Gam launches a market neutral asian fund which aims to outperform the MSCI Asia ex-japan index
Global Asset Management (GAM) has launched an Asian hedge fund, managed by John Mytton, GAM's investment director responsible for Asia ex-Japan investments. The dollar-denominated GAM Asian Hedge Fund will be broadly market neutral with an occasional long or short bias. Its objective is to outperform the MSCI All Countries Asia Pacific (Free) ex-Japan Index, with significantly lower volatility and risk. Mytton and the investment team follow a top-down macro approach to determine country and sector exposure. The portfolios will contain mainly large- cap stocks. He said the long-on...
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