Niche Hedge Funds Lead HSBC Performance Reporting As Year Draws To Close

Illustrating how relatively niche hedge funds are dominating the HSBC Hedge Weekly performance rankings in 2015, the $75 million Higher Moment Capital Opportunities fund is currently leading the performance reporting list as the year’s end approaches. Niche Hedge Funds – Higher Moment trades derivatives and follows trends to the lead Higher Moment Capital, a Cambridge, Mass.-based macro systematic investment fund run by Ravi Singh, is up 32.27% year to date, significantly beating the Systematic / Global category average of 0.69%. Singh, who prior to opening the fund worked in the Economic Research Department of UBS, also operates the $84 million Higher Moment Aurora…