Often maligned biotech/life sciences hedge funds logged exceptional double digit returns in the last 12 months as other long/short equity managers struggled to even come close to the S&P 500’s 30% plus gains
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While the hedge fund indices and inflow data tell us that this year was less than optimal for hedge funds, much can be learned about what the future for the industry holds by eyeing some of the main trends at the three largest global hedge fund firms – Bridgewater, Renaissance Technologies and AQR Capital Management
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No one will argue that its been a tough year for hedge funds, with fund closures and even some legends in the industry underperforming the U.S equity stock market that continues to make records daily.
Should portfolio managers be partying like it’s 1999 or as though it is 2000 – which kicked off a decade of blockbuster returns and inflows?
UMB has again partnered with FUSE Research Network‡ to issue the third edition of this report, which delivers the most comprehensive look at unlisted CEFs in the industry. The report provides insights and data on the number of unique funds and assets; top funds and firms; a market update and outlook; advisor use trends; and a manager spotlight.
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As widely reported in the financial media and by S&P Global, over the past 15 years, 92.2% of large-cap funds have failed to beat the S&P 500. Or in other words, a random selection of a portfolio consisting of large-cap funds will result in only a 7.8% probability of beating the S&P 500 over a long time period
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hedgeconnection Outlook 2020: Private Debt’s Promise or Peril? https://t.co/yYt44K8heG Latest post courtesy of @altswatchnews https://t.co/yYt44K8heG
hedgeconnection Investors pulled $98 billion from hedge funds last year, the largest outflow the industry's seen since 2016 - https://t.co/Ju7zlJM86c
hedgeconnection Pension fund assets to climb to $61 trillion by 2025 – report https://t.co/FfQi54qLmv via @pensionsnews
