HFR Institutional Investor Benchmark Survey.
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Company
First Name
Last Name
Title
Email
What is your primary strategy for your hedge fund portfolio?
Looking ahead, do you plan to increase, decrease, or maintain your hedge fund allocation in the next year?
Increase
Decrease
Maintain
No Allocation
What is your current hedge fund portfolio benchmark?
HFR Index families
Not using an HFR Index
If you are using an HFR Index Family, Please select your Index Family.
HFRI
HFRX
HFRU
HFRI VOL
HFR Risk Parity
HFR Blockchain
HFRI-I
HFRI-500
HFRI-400
HFRI-INST
HFRA
Not Applicable
HFRI Index Name
HFRI Asia with Japan Index
HFRI Asset Weighted Composite Index
HFRI Credit Index
HFRI Diversity Index
HFRI ED: Activist Index
HFRI ED: Credit Arbitrage Index
HFRI ED: Distressed/Restructuring Index
HFRI ED: Merger Arbitrage Index
HFRI ED: Multi-Strategy Index
HFRI ED: Special Situations Index
HFRI EH: Equity Market Neutral Index
HFRI EH: Fundamental Growth Index
HFRI EH: Fundamental Value Index
HFRI EH: Multi-Strategy Index
HFRI EH: Quantitative Directional
HFRI EH: Sector - Energy/Basic Materials Index
HFRI EH: Sector - Healthcare Index
HFRI EH: Sector - Technology Index
HFRI EH: Sector - Technology/Healthcare (Total) Index
HFRI Emerging Markets (Total) Index
HFRI Emerging Markets: Asia ex-Japan Index
HFRI Emerging Markets: China Index
HFRI Emerging Markets: Global Index
HFRI Emerging Markets: India Index
HFRI Emerging Markets: Latin America Index
HFRI Emerging Markets: MENA Index
HFRI Emerging Markets: Russia/Eastern Europe Index
HFRI Equity Hedge (Total) Index
HFRI Equity Hedge (Total) Index - Asset Weighted
HFRI Event-Driven (Total) Index
HFRI Event-Driven (Total) Index - Asset Weighted
HFRI FOF: Conservative Index
HFRI FOF: Diversified Index
HFRI FOF: Market Defensive Index
HFRI FOF: Strategic Index
HFRI Fund of Funds Composite Index
HFRI Fund Weighted Composite Index
HFRI Fund Weighted Composite Index - CHF
HFRI Fund Weighted Composite Index - EUR
HFRI Fund Weighted Composite Index - GBP
HFRI Fund Weighted Composite Index - JPY
HFRI Japan Index
HFRI Macro (Total) Index
HFRI Macro (Total) Index - Asset Weighted
HFRI Macro: Active Trading Index
HFRI Macro: Commodity Index
HFRI Macro: Currency Index
HFRI Macro: Discretionary Thematic Index
HFRI Macro: Multi-Strategy Index
HFRI Macro: Systematic Diversified Index
HFRI Multi-Manager Pod Shop Index
HFRI North America Index
HFRI Relative Value (Total) Index
HFRI Relative Value (Total) Index - Asset Weighted
HFRI RV: Fixed Income-Asset Backed
HFRI RV: Fixed Income-Convertible Arbitrage Index
HFRI RV: Fixed Income-Corporate Index
HFRI RV: Fixed Income-Sovereign Index
HFRI RV: Multi-Strategy Index
HFRI RV: Volatility Index
HFRI RV: Yield Alternatives Index
HFRI Western/Pan Europe Index
HFRI Woman Index
HFRI World Index
HFRI EH: Long/Short Directional Index
HFRI Event Driven Directional Index
HFRI Macro: Systematic Directional Index
HFRI Macro: Discretionary Directional Index
HFRI RV: Fixed Income Directional Index
HFRI Trend Following Directional Index
HFR Women Access Index
HFRI Insurance-Linked Index
HFRX Index Name
HFRX Absolute Return Index
HFRX ED: Merger Arbitrage Index
HFRX ED: Special Situations Index
HFRX EH: Equity Market Neutral Index
