Ex-Danske man Uttrup bears high vol as Cresco rides equity rollercoaster

July 22, 2010  

Volatility goes with the territory at Jesper Uttrup's Cresco long/short European equity fund. But he has a habit of being right in his market view - and he is now very bearish again

The last two or three years have seen unprecedented levels of volatility in the European equity markets - with uncertainty spiking again in recent weeks amid mounting concern about the future direction of the global economy, the financial system and world markets.


Jesper Uttrup

Many hedge fund managers have been thrown off course as a result of the rollercoaster ride, while others have thrived in the turbulence. Very much in the latter category is Jesper Uttrup,...

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Data

Indices January 2012 European regional fund

Composite
Index Composite
EuroHedgeJan 12YTD%
Composite1.16%1.16%40%
Convertible & Equity Arbitrage EUR3.67%3.67%36%
Convertible & Equity Arbitrage USD2.86%2.86%42%
Credit EUR2.58%2.58%28%
Credit USD0.51%0.51%18%
Currency0.72%0.72%54%
Emerging Market Debt USD0.07%0.07%28%
Emerging Market Equity USD1.74%1.74%18%
Equity Market Neutral & Quantitative Strategies EUR0.33%0.33%52%
Equity Market Neutral & Quantitative Strategies USD0.87%0.87%39%
European Equity EUR1.39%1.39%34%
European Equity GBP4.51%4.51%14%
European Equity Nordic1.95%1.95%58%
European Equity USD1.95%1.95%31%
Event Driven EUR3.18%3.18%38%
Event Driven USD2.23%2.23%45%
Fixed Income EUR0.19%0.19%48%
Fixed Income USD0.13%0.13%54%
Global Equity EUR2.89%2.89%49%
Global Equity USD2.31%2.31%39%
Macro EUR1.18%1.18%56%
Macro USD0.20%0.20%42%
Managed Futures EUR0.96%0.96%65%
Managed Futures USD0.88%0.88%69%
Mixed Arbitrage & Multi-Strategy USD0.60%0.60%52%

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