Hedge funds

Single hedge funds

Our dedicated alternative investment team is active in a wide range of markets, from fixed income and currencies to commodities and equities. With extensive market experience and a wealth of different backgrounds our team provides hedge fund managers with tailor made services through a wide range of asset classes.

Hedge fund Managers benefit from a wide range of services available worldwide:
Risk arbitrage Equity derivatives Credit

• Relative value
• Special situations
• Risk arbitrage
• Long/short
• Stub Trades
• Share Class
• Vanilla options
• Option strategies
• Variance swaps
• Dispersion
• Dividend Swaps
• Exotics
• Credit derivatives
• Bonds
• Credit indices
• Options on credit default swaps
• Structured Credit

Funds of funds

With recognized expertise in alternative investments, SG CIB is a key partner for hedge fund managers.

Tailoring leverage facilities to suit different investment objectives

• Leveraging an existing hedge fund portfolio
• Providing bridge-financing to improve cash management and investment flexibility
• Providing a range of optional products in order to offer a guaranteed return on a fund

Through Lyxor Asset Management, our wholly owned subsidiary, fund of fund managers benefit from an additional range of services:

• Access to a broad range of underlying assets: the largest and most representative platform composed of over 100 managed accounts; a list of approved hedge funds; exchange traded funds (ETFs)
• Tailor-made services in designing funds of funds: legal wrappers to meet specific legal requirements; a dedicated allocation according to risk / management constraints etc.
• Full fund management services ranging from the implementation of allocation and leverage policy to cash management and currency hedging
• Risk monitoring and due diligence
• Detailed fund reporting: performance analysis and detailed valuation (NAV, fund exposure, fund performance); risk and strategy analysis reports and risk exposure analysis (long/short net exposures by asset classes, instruments, sector and market capitalisation).