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Designed to reflect the performance of the largest and most liquid funds in the hedge fund industry.

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Broadly constructed indices designed to capture the breadth of hedge fund performance trends across all strategies and regions.

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Indices utilizing a rigorous quantitative selection process to represent the broader hedge fund universe. 

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Designed to track performance trends across a variety of ESG strategies.

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Designed to reflect the performance of liquid alternative investment strategies compliant with established UCITS guidelines.

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Performance benchmarks comprised of alternative investment strategies compliant with established UCITS guidelines.

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Indices are comprised of hedge funds investing in cryptocurrency and distributed ledger technologies.

HFRI 500 Investor Guidebook

The Investor Guidebook is designed to offer a comprehensive overview of the investable HFRI 500 Indices.

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HFR Dead Funds Database

Conduct long term studies on liquidated and non-reporting hedge funds. The HFR Dead Funds Database is the essential guide to over 21,000 alternative investment products that have liquidated or otherwise ceased reporting.

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HFRI

Broadly constructed indices designed to capture the breadth of hedge fund performance trends across all strategies and regions.

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HFRI-I Liquid Alternative UCITS Indices

Designed to reflect the performance of liquid alternative investment strategies compliant with established UCITS guidelines

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HFRI 500 Hedge Fund Indices

HFRI 500 Hedge Fund Indices

Designed to reflect the performance of the largest and most liquid funds in the hedge fund industry.

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HFRX Indices

HFRX

Indices utilizing a rigorous quantitative selection process to represent the broader hedge fund universe.

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HFR Bank Systematic Risk Premia

Designed to reflect the performance of the universe of investible risk premia strategies.

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HFR Risk Parity

Risk Parity is a portfolio allocation strategy based on targeting risk levels across the various components of an investment portfolio.

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The HFRI 500 Investable Hedge Fund Index

Comprised of approximately 500 funds from the broader HFRI constituents, the HFRI 500 consists of an aggregate index representing the overall hedge fund industry as well as four main strategies and twenty-six sub-strategies for a total of thirty-one benchmark indices.

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