HFRX EH: Fundamental Growth Index
HFRX EH: Fundamental Value Index
HFRX Emerging Markets Composite Index
HFRX Equal Weighted Strategies Index
HFRX Equity Hedge Index
HFRX Event Driven Index
HFRX Fixed Income - Credit Index
HFRX Global Hedge Fund Index
HFRX Macro/CTA Index
HFRX Macro: Systematic Diversified CTA Index
HFRX Market Directional Index
HFRX Multi-Region Index
HFRX Relative Value Arbitrage Index
HFRX RV: FI-Convertible Arbitrage Index
HFRX RV: Multi-Strategy Index
HFRX Equal Weighted Strategies JPY Index
HFRX Global Hedge Fund JPY Index
HFRX Equal Weighted Strategies GBP Index
HFRX Global Hedge Fund GBP Index
HFRX Equal Weighted Strategies EUR Index
HFRX Equity Hedge EUR Index
HFRX Event Driven EUR Index
HFRX Global Hedge Fund EUR Index
HFRX Macro/CTA EUR Index
HFRX Relative Value Arbitrage EUR Index
HFRX Equal Weighted Strategies CHF Index
HFRX Global Hedge Fund CHF Index
HFRX Global Hedge Fund CAD Index
HFRX Aggregate Index (Flagship Funds)
HFRX Alternative Energy Index
HFRX Asia Composite Hedge Fund Index (Flagship Funds)
HFRX Asia Equally Weighted Index (Flagship Funds)
HFRX Asia ex-Japan Index (Flagship Funds)
HFRX Asia with Japan Index (Flagship Funds)
HFRX Brazil Index (Flagship Funds)
HFRX BRIC Index (Flagship Funds)
HFRX China Index (Flagship Funds)
HFRX Climate Change Index
HFRX Energy Transition Index
HFRX Diversity Index
HFRX Diversity: Woman Index
HFRX ED: Activist Index (Flagship Funds)
HFRX ED: Credit Arbitrage Index (Flagship Funds)
HFRX ED: Multi-Strategy Index (Flagship Funds)
HFRX EH: Energy/Basic Materials Index (Flagship Funds)
HFRX EH: Multi-Strategy Index (Flagship Funds)
HFRX EH: Quantitative Directional Index (Flagship Funds)
HFRX EH: Short Bias Index (Flagship Funds)
HFRX EH: Technology/Healthcare Index (Flagship Funds)
HFRX India Index (Flagship Funds)
HFRX Japan Index (Flagship Funds)
HFRX Latin America Index (Flagship Funds)
HFRX Macro: Active Trading Index (Flagship Funds)
HFRX Macro: Commodity Index (Flagship Funds)
HFRX Macro: Commodity-Agriculture Index (Flagship Funds)
HFRX Macro: Commodity-Energy Index (Flagship Funds)
HFRX Macro: Commodity-Metals Index (Flagship Funds)
HFRX Macro: Currency Index (Flagship Funds)
HFRX Macro: Discretionary Thematic Index (Flagship Funds)
HFRX Macro: Multi-Strategy Index (Flagship Funds)
HFRX MENA Index (Flagship Funds)
HFRX Multi-Emerging Markets Index (Flagship Funds)
HFRX North America Index (Flagship Funds)
HFRX Northern Europe Index (Flagship Funds)
HFRX Russia Index (Flagship Funds)
HFRX Russia/Eastern Europe Index (Flagship Funds)
HFRX RV: FI-Asset Backed Index (Flagship Funds)
HFRX RV: FI-Corporate Index (Flagship Funds)
HFRX RV: FI-Sovereign Index
HFRX RV: Real Estate Index (Flagship Funds)
HFRX RV: Volatility Index (Flagship Funds)
HFRX RV: Yield Alternative Index (Flagship Funds)
HFRX Total Emerging Market Index (Flagship Funds)
HFRX Western/Pan Europe Index (Flagship Funds)
HFRX EH: Fundamental Value Index (Flagship Funds)
HFRX RV: FI-Convertible Arbitrage Index (Flagship Funds)
HFRX EH: Fundamental Growth Index (Flagship Funds)
HFRX EH: Equity Market Neutral Index (Flagship Funds)
HFRX ED: Distressed Restructuring Index (Flagship Funds)
HFRX ED: Special Situations Index (Flagship Funds)
