Kevin Campbell

  • Van Index Back in Positive Territory

    By Staff Writer  |  June 27, 2005

    GREENWICH, Conn. (HedgeWorld.com)--Hedge funds in the Van Global Hedge Fund Index staged a rally in May, rising 0.9% collectively and giving the broad index a 0.2% return year-to-date through May 31. Falling long-term interest rates, rising equity markets and a strengthening dollar all helped managers in the Van index enjoy...

  • Indexes Indicate Turnaround in Hedge Fund Returns; Convert Arb Remains in Doldrums

    By Staff Writer  |  June 10, 2005

    Data from several index suppliers suggest that a stock market resurgence and increasing merger activity buoyed some hedge fund strategies in May. According to a preliminary release, the Van Global hedge fund index gained 1.2% for the month. That was in line with rebounds seen in the FTSE hedge fund...

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