mayo, Van Otterloo
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Hong-Kong Based Hedge Fund Closes
1-Apac Greater China hedge fund who once managed $55 billion is closing its doors. Dr. Ken Lu confirmed today the decision was made to pull the plug after 16% losses this month and assets diminishing to under $10 million.
Very bearish asian stock market returns have been pounding China focused hedge funds this year with more fund closings than openings this year. This is a sharp reversal from last year when almost twice as many hedge funds were opened as were closed.
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Very bearish asian stock market returns have been pounding China focused hedge funds this year with more fund closings than openings this year. This is a sharp reversal from last year when almost twice as many hedge funds were opened as were closed.
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Some Hedge Funds Gaining in Bear Market
Hedge funds, even supposedly market neutral funds are struggling as a group. But not all hedge funds are posting negative returns. Take Bernard Drury and his Drury Capital who's fund is up 60% since January 1. Bernard is a bit of a rarity on Wall Street: a hedge fund manager who is making money instead of losing it. Faced with massive redemptions amid falling returns, many hedge funds have been forced to sell positions including stocks, bonds and other derivatives.
Some of the losers: Kenneth C. Griffinof The Citadel Investment Group and Lee Ainslie of Maverick Capital.
Some of the winners: Conquest Capital Group, R. G. Niederhoffer Capital Management, MKP Capital Management; and the John W. Henry & Company.
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Some of the losers: Kenneth C. Griffinof The Citadel Investment Group and Lee Ainslie of Maverick Capital.
Some of the winners: Conquest Capital Group, R. G. Niederhoffer Capital Management, MKP Capital Management; and the John W. Henry & Company.
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Hedge Fund Managers to Apper Before Congress
After last month grilling Lehman CEO Richard Fuld, the same Congressional leaders has called upon several high-profile hedge fund managers to give testimony to discuss the failures of US financial institutions and the possible role of hedge funds.
Philip Falcone, Kenneth Griffin, John Paulson, James Simons and George Soros on Thursday are expected go before the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform. They will have several minutes each to make opening remarks, then will field questions from lawmakers, according to a committee spokeswoman.
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Philip Falcone, Kenneth Griffin, John Paulson, James Simons and George Soros on Thursday are expected go before the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform. They will have several minutes each to make opening remarks, then will field questions from lawmakers, according to a committee spokeswoman.
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