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Credit Suisse Hedge Fund Index Performance
Index / Sub Strategies Value** Aug 13 YTD 1 Year Annl* Std Dev* Sharpe*
Credit Suisse Hedge Fund Index 504.30 -0.54% 4.03% 7.16% 8.58% 7.37% 0.77
    Convertible Arbitrage 412.71 0.72% 4.47% 6.83% 7.47% 6.73% 0.68
    Dedicated Short Bias 35.32 0.03% -17.36% -23.22% -5.15% 16.68% -0.48
    Emerging Markets 405.34 -0.24% 2.87% 9.21% 7.38% 14.47% 0.31
    Equity Market Neutral 252.48 -1.72% 3.00% 4.43% 4.82% 10.04% 0.19
    Event Driven 585.72 -0.04% 8.60% 13.95% 9.40% 6.20% 1.05
      Distressed 702.61 -0.48% 8.87% 14.37% 10.42% 6.48% 1.16
      Multi-Strategy 535.36 0.16% 8.50% 13.81% 8.91% 6.71% 0.89
      Risk Arbitrage 342.32 0.01% 2.95% 5.23% 6.46% 4.07% 0.87
    Fixed Income Arbitrage 283.36 0.21% 1.95% 5.34% 5.44% 5.56% 0.45
    Global Macro 826.43 -0.92% 0.66% 2.54% 11.34% 9.47% 0.89
    Long/Short Equity 567.88 -1.11% 7.89% 11.90% 9.23% 9.71% 0.65
    Managed Futures 257.00 -2.77% -7.26% -11.32% 4.92% 11.66% 0.17
    Multi-Strategy 447.10 0.08% 5.12% 8.87% 8.02% 5.26% 0.97
*Average Annual Index data begins January 1994. Monthly Standard Deviation annualized. Sharpe ratio calculated using the rolling 90 day T-bill rate.

 

Credit Suisse Blue Chip Hedge Fund Index Performance
Index / Sub Strategies Value** Aug 13 YTD 1 Year Annl* Std Dev* Sharpe*
Credit Suisse Investable Index 139.28 -0.69% 1.27% 3.73% 3.34% 6.88% 0.25
    Convertible Arbitrage 143.99 0.88% 3.11% 5.18% 3.68% 14.39% 0.15
    Dedicated Short Bias 43.95 -0.89% -17.92% -23.48% -7.83% 16.93% -0.56
    Emerging Markets 232.56 -0.55% 1.25% 12.38% 8.73% 13.05% 0.55
    Equity Market Neutral 78.03 -1.20% -1.44% 0.68% -2.43% 17.59% -0.23
    Event Driven 162.95 0.15% 6.62% 8.44% 4.96% 8.65% 0.39
    Fixed Income Arbitrage 90.36 -0.82% -0.64% 1.08% -1.00% 11.66% -0.22
    Global Macro 163.80 -0.06% -2.74% -4.62% 5.02% 9.19% 0.37
    Long/Short Equity 136.90 -1.13% 9.07% 15.32% 3.16% 9.33% 0.17
    Managed Futures 136.33 -2.48% -6.61% -9.96% 3.12% 10.86% 0.14
    Multi-Strategy 158.85 -0.07% 0.37% 9.68% 4.70% 9.16% 0.34
*Average Annual Index data begins October 2003. Monthly Standard Deviation annualized. Sharpe Ratio is calculated in the following ways: USD uses rolling 90 day T-bill rate, JPY uses rolling BBA LIBOR JPY 1 Month, CHF uses rolling BBA LIBOR CHF 1 Month, EUR uses rolling Euribor 1 Month.
**As of September 30, 2008 the Value for the Blue Chip Index will be reported as a Suspension Alternate Value (SAV) in accordance with the Official Index Rules.The SAV takes into account the estimated value of underlying funds which have suspended redemptions or have temporarily stopped reporting performance to the Index. Consistent with Value reporting procedures, the SAV will be published as an estimated value and a confirmed value will be published according to the usual timetable for publication of the Index value. Please see the Official Index Rules in the Documents section for a detailed explanation of how the SAV is calculated.

 

Credit Suisse AllHedge Index Performance
Index / Sub Strategies Value** Aug 13 YTD 1 Year Annl* Std Dev* Sharpe*
Credit Suisse AllHedge Index 126.86 -0.47% 2.39% 4.14% 2.70% 7.01% 0.15
    Convertible Arbitrage 119.49 0.69% 3.41% 5.51% 2.02% 11.48% 0.03
    Dedicated Short Bias 47.26 -1.23% -18.20% -23.84% -8.06% 15.63% -0.62
    Emerging Markets 146.85 -0.47% -1.41% 7.50% 4.40% 13.92% 0.20
    Equity Market Neutral 83.98 -1.27% -1.33% 0.43% -1.94% 9.71% -0.37
    Event Driven 150.88 0.09% 7.99% 11.21% 4.72% 7.77% 0.39
    Fixed Income Arbitrage 79.86 -0.73% -0.76% 0.84% -2.49% 9.71% -0.43
    Global Macro 110.13 -0.62% -2.10% -3.68% 1.09% 8.69% -0.06
    Long/Short Equity 137.89 -0.47% 8.65% 12.26% 3.67% 8.86% 0.23
    Managed Futures 136.99 -2.45% -6.65% -10.94% 3.59% 10.23% 0.19
    Multi-Strategy 126.87 -0.13% 1.48% 4.21% 2.71% 7.54% 0.14
*Average Annual Index data begins October 2004. Monthly Standard Deviation annualized. Sharpe Ratio is calculated in the following ways: USD uses rolling 90 day T-bill rate, JPY uses rolling BBA LIBOR JPY 1 Month, CHF uses rolling BBA LIBOR CHF 1 Month, EUR uses rolling Euribor 1 Month.