HFRX ED: Merger Arbitrage Index (Flagship Funds)
HFRX Macro: Systematic Diversified CTA Index (Flagship Funds)
HFRX RV: Multi-Strategy Index (Flagship Funds)
HFRX Global Hedge Fund Index (Flagship Funds)
HFRX Equity Hedge Index (Flagship Funds)
HFRX Event Driven Index (Flagship Funds)
HFRX Macro/CTA Index (Flagship Funds)
HFRX Relative Value Index (Flagship Funds)
HFRX Equity Hedge EUR Index
HFRU Index Name
HFRU Hedge Fund Composite Index
HFRU Equity Hedge Index
HFRU Event Driven Index
HFRU Macro Index
HFRU Relative Value Arbitrage Index
HFRU Hedge Fund Composite CHF Index
HFRU Hedge Fund Composite GBP Index
HFRU Hedge Fund Composite JPY Index
HFRU Hedge Fund Composite USD Index
HFRU Equal Weighted Strategies Index
HFRI VOL Index Name
HFRI FOF: High Vol (S) Index
HFRI FOF: Mid Vol (S) Index
HFRI FOF: Low Vol (S) Index
HFRI FOF: Risk Mitigation (S) Index
HFRI FOF: Low Vol (C) Strategy Weighted Index
HFR Risk Parity Index Name
HFR Risk Parity Vol 10 Index
HFR Risk Parity Vol 10 Institutional Index
HFR Risk Parity Vol 12 Index
HFR Risk Parity Vol 12 Institutional Index
HFR Risk Parity Vol 15 Index
HFR Risk Parity Vol 15 Institutional Index
HFR Risk Parity Volatility Balanced Institutional Index
HFR Blockchain Index Name
HFR Blockchain Composite Index
HFR Cryptocurrency Index
HFRI-I Index Name
HFRI-I Liquid Alternative UCITS Index
HFRI-I Liquid Alternative UCITS Equity Hedge Index
HFRI-I Liquid Alternative UCITS EH: Equity Market Neutral Index
HFRI-I Liquid Alternative UCITS EH: Fundamental Growth Index
HFRI-I Liquid Alternative UCITS EH: Fundamental Value Index
HFRI-I Liquid Alternative UCITS EH: Multi-Strategy Index
HFRI-I Liquid Alternative UCITS Event Driven Index
HFRI-I Liquid Alternative UCITS ED: Merger Arbitrage Index
HFRI-I Liquid Alternative UCITS ED: Multi-Strategy Index
HFRI-I Liquid Alternative UCITS Macro Index
HFRI-I Liquid Alternative UCITS Macro: Multi-Strategy Index
HFRI-I Liquid Alternative UCITS Macro: Systematic Diversified Index
HFRI-I Liquid Alternative UCITS Relative Value Index
HFRI-I Liquid Alternative UCITS RV: Fixed Income-Corporate Index
HFRI-I Liquid Alternative UCITS RV: Fixed Income-Sovereign Index
HFRI-I Liquid Alternative UCITS RV: Multi-Strategy Index
HFRI-500 Index Name
HFRI 500 Fund Weighted Composite Index
HFRI 500 Equity Hedge Index
HFRI 500 EH: Energy/Basic Materials Index
HFRI 500 EH: Equity Market Neutral Index
HFRI 500 EH: Fundamental Growth Index
HFRI 500 EH: Fundamental Value Index
HFRI 500 EH: Healthcare Index
HFRI 500 EH: Multi-Strategy Index
HFRI 500 EH: Quantitative Directional Index
HFRI 500 EH: Technology Index
HFRI 500 Event Driven Index
HFRI 500 ED: Activist Index
HFRI 500 ED: Distressed/Restructuring Index
HFRI 500 ED: Merger Arbitrage Index
HFRI 500 ED: Multi-Strategy Index
HFRI 500 ED: Special Situations Index
HFRI 500 Macro Index
HFRI 500 Macro: Active Trading Index
HFRI 500 Macro: Commodity Index
HFRI 500 Macro: Currency Index
HFRI 500 Macro: Discretionary Thematic Index
HFRI 500 Macro: Multi-Strategy Index
HFRI 500 Macro: Systematic Diversified Index
HFRI 500 Relative Value Index
HFRI 500 RV: Fixed Income - Asset Backed Index
HFRI 500 RV: Fixed Income - Convertible Arbitrage Index
HFRI 500 RV: Fixed Income - Corporate Index
HFRI 500 RV: Fixed Income - Sovereign Index
