Shumway, Glenview among equity funds whipsawed in July

August 11, 2010   Lawrence Delevingne

Read more:


Shumway Capital Partners and Glenview Capital Management are among those firms to get slapped for turning bearish in July following two down months.

After producing sizable gains for investors in 2009, several equity-focused funds were hit hard in recent months.

Fund managers were hammered twice by macro market trends, first holding long positions too far into May and June when the Dow Jones Industrial Average fell 11.21%, and then missing the Dow’s 7.08% July surge after cutting bets on stocks, mostly...

Subscribe

Subscribers have unlimited access to all current and archive content. Start your subscription today - click on the button below.

Subscribe now

Free trial

Taking a free trial will give you access to the current issue for two weeks (excluding some surveys and articles). Start your trial today.

Free Trial