Greenwich Global Hedge Fund Index up +0.48% in March

GREENWICH, Conn. - April 14, 2015 - PRLog -- Greenwich, CT, USA, April 9, 2015

The Greenwich Global Hedge Fund Index ended March up +0.48% despite predominantly negative global equity markets.  Global equity markets as measured by MSCI EAFE were down -1.81%.  Bond markets as measured by the Barclays Aggregate Bond Index were up 0.46%.

Hedge Fund Strategy Highlight

·         Macro strategies were the best performing funds in March up +1.61%.

·         Multi-Strategy managers were the second best strategy up +0.77%.

·         Futures managers produced a solid gain for the month, up +0.72%, and continue to be the best performing strategy YTD.

·         Arbitrage managers were the worst performing strategy down -0.12%.

The Greenwich Global Hedge Fund Index is one of the oldest benchmarks of the hedge fund universe. Full Strategy and Regional results will be available in the third week of the month, once additional funds have submitted returns. Final Index results will be available in next month’s first week. Past performance and index construction rules for all Greenwich Hedge Fund Indices may be viewed at www.greenwichai.com.