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Analysis of Trends in the Industry's Newest Hedge Funds

Analysis of Trends in the Industry's Newest Hedge Funds

Analysis of Trends in the Industry's Newest Hedge Funds

Insights into the dynamics currently reshaping the landscape of the industry. The report includes an analysis of performance by fund management fee and estimation of hedge fund industry launches and liquidations.

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HEDGE FUND LAUNCHES INCREASED HEADING INTO 2023 AS MACROECONOMIC, FINANCIAL RISKS SURGED

Liquidations steady to conclude volatile 2022;
Fund managers position for volatility & risk in 2023

CHICAGO, (March 31, 2023) – New hedge fund launches were on the rise in 4Q 2022 as the industry headed into 2023, rising from the lowest level since 4Q 2008 in the prior quarter as investors positioned for increased likelihood of economic recession and prior to a sharp rise in financial risks in banks associated with the sharp increase in interest rates over the past year, according to the latest HFR Market Microstructure Report, released today by HFR®, the established global leader in the indexation, analysis and research of the global hedge fund industry.

The estimated number of new hedge fund launches increased to 96 in 4Q22, an increase from the historic low of 71 launches in 3Q22, which had represented the lowest launch rate the depths of the Global Financial Crisis in 4Q08. The number of hedge fund liquidations was steady over the prior quarter, as an estimated 144 funds closed their doors in 4Q22. For the full year 2022, an estimated 432 total new hedge funds launched, while an estimated 571 funds liquidated.

 

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Expanded Diversity Indices of Women-owned Hedge Funds

Expanded Diversity Indices of Women-owned Hedge Funds

Expanded Diversity Indices of Women-owned Hedge Funds

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