Credit Suisse Hedge Fund Index Finished Up 0.84% in August
Press release from the issuing company
Tuesday, September 18th, 2012
The Dow Jones Credit Suisse Hedge Fund Index finished up 0.84% for the month of August.
Performance for the Broad Index and its 10 sub-strategies is calculated monthly. August, July and YTD 2012 performance numbers are listed below.
|
Index |
Aug-12 |
Jul-12 |
2012 YTD |
|
Broad Index |
0.84% |
1.42% |
4.52% |
|
Convertible Arbitrage |
0.44% |
0.86% |
5.44% |
|
Dedicated Short Bias |
-4.25% |
-0.44% |
-14.32% |
|
Emerging Markets |
0.84% |
0.96% |
3.88% |
|
Equity Market Neutral |
1.25% |
-0.40% |
-0.53% |
|
Event Driven |
1.18% |
0.74% |
5.43% |
|
Distressed |
0.88% |
0.95% |
6.39% |
|
Event Driven Multi-Strategy |
1.32% |
0.66% |
5.00% |
|
Risk Arbitrage |
0.52% |
-0.51% |
0.60% |
|
Fixed Income Arbitrage |
1.02% |
1.62% |
7.47% |
|
Global Macro |
0.38% |
2.14% |
2.67% |
|
Long/Short Equity |
1.51% |
0.55% |
4.33% |
|
Managed Futures |
-1.55% |
4.68% |
1.52% |
|
Multi-Strategy |
1.36% |
1.28% |
7.37% |
There were no funds added or dropped from the Dow Jones Credit Suisse Hedge Fund Index in August.


