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CHW Monthly Report
March, 2012
 
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As of March 31, 2012

1 mo.

YTD

CHW-HF Composite Index
-2.73%1.73%
CHW-HF Equity Hedged Index
-2.89%1.92%
CHW-HF Notes Index
-0.87%-1.32%
CHW-FOHF Index
-0.62%-0.31%
SC CDN HF Index Asset W.
%
%
SC CDN HF Index Equal W.
%
%
Dow Jones Credit Suisse Core HF Index
-0.82%
1.91%
HFRI Fund Weighted Comp. Index
-0.05%
4.90%
Hennessee HF Index
0.59%
4.59%
Dow Jones Global Index C$
1.14%
9.41%
S&P500 TRI C$
4.16%
10.46%
S&P/TSX Composite Index
-1.99%
3.66%
NASDAQ Comp. Index C$
5.08%16.43%
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No big insights at "best ideas" hedge-fund event
May 17/12 - A highly anticipated hedge-fund conference on Wednesday where managers are invited to share their "best ideas" with investors ...Read more



Dow Jones Credit Suisse Hedge Fund Index down 0.04% in April
May 17/12 - The Dow Jones Credit Suisse Hedge Fund Index finished down 0.04% for the month of April. Four of the broad index’s 10 sub-strategies reco...Read more



Inside secretive hedge funds
May 17/12 - CNBC takes a look at Appaloosa Management’s portfolio and discussing whether to invest in technology with Carol Pepper, Pepper International...Read more



Soros’s Firm Buys JPMorgan, Suntrust in First Quarter
May 16/12 - Billionaire George Soros’s investment firm added to financial stocks in the first quarter, including shares of JPMorgan Chase & Co. an...Read more



Hedge Funds Up Over $11 Billion in April
May 16/12 - Total inflows amounted to $28.13 billion while client redemptions added to $17.72 billion. The MSCI World Index dropped 1.62% on the back ...Read more



Buy bullion, not gold stocks: top hedge fund manager
May 15/12 - Albert Friedberg is one of Canada’s top hedge fund managers. He keeps a low profile, but every quarter, he hosts a conference call for...Read more



Hedge fund investors keen to commit funds
May 15/12 - Hedge fund investors are keen to commit to the asset class, with more than half making two or more investments on average per year, a Preq...Read more



Analysing sovereign risk for portfolio management decisions
May 15/12 - London, 12-13 June, 2012 – A seminar providing an overview of the historical background and the recent trends of sovereign risks, as well ...Read more



Bonfire of the hedge fund oil longs
May 15/12 - John Kemp is a Reuters columnist. The opinions expressed are his own. Bullish investors finally abandoned hope for a recovery in oil prices...Read more



Hedge Funds Are Shadow Banks in Need of Regulation, Bafin Says
May 14/12 - Hedge funds act as shadow banks and should be added to the list of organizations in need of regulation, according to Raimund Roeseler, hea...Read more



Fund Managers Missing Rally Dump Bearish Bets Most Since ’08
May 14/12 - As individuals bail out of U.S. stocks at the fastest rate in three decades, professional speculators have cut bearish bets by the most...Read more

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