Hedge Funds

Our holistic approach to constructing a hedge fund solution integrates rigorous manager research, extensive operations and market risk analytics, and active and disciplined portfolio management. Our goal is to exceed your expectations.

Why invest in hedge funds?

 

One of the main benefits of hedge fund investments is that they provide diversification at the total portfolio level. The return potential is another attractive characteristic. Studies show that adding uncorrelated assets to a portfolio reduces total portfolio risk and, therefore, may improve the risk-adjusted return of traditional portfolios.

Why choose Russell Investments for hedge funds?

Russell Investments is committed to providing alternative investment solutions to clients, and our capabilities in the hedge fund space are broad. Liquidity matching, governance, and risk management are key drivers for our clients, which is why we provide a modular approach to fund construction.

The benefits of working with Russell Investments for hedge fund exposure include:

  • Consistent process, governance, and oversight
  • Highly-experienced investment professionals
  • In-depth global manager research
  • Diversified access to quality hedge fund managers
  • Disciplined portfolio construction
  • Focused risk management
  • Rigorous operational due diligence
  • Ongoing monitoring of managers and market opportunities
  • Access to global hedge fund opportunities

Our objective is to bring together some of the world's best hedge funds in multi-manager portfolios and our investment research capabilities include the following strategies:

  • Relative value
  • Event driven
  • Equity hedge
  • Tactical trading

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