Long/short equity headed the list of investable Alternative Investment Indices in February, with a month-to-date performance of 0.37 per cent.

The indices are provided by Alternative-Index and listed on the Vienna Stock Exchange.

Since the beginning of the year the outperformance of the Long/Short Equity Index against the S&P500 is 3.26 per cent, and 5.06 per cent against the DAX30.
 
The LSX outperformed its peer, the HFRX Equity Hedge Index, by 1.21 per cent month-to-date.

The LSX is an investable benchmark of the performance of the alternative investment sub-strategies long/short equity long bias, long/short equity variable bias, long/short equity short bias, and long/short equity neutral bias.

The Event Driven Index also returned 0.37 per cent in February, while the Directional Markets Index returned 0.20 per cent and the Relative Value Index 0.01 per cent.

The Multi Style Index fell by 0.28 per cent and the Managed Futures Index by 1.33 per cent.