Japan Construction Industry Is Hot, German Real Estate Is Bubbly

Hedge funds were back up in September and posted a 1.1% gain on average, according to data from Hedge Fund Intelligence.

While most strategies bounced back last month, Macro and Quant funds continued to struggle. Deutsche Bank AG (ETR:DBK) (FRA:DBK) (NYSE:DB)'s Monthly Hedge Fund Trends report for September noted that demand for European-based hedge funds is rising as most interested clients look for equity long/short managers who have a successful track record. In the UCITS offerings, demand for macro-focused managers continues to rise.

Additionally, DB also...