HFRI 500 RV: Multi-Strategy Index
HFRI 500 RV: Volatility Index
HFRI 500 Risk Mitigation Index
HFRI 500 Emerging Markets Index
HFRI 500 EH: Long/Short Directional Index
HFRI 500 Equity Hedge: Long/Short Index
HFRI 500 ED: Event Driven ex-Merger Arbitrage
HFRI 500 Event Driven Directional Index
HFRI 500 Macro: Discretionary Directional Index
HFRI 500 Macro: Discretionary Macro Index
HFRI 500 Macro: Systematic Directional Index
HFRI 500 Macro: Systematic Macro Index
HFRI 500 Trend Following Directional Index
HFRI 500 RV: Fixed Income Directional Index
HFRI 500 RV: Fixed Income Relative Value Index
HFRI 500 Low Beta Index
HFRI-400 Index Name
HFRI 400 (US) ED: Activist Index
HFRI 400 (US) ED: Distressed/Restructuring Index
HFRI 400 (US) ED: Event Driven ex-Merger Arbitrage
HFRI 400 (US) ED: Merger Arbitrage Index
HFRI 400 (US) ED: Multi-Strategy Index
HFRI 400 (US) ED: Special Situations Index
HFRI 400 (US) EH: Energy/Basic Materials Index
HFRI 400 (US) EH: Equity Market Neutral Index
HFRI 400 (US) EH: Fundamental Growth Index
HFRI 400 (US) EH: Fundamental Value Index
HFRI 400 (US) EH: Healthcare Index
HFRI 400 (US) EH: Long/Short Index
HFRI 400 (US) EH: Multi-Strategy Index
HFRI 400 (US) EH: Quantitative Directional Index
HFRI 400 (US) EH: Technology Index
HFRI 400 (US) Equity Hedge Index
HFRI 400 (US) Event-Driven Index
HFRI 400 (US) Fund Weighted Composite Index
HFRI 400 (US) Macro Index
HFRI 400 (US) Macro: Commodity Index
HFRI 400 (US) Macro: Discretionary Macro Index
HFRI 400 (US) Macro: Discretionary Thematic Index
HFRI 400 (US) Macro: Multi-Strategy Index
HFRI 400 (US) Macro: Systematic Diversified Index
HFRI 400 (US) Macro: Systematic Macro Index
HFRI 400 (US) Relative Value Index
HFRI 400 (US) RV: Fixed Income - Asset Backed Index
HFRI 400 (US) RV: Fixed Income - Convertible Arbitrage Index
HFRI 400 (US) RV: Fixed Income - Corporate Index
HFRI 400 (US) RV: Fixed Income - Sovereign Index
HFRI 400 (US) RV: Fixed Income Relative Value Index
HFRI 400 (US) RV: Multi-Strategy Index
HFRI 400 (US) RV: Volatility Index
HFRI-INST Index Name
HFRI Institutional Fund Weighted Composite Index
HFRI Institutional Equity Hedge Index
HFRI Institutional Event-Driven Index
HFRI Institutional Macro Index
HFRI Institutional Relative Value Index
HFRI Institutional Strategy Weighted Composite Index
HFRI Institutional EH: Long/Short Directional Index
HFRI Institutional Event Driven Directional Index
HFRI Institutional Macro: Systematic Directional Index
HFRI Institutional Macro: Discretionary Directional Index
HFRI Institutional RV: Fixed Income Directional Index
HFRI Institutional Trend Following Directional Index
What benchmark do you use?
What influenced your choice of benchmark?
Legacy Decision
Ease of use
More representative than HFR Indices
Other Benefits
What is your current total portfolio AUM?
How much is invested in hedge funds?
Is your hedge fund allocation fully vested, or do you have unallocated capital?
Fully Vested
Some Unallocated Capital
Do you plan to review your benchmark selection in the next 6 months?
Yes
No
Would you be open to a chat with the HFR President/CEO about the benefits of HFR Indices?
Yes
No
Chief Investment Officer Name
Chief Investment Officer Email
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