Breadcrumb Home INTERACTIVE November 16, 2009 12:00 AM Table: Top-performing hedge fund categories Tweet Share Share Email More Reprints Print Top-performing hedge fund categories Average return for third-quarter 2009 for funds with more than $100 million in assets under management.CategoryReturnConvertible arbitrage15.28%Emerging market equity13.21%Distressed securities10.77%Corporate actions10.68%Europe equity10.48%U.S. equity8.92%U.S. small-cap equity8.91%Global debt8.17%Global equity7.91%Debt arbitrage7.02%Multistrategy5.93%Fund of funds - debt5.83%Fund of funds - equity5.62%Fund of funds - event5.18%Fund of funds - multistrategy4.38%Developed Asia equity3.99%Fund of funds - derivatives3.61%Global non-trend3.23%Global trend2.68%Equity arbitrage1.40%Fund of funds - non-directional0.74%Short equity0.66%Overall average6.23%Source: Morningstar Inc. Recommended for You Mortgage-backed securities issuance remains robust Workers quitting shows potentially strengthening labor market The P&I/Thinking Ahead Institute World 500 in 2021 Sponsored Content: Trends in DC: Focus on Retirement Income sponsored Events Sponsored White Papers Opportunities Across the Cap Spectrum Accelerating Impact Suitability Matters: Balancing Risks in Glide Path Design Fixed Income: Preparing for the Big Shift Uncharted Waters: How Allocators and Investors Can Navigate the Continued Growt… A customized approach to ESG doesn’t have to be expensive View More Sponsored Content Partner Content The Industrialization of ESG Investment For institutional investors, ETFs can make meeting liquidity needs easier Gold: the most effective commodity investment 2021 Investment Outlook | Investing Beyond the Pandemic: A Reset for Portfolios Ten ways retirement plan professionals add value to plan sponsors Gold: an efficient hedge View More
