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Hedge Fund Strategy Tracker Excel Template

Track and analyze hedge fund investments with comprehensive strategy performance analysis, risk assessment, drawdown monitoring, and alternative investment portfolio optimization.


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Navigate Alternative Investments with Institutional Precision

Hedge funds and alternative investments offer unique return profiles but require sophisticated analysis to evaluate performance, risk, and correlation benefits. Our Hedge Fund Strategy Tracker provides institutional-grade tools to monitor strategy performance, conduct due diligence, and optimize alternative investment allocations.

From long/short equity to global macro and event-driven strategies, analyze returns, drawdowns, and risk-adjusted performance across different hedge fund approaches. Built for institutional investors, family offices, and sophisticated individuals, this template helps you construct resilient alternative investment portfolios.

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Comprehensive Hedge Fund Strategy Analysis

Performance Metrics & Analytics

Calculate Sharpe ratios, Sortino ratios, and Calmar ratios across different hedge fund strategies. Analyze return distributions, skewness, and kurtosis to understand the true risk-return profile of alternative investments.

Drawdown Analysis

Monitor maximum drawdowns, drawdown duration, and recovery periods for each strategy. Identify strategies with favorable drawdown characteristics and understand the risk of significant losses during market stress.

Strategy Classification

Track performance across major hedge fund strategies including long/short equity, market neutral, event-driven, global macro, relative value, and multi-strategy approaches. Compare strategies and identify the best performers in each category.

Correlation & Diversification

Analyze correlations between different hedge fund strategies and traditional asset classes. Identify truly diversifying strategies that provide meaningful portfolio benefits during different market environments.

Due Diligence & Risk Assessment Framework

Manager Track Record Analysis

Evaluate manager track records across different market cycles and economic environments. Analyze consistency of returns, performance in different market conditions, and ability to preserve capital during downturns.

Operational Risk Assessment

Track operational metrics including assets under management, redemption terms, transparency, and operational infrastructure. Assess operational risk factors that could impact investment performance.

Liquidity Analysis

Monitor liquidity terms, lock-up periods, and redemption schedules across your hedge fund portfolio. Plan cash flows and ensure you have adequate liquidity for portfolio rebalancing and cash needs.

Fee Impact Analysis

Calculate the impact of management fees, performance fees, and other costs on net returns. Compare fee structures across managers and negotiate optimal terms based on performance and relationship.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What hedge fund strategies does it track?

The template tracks all major hedge fund strategies including long/short equity, market neutral, event-driven, global macro, relative value, multi-strategy, and emerging markets. It can be customized for any alternative investment strategy.

How does it handle different fee structures?

The template calculates net returns after management fees, performance fees, and other expenses. It handles different fee structures including high-water marks, hurdle rates, and crystallization periods.

Can it analyze fund of funds?

Yes, the template includes fund of funds analysis with layer-upon-layer fee calculations, underlying strategy exposure, and diversification benefits. It helps evaluate whether fund of funds provide value over direct investments.

Does it include risk metrics?

The template includes comprehensive risk metrics including VaR, CVaR, maximum drawdown, volatility, beta, and correlation analysis. It provides both absolute and risk-adjusted performance measures.

How does it handle illiquid investments?

The template includes provisions for illiquid investments with irregular pricing, lock-up periods, and side pockets. It tracks liquidity terms and helps plan redemption schedules across your portfolio.

Frequently Asked Questions

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How do I analyze data?
To analyze spreadsheet data, just upload a file and start asking questions. Sourcetable's AI can answer questions and do work for you. You can also take manual control, leveraging all the formulas and features you expect from Excel, Google Sheets or Python.
What data sources are supported?
We currently support a variety of data file formats including spreadsheets (.xls, .xlsx, .csv), tabular data (.tsv), JSON, and database data (MySQL, PostgreSQL, MongoDB). We also support application data, and most plain text data.
What data science tools are available?
Sourcetable's AI analyzes and cleans data without you having to write code. Use Python, SQL, NumPy, Pandas, SciPy, Scikit-learn, StatsModels, Matplotlib, Plotly, and Seaborn.
Can I analyze spreadsheets with multiple tabs?
Yes! Sourcetable's AI makes intelligent decisions on what spreadsheet data is being referred to in the chat. This is helpful for tasks like cross-tab VLOOKUPs. If you prefer more control, you can also refer to specific tabs by name.
Can I generate data visualizations?
Yes! It's very easy to generate clean-looking data visualizations using Sourcetable. Simply prompt the AI to create a chart or graph. All visualizations are downloadable and can be exported as interactive embeds.
What is the maximum file size?
Sourcetable supports files up to 10GB in size. Larger file limits are available upon request. For best AI performance on large datasets, make use of pivots and summaries.
Is this free?
Yes! Sourcetable's spreadsheet is free to use, just like Google Sheets. AI features have a daily usage limit. Users can upgrade to the pro plan for more credits.
Is there a discount for students, professors, or teachers?
Currently, Sourcetable is free for students and faculty, courtesy of free credits from OpenAI and Anthropic. Once those are exhausted, we will skip to a 50% discount plan.
Is Sourcetable programmable?
Yes. Regular spreadsheet users have full A1 formula-style referencing at their disposal. Advanced users can make use of Sourcetable's SQL editor and GUI, or ask our AI to write code for you.
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