During the year, mandates for our UK - based
Dynamic Hedging clients performed as expected in terms of allowing clients to benefit from periods of strengthening foreign currencies, whilst being protected against periods of weakening foreign currencies.
For US
Dynamic Hedging clients during the quarter, hedging returns in the programmes were negative, as the US dollar weakened against the weighted basket of hedged currencies.
Not exact matches
Further, our
clients are able to leverage our global network of greater than 500 lenders, private equity firms, family offices,
hedge funds and insurance companies to ensure a competitive
dynamic and optimized terms.
During the initial post-crisis FY - 2009 / 2011 period,
dynamic hedging & currency for return AUME dropped 55 %, but the resulting revenue collapse was partly mitigated: i) as
clients regrouped from currency for return into
dynamic hedging & then passive
hedging (down just 14 %), and ii) management fee rates held up well (
clients were otherwise distracted).
The performance of our
Dynamic Hedging product depends on how the foreign currencies change in value relative to the base currency of a
client.