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The AsiaHedge Forum 2013, held in Hong Kong on 23 April, attracted more than 400 leading players from the global hedge fund community

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Prime brokers vie for position in a challenging environment
Goldman Sachs has held onto its position as the lead prime broker in Asia by both assets and mandates, but the competition remains fierce
Out with the old, in with the new: Asia asset survey points to change
Asian hedge funds saw a slight decline in total assets in 2012, but the industry is showing increasing maturity in terms of strategy diversity, in terms of where the assets are run and in terms of the arrival of new local mega-shops
HFs eye Australia as super reforms herald change for pension funds
Australia’s superannuation funds represent one of the fastest-growing and most sophisticated pools of pension assets in the world – not least when it comes to alternative investments. What will the latest round of super-fund reforms mean for hedge funds?

Dynamic exposure management pays off for Asian team at Veritas
Japan-focused Ginga Service strategy seeks alpha through value stock-picks

Stats Investments’ niche IT-oriented service sector strategy has been one of Japan’s best long-term performers
China-focused Greenwoods thrives on Jiang’s ‘Midas touch’ reputation

One of the first movers in Chinese equity investing, George Jiang and his team at Greenwoods have built a formidable international reputation for their skill and knowledge in finding value among Chinese companies

The Asian century of education

Asian governments investing heavily into higher education are creating a new academic eco-system for hedge funds in the region

AsiaHedge Forum 2013: Strategies for the Asian Century

The AsiaHedge Forum 2013, held in Hong Kong on 23 April, attracted more than 400 leading players from the global hedge fund community
AsiaHedge Awards 2012: Celebrating best performance

US-based firms show up strongly in 2012, alongside consistent regional players

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AsiaHedge	Apr 13	YTD	%
Composite	2.09%	7.32%	100%
Asia ex Japan - USD	1.40%	6.99%	100%
Asia inc Japan - USD	2.59%	7.97%	100%
Australian Long/Short Equity - AUD	2.35%	10.33%	100%
Chinese Long/Short Equity	1.10%	6.03%	100%
Indian Long/Short Equity	4.01%	-2.85%	100%
Japan Long/Short Equity - JPY	5.78%	18.99%	100%
Japan Long/Short Equity - USD	6.07%	18.29%	100%

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