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Index Value          Return
Currency Jan 10 Dec 09 Jan 10 Dec 09 YTD
Credit Suisse/Tremont Hedge Fund Index
Convertible Arbitrage
Dedicated Short Bias
Emerging Markets
Equity Market Neutral
Event Driven
      Distressed
      Multi-Strategy
      Risk Arbitrage
Fixed Income Arbitrage
Global Macro
Long/Short Equity
Managed Futures
Multi-Strategy

  
Industry News
Wed Mar 10, 09:48 AM ET
SunGard Identifies Three Drivers Reshaping Finance in 2010: Transparency, Efficiency and Networks
Delivering transparency, increasing efficiency and leveraging networks are three universal business challenges that need to be met in 2010. Pamela Marnell, head of product management for SunGard Financial Systems, said, "In talking to our customers, we've heard three universal business challenges that need to be met in 2010: delivering transparency, increasing efficiency and leveraging networks.
Provider: PR Web
Wed Mar 10, 09:34 AM ET
PA SunGuard EcoTrends
To: TECHNOLOGY EDITORS. Contact: Adriana Senior, SunGard, +1-718-578-1130, adriana.senior@sungard.com, http://twitter.com/adrianasenior. Pamela Marnell, head of product management for SunGard Financial Systems, said, "In talking to our customers, we've heard three universal business challenges that need to be met in 2010: delivering transparency, increasing efficiency and leveraging networks.
Provider: U.S. Newswire
Wed Mar 10, 06:34 AM ET
MGM anticipated to attract six bidders by 19 March
Six suitors are expected to submit bids for Hollywood studio Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer by the newly-set deadline on 19 March, Reuters said Wednesday citing a person with knowledge of the matter.
Provider: M&A Navigator
Tue Mar 9, 02:01 AM ET
Hedge funds set to surge
MANAMA: The majority of investors in the Middle East expect to increase or maintain their existing allocations to hedge funds this year in comparison to an expected decrease last year. That is the key conclusion of a major survey of investors carried out by Capintro Partners, an investment research and placement specialist, carried out across the GCC, Jordan and Lebanon.
Provider: Gulf Daily News (Bahrain)
Mon Mar 8, 10:41 AM ET
NY CreditSuisse Index
To: BUSINESS EDITORS. Contact: Meg Bode, Bode Associates, +1-516-869 6610, meg@bodeassociates.com. Early estimates indicate the Credit Suisse/Tremont Hedge Fund Index will finish up +0.87% in February.
Provider: U.S. Newswire
Mon Mar 8, 08:03 AM ET
ME investors 'to up hedge funds allocations'
Majority of the investors in the Middle East plan to increase or maintain their existing allocations to hedge funds this year in comparison to 2009 when they were reducing them, according to a new survey by Capintro Partners.
Provider: TradeArabia
Mon Mar 8, 02:05 AM ET
SEI Chosen by AlphaOne Capital Partners to Provide Operations Outsourcing
- Firm Seeks Scalable, Institutional Quality Infrastructure to Support Ongoing Acquisition Strategy. SEI today announced that it has been selected by AlphaOne Capital Partners to provide a complete outsourcing solution, including middle- and back-office services, for the firm's portfolio of investment products.
Provider: PR Newswire Europe & UK Disclose
Thu Mar 4, 11:12 AM ET
A call for Senate to end 'silent filibuster' Rep. Chellie Pingree (D-ME) News Release
Congresswoman Chellie Pingree has begun circulating a letter among her House colleagues calling on Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid to end the "silent filibuster" that allows a minority of Senators to easily block important legislation.
Provider: Congressional Documents & Publications
Thu Mar 4, 09:01 AM ET
Winner of 2009 AIMA Canada-Hillsdale Research Award Announced
The Alternative Investment Management Association - Canada Inc. and Hillsdale Investment Management Inc. are pleased to announce that the winners of the 2009 AIMA Canada - Hillsdale Research Award are Peter Klein, Isaac Schweigert and Daryl Purdy of Vancouver-based KCS Fund Strategies Inc. Their winning paper entitled "The Great White North" analyzes the risk/return characteristics of the Canad...
Provider: Canada Newswire
Thu Mar 4, 02:20 AM ET
Fitch Assigns Initial 'BBB' L-T IDR to Fortress Investment Group LLC; Outlook Stable Fitch Ratings
Fitch Ratings has assigned a long-term Issuer Default Rating of 'BBB' and short-term IDR of 'F2' to Fortress Investment Group LLC, Fortress Operating Entity I LP, and Principal Holdings I LP.
Provider: Investment Weekly News
Thu Mar 4, 02:18 AM ET
Credit Suisse Announces Launch of ETN Linked to the Credit Suisse Long/Short Liquid Index Net Credit Suisse Ag
Credit Suisse announced that for the first time, U.S. investors will be able to access the Credit Suisse/Tremont Long/Short Equity Hedge Fund Index strategy through an exchange-traded product.
Provider: Investment Weekly News
Wed Mar 3, 11:01 AM ET
Hedge fund dinner party sparks US euro probe
NEW YORK: Little-known brokerage firm Monness, Crespi, Hardt & Co has long toiled in the shadows of Wall Street, but the boutique suddenly has been thrust into the limelight because of an "ideas dinner" it sponsored last month for a group of about 18 hedge fund traders. Monness Crespi sponsors unscripted dinners from time to time, said people familiar with the get-togethers.
Provider: Times of Oman
Wed Mar 3, 02:31 AM ET
Reports from University College describe recent advances in business finance and accounting Business Finance and Accounting
"This paper specifies a simulated convertible bond arbitrage portfolio to characterise the risks in convertible bond arbitrage. "convertible bond arbitrage is positively related to default and term structure risk factors.
Provider: Economics Week
Wed Mar 3, 07:00 AM ET
Cedar Fair talks up sale proposal: Failure to vote equates to rejection, CEO tells shareholders
Mar. 3--With its largest shareholder mounting an aggressive challenge to the proposed sale of amusement park operator Cedar Fair LP, directors have sent another letter imploring shareholders to OK the deal.
Provider: Blade (Toledo, OH)
  
Press Releases & Announcements
Mar 08, 2010 :: Early View: Credit Suisse/Tremont Hedge Fund Index Posts Estimated Positive Performance of 0.87% in February
Feb 19, 2010 :: New Credit Suisse/Tremont Commentary Offers Insight Into January Hedge Fund Performance
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March 8, 2010: Early estimates indicate the Credit Suisse/Tremont Hedge Fund Index (“Broad Index”) will finish up +0.87% in February (based on 76% of assets reporting).

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Index 10-Feb 2010
Broad Benchmark Index 0.87 % 1.04 %
Convertible Arbitrage 0.63 % 1.61 %
Dedicated Short Bias -4.18 % -3.92 %
Emerging Markets -0.54 % -1.30 %
Equity Market Neutral -1.00 % -0.90 %
Event Driven 0.48 % 1.91 %
Distressed 0.39 % 2.42 %
Event Driven Multi-Strategy 0.56 % 1.47 %
Risk Arbitrage -0.03 % 0.37 %
Fixed Income Arbitrage -0.07 % 1.95 %
Global Macro 1.25 % 2.33 %
Long/Short Equity 1.58 % 0.06 %
Managed Futures 2.01 % -1.88 %
Multi-Strategy 0.60 % 1.16 %
MSCI World 1.23 % -3.01 %
Barclays Cap Agg Bond Index 0.07 % 0.49 %
DJ-UBS TR Com Index 3.71 % -3.84 %

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