RBC Hedge 250 Index has been developed by the Alternative Assets
Group (“AAG”) of RBC Capital Markets. AAG offers a range of products and
services including structured products, lending, and fund custody and
administration. It was formed in 1997 and is currently comprised of approximately
30 dedicated professionals based in New York and London. RBC
Capital Markets is the corporate and investment banking division of
Royal Bank of Canada.
To support its hedge fund structured product business, AAG has
developed:
Significant relationships throughout the hedge fund industry
Investments in more than 1,000 hedge funds
Significant in-house infrastructure and experience in the areas of
due diligence, risk analysis, transaction execution, and portfolio
administration and valuation
Royal Bank of Canada is Canada’s largest financial institution. Key
facts and figures about RBC are:
7th largest financial institution in North America by
assets
$612.4 billion in assets
$68.0 billion in market capitalization
Rated Aaa (Moody’s) and AA- (S&P)
Serves 18 million personal, business and public sector clients
