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Andrew Lo
Chairman and Chief Scientific Officer
AlphaSimplex Group
Tobias J. Moskowitz
Professor of Finance and
Neubauer Family Faculty Fellow
Univ of Chicago, GSB; Consultant to AQR Capital
Thomas Schneeweis
Professor of Finance and
Director/CISDM
University of Massachusetts
Erik Valtonen
Chief Investment Officer
AP3
Pranay Gupta
Deputy Chief Investment Officer
Pearl Group Limited
Gerlof de Vrij
Head of Global Tactical Asset
Allocation
APG Investments
Laurence B. Siegel
Director of Research
Ford Foundation
Daniela Klingebiel
Principal Investment Officer
The World Bank Pension Fund
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The joint venture, Credit Suisse Tremont Index LLC, combines the considerable expertise of Credit Suisse, one of the world's leading global investment banking firms, and the data research group of Tremont Capital Management, Inc., a full-service hedge fund of funds investment management firm. The Credit Suisse/Tremont Hedge Fund Indices are the industry's premier asset-weighted benchmarks of hedge fund performance. Derived from the industry leading Credit Suisse/Tremont database, the Indices are comprised of data of greater depth than any other prevailing benchmark. The analytical models used to calibrate the Indices are extensive and rigorous, and provide a set of accurate and sophisticated tools for asset class benchmarking, peer group analysis and industry-wide research. www.hedgeindex.com
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AlphaSimplex Group, LLC (ASG), a subsidiary of Natixis Global Asset Management, is a quantitative investment management company based in Cambridge, Massachusetts, USA. Founded in 1999 by its Chief Scientific Officer, Dr Andrew Lo, AlphaSimplex develops and implements cutting-edge technologies to create a broad array of quantitative models and strategies that are integrated into a variety of risk-controlled portfolios with distinct objectives (hedge fund replication, low volatility, absolute return, etc.).
ASG is not organized around any single investment strategy or anomaly, but is dedicated to building and maintaining a research platform capable of generating new strategies, evolving and adapting old strategies, and exploiting new investment opportunities. www.alphasimplex.com |
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AlternativeSoft is a leader in quantitative software solutions for funds selection, portfolio construction, hedge fund indices return forecasting and hedge fund indices replication. Our software platform enables investors to use numerous hedge fund, mutual funds, ETF, fund of funds models to efficiently build up and manage their portfolios. With offices in London, New York, and Zurich, we operate a truly global company ready to service our clients' needs. www.alternativesoft.com
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Morningstar, Inc. is a leading provider of independent investment research in North America, Europe, Australia, and Asia. The company offers an extensive line of Internet, software, and print-based products and services for individuals, financial advisors, and institutions. Morningstar provides data on more than 280,000 investment offerings, including hedge funds, stocks, mutual funds, and similar vehicles. The company has operations in 18 countries.
Morningstar launched a family of 22 hedge fund indexes in February 2008. Each index includes a five-year, survivorship bias adjusted history. The flagship Morningstar 1000 Hedge Fund Index is based on Morningstar’s industry leading hedge fund database.
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Barclays Capital is the investment banking division of Barclays Bank PLC which has an AA long-term credit rating and a balance sheet of $2.7 trillion. With a distinctive business model, Barclays Capital provides large corporate, government and institutional clients with solutions to their financing and risk management needs. Barclays Capital has offices around the world, employs over 16,300 people and has the global reach and distribution power to meet the needs of issuers and investors worldwide.
For further information about Barclays Capital, please visit our website ww.barclayscapital.com.
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Markov Processes International, LLC (MPI) leads the industry in developing superior investment research and reporting solutions. MPI’s software applications and customized consulting services are employed by the world’s finest financial services organizations to improve their investment research, reporting, data integration and content distribution. With one of the most respected global client lists in the industry, MPI offers the most advanced platform available to analyze hedge funds, mutual funds, portfolios and other investment products. MPI’s tools are also utilized for asset allocation and portfolio construction and optimization.
MPI’s Stylus Pro software is used by alternative research groups, hedge fund of funds, family offices, institutional investors, institutional consultants, marketing departments, product development groups and internal development teams. MPI also offers products for long-only analysts, wholesalers, advisors and high net worth professionals.
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