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Investable hedge fund indices might well offer increased liquidity and transparency – the drawback is that they are not truly representative. The whole point of hedge funds is to get access to additional alpha provided by skilled managers, which is not the same as the performance of the average manager. Hedge funds are about absolute return per unit of risk, not about index tracking.
René Herren, head of structured client solutions at Man Investments, attributes index-based product sales to the strength of index branding.
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