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Emerging Market Hedge Fund Assets Hit Another Record

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Mark Melin
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Performance of US hedge funds have been cause for significant concern, as emerging market hedge funds general performance has failed to keep pace with major stock market benchmark nor deliver noncorrelated performance during periods of economic difficulty.  Might investors consider geographic diversification along with strategy diversification in allocation strategy? A new report from Hedge Fund Research (HFR) points to a geographic performance factor amid assets under management climbing to new historic highs - Emerging Market Hedge Fund vehicles.

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Emerging Market Hedge Fund data Source: HFR

Emerging market hedge fund assets under management climb with general industry

Assets dedicated to emerging market hedge...

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Mark Melin is an alternative investment practitioner whose specialty is recognizing the impact of beta market environment on a technical trading strategy. A portfolio and industry consultant, wrote or edited three books including High Performance Managed Futures (Wiley 2010) and The Chicago Board of Trade’s Handbook of Futures and Options (McGraw-Hill 2008) and taught a course at Northwestern University's executive education program.