The Lyxor Hedge Fund Index recorded a negative performance of -0.42% in January 2010
11 February 2010
The Lyxor Hedge Fund Index was down -0.42% in January.
The top performing strategies over the month were L/S Credit Arbitrage Index (+2.10%), L/S Equity Short Bias Index (+1.55%), and L/S Equity Market Neutral Index (+1.51%).
Lyxor adds Caxton, Ecofin, NewSmith, Lynx & Rhicon to its managed account platform
26 January 2010
Lyxor Asset Management has recently expanded its award-winning managed account platform with best-in-class hedge funds: Caxton, Ecofin, NewSmith, Lynx and Rhicon.
By adding these five new hedge funds, Lyxor continues the diversification of its investment universe. A pioneer in this field, the Lyxor managed account platform has become the reference in the industry, replicating over 100 of the industry’s top-rated hedge funds. With over $ 10 Bn in assets under management, the platform is the largest by all metrics.
Lyxor named Best Managed Account Platform and Best Overall Investment Platform by Hedge Funds Review
17 December 2009
Lyxor Asset Management has been awarded “Best Managed Account Platform” and “Best Overall Investment Platform” at the 8th European Fund of Hedge Funds Awards in London organised by Hedge Funds Review.
Lyxor AM Hires Key Relationship Manager, Enhancing Coverage of U.S. Institutions
23 November 2009
Lyxor Asset Management, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Société Générale, has hired Michael Bernstein to further develop Lyxor’s relationships with U.S. based consultants and institutional investors, including pensions, endowments and foundations, with a particular focus on investments in the firm’s funds of hedge funds offering.
He will be based in New York and report to Lionel Erdely, Lyxor’s CEO for the U.S.
Tudor Investment Corporation joins the Lyxor Asset Management Managed Account Platform with the launch of the Lyxor / Tudor Mome
28 October 2009
Adding another best-in-class manager to its platform, Lyxor has launched the Lyxor / Tudor Momentum Fund Ltd, which replicates the Tudor Momentum Portfolio Ltd strategy, the Trend Following Component of the renowned Tudor Tensor quantitative managed futures program.
Lyxor is today the world’s largest managed account platform by all metrics and seeks to provide its clients with the best and most diversified universe for hedge fund investing.
Lyxor adds nine new hedge funds to its managed account platform
29 September 2009
Since January 2009, Lyxor Asset Management has expanded its award-winning managed account platform while increasing the platform’s assets under management (AUM) by $3bn in the same period.
Lyxor has added an additional nine new hedge funds to enrich the diversification of its investment universe. A pioneer in this field, the Lyxor managed account platform has become the reference in the industry, replicating over 100 of the industry’s top-rated hedge funds.
The transfer of SGAM AI's activities to LYXOR is now effective
01 September 2009
As part of the reorganization of the asset management business within the Société Générale Group, the alternative investments, index-linked, structured and quantitative management activities of SGAM Alternative Investments and SGAM Index have been transferred to Lyxor Asset Management and Lyxor International Asset Management on September 1st, 2009.
Lyxor named 'Institutional Manager of the Year' by Institutional Investor
16 July 2009
Lyxor Asset Management has won the prestigious “Institutional Manager of the Year” award at the 7th Annual Hedge Fund Industry Awards organised by the Institutional Investor group.
Lyxor Asset Management launches the first UCITS III funds of hedge funds
20 May 2009
Lyxor Asset Management has launched two new UCITS III funds aimed at giving a large audience access to the performance and diversification benefits of the Hedge Fund Industry: the Lyxor Hedge Fund Index Fund and the Lyxor Active Edge fund.
The Lyxor Hedge Fund Index was down -3.81% in October
06 November 2008
The Lyxor Hedge Fund Index was down -3.81% in October. Year-to-date performance as of October 31, 2008 is down -10.77%.
Lyxor ETF MSCI Asia APEX 50 is listed today for the first time in Europe and Asia
05 November 2008
Today and for the first time, Lyxor AM launches the tracker Lyxor-ETF MSCI Asia APEX 50 simultaneously on 4 stock exchanges
Lyxor AM lists today on Euronext Paris, Lyxor ETF Pan Africa,the first ETF in Europe providing a global exposure to African asse
22 September 2008
Lyxor AM lists today on Euronext Paris, Lyxor ETF Pan Africa (FR0010636464 – PAF), the first ETF in Europe providing a global exposure to African assets.
49 Lyxor-ETF have detached a dividend on Monday 8 September 2008
08 September 2008
49 Lyxor-ETF have detached a dividend on Monday 8 September 2008
The Lyxor Hedge Fund Index was down -1.20% in August
05 September 2008
The Lyxor Hedge Fund Index was down -1.20% in August. Year-to-date performance as of August 29, 2008 is down -2.53%.
New research shows half of institutional investors plan to raise investment
20 August 2008
Research from Lyxor Asset Management (Lyxor), Société Générale’s wholly-owned subsidiary and
European leader in Exchange Traded Funds (ETFs) shows that half of institutional investors in the UK
plan to increase their investment exposure to the Gulf region over the next three years.
Lyxor launches range of Hedge Fund Indices - ''Lyxor Hedge Indice''
07 May 2008
Lyxor has launched ''Lyxor Hedge Indices'', a new range of 16 fully investable indices that aim to offer investors straightforward access to the Hedge Fund universe.
This month witnessed a radical change in the market environment, as for the first time since the start of the year,
both equities and bonds suffered drawbacks.
Lyxor Asset Management (Lyxor), Société Générale’s wholly-owned subsidiary and a European leader in Exchange Traded Funds (ETFs), today announces the launch of two new ETFs, one investing in water and the other in new energy.