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Barclay’s Hedge Fund Database
Contains Comprehensive and Up-to-Date
Information on 4975 Hedge Funds


The BarclayHedge Hedge Fund Database
  • 4975 hedge funds
  • Free access to Datafinder Pro, our
             web-based fund analysis tool
  • Daily updates of monthly returns
  • Information on holdings, performance,
             assets, fees and more
  • Direct email addresses, key principals
              with biographies, and more
  • 92% average update frequency *
*(within 30 days of month end)
quotes What Customers are Saying
  • In my opinion your database is one of the highest quality databases on hedge funds.
    - Dr. Robert Kosowski | Imperial College London
  • This database is one of the cleanest and most accurate...
    - Gary Lynch | MARHedge | Former President and Publisher
  • Based on my experience with the major databases, my colleagues and I agree that the BarclayHedge database is the superior product in the market place today. The data is clean, comprehensive, complete, accurate, and extremely well-organized.
    - Greg N. Gregoriou, PhD | Professor of Finance / State University of New York (Plattsburgh)
Current Data

Daily updates of monthly returns, profiling 4975 Hedge Funds. 92% average update frequency (within 30 days of month end).

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Comprehensive

Information on holdings, performance, assets, fees and more. Includes direct email addresses and key principals with biographies. More than 100 unique fields per fund and well over 500,000 individual monthly data points are refreshed daily and maintain an average update frequency of 92% within 30 days.

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Web-Based Fund Analysis Tool

Your purchase gives you free access to Datafinder Pro, our web-based fund analysis tool. Datafinder Pro makes it easy to create customized rankings that meet your investment objectives. Browse thousands of funds, see live data, create rankings, and more.

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Accuracy

Reported direct from the source; refreshed daily with updated performance and assets, important changes to fund and manager data, and new fund additions.

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Usability

Easily sort and filter any field or combination of fields to compile a selection of funds and managers. Store and use the complete database on your PC. A truly relational database providing fund IDs, manager IDs and both vertical and horizontal monthly data points.

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Compatibility

Choose from Microsoft Excel (spreadsheet) or Access (table) formats. Compatible with most third-party analysis packages such as Backstop, Finlab, Informais, ABC Quant, Markov, Matrix-AIMS, Pertrac, Risk Data, Style Advisor, TAO, and our proprietary MAP format.

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Current Database Snapshot
General
Global Hedge Fund FoF CTA Graveyard Contact
Number of reporting funds 6136 4975 1414 1161 12325 23418
Number of reporting management companies 2274 1619 302 655 4820 9148
Number of funds added this month 107 87 25 20 37 107
Number of funds added in previous month 136 115 27 21 104 136
Annual refreshes 24 24 24 24 24 12
Cost (annual subscription) USD 6,000 USD 4,500 USD 2,000 USD 3,000 USD 4,000 USD 4,500
Distribution
Managers domiciled in USA 58.88% 57.88% 49.34% 61.37% 69.63% 61.43%
Managers domiciled in Europe 24.67% 24.15% 38.74% 25.95% 17.72% 19.55%
Managers domiciled in Caribbean 12.23% 13.65% 6.29% 8.70% 7.95% 3.88%
Managers domiciled in Rest of World 4.22% 4.32% 5.63% 3.97% 4.71% 15.15%
Funds domiciled in USA 31.68% 24.76% 16.27% 61.33% 36.03% 31.20%
Funds domiciled in Europe 28.36% 32.50% 39% 10.59% 11.59% 21.99%
Funds domiciled in Caribbean 34.58% 38.81% 43.14% 16.45% 39.46% 33.63%
Funds domiciled in Rest of World 5.38 % 3.92% 1.98% 11.63% 12.92% 13.18%
Fund Update Summary(Real Time)
% of Funds With April Returns 74.24% 72.28% 60.54% 82.02%    
% of Funds With March Returns 97.34% 97.53% 97.10% 96.58%    
Performance Reporting for - April 2012
Funds with positive ROR 41.07% 39.50% 27.22% 46.56%    
Average positive ROR 1.48% 1.24% 0.44% 2.15%    
Funds with negative ROR 58.93% 60.50% 72.78% 53.44%    
Average negative ROR -1.71% -1.63% -0.68% -1.97%    
Average ROR -0.39% -0.50% -0.38% -0.05%    
Highest ROR 120.00% 120.00% 3.50% 63.41%    
Median ROR -0.27% -0.30% -0.32% -0.14%    
Lowest ROR -46.43% -27.18% -11.71% -46.43%    

More Benefits:

Downloadable Data Integrated With Online Reports
Online reports provide users with the most current information in a user friendly format. Use Excel to sort and filter the entire Hedge Fund Database to find funds that match your criteria, then click on fund names and download professional, easy to read, 8 page reports with the most up-to-date information.

For Investors
Enhance and streamline the due diligence process and avoid costly mistakes. Easily sort and filter any field or combination of 104 qualitative and quantitative fields to compile a selection compatible with your objectives. Facilitates in-depth style and sector analysis, portfolio optimization and stress testing. Discloses underlying holdings, portfolio allocations, fees, investment minimums, historic monthly performance and assets, objectives, direct contact information and much more.

For Researchers
Get results quickly. Gain insight into key strategies, tactics and core competencies. Benchmark your fund and strategy or raise assets from pre-qualified managers. Sort, filter and compare any field or combination of fields directly on your PC and export results directly to third-party applications. Key contact persons, job titles, direct emails and accurate data points ensure you get the best return on your subscription investment.

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