Hedge funds witnessed a third consecutive month of gains in September amid rallying markets and further monetary stimulus from major central banks around the globe. The benchmark Eurekahedge Hedge Fund Index rose 1.03% while the MSCI World Index returned 2.29% over the month. US$8.1 billion in total assets were added during September, of which US$5.1 billion came from managers’ performance while the remaining US$2.9 billion came from investment inflows bringing the total size of the industry to US$1.76 trillion.
Highlights of hedge fund performance and asset flows for the month are as follows:
| September 2012 | US$ billion |
| Allocation (Inflows) |
12.72
|
| Redemption (Outflows) |
-9.79
|
| Net Asset Flows |
2.93
|
| Positive Performance (Growth) |
8.10
|
| Negative Performance (Decline) |
-2.96
|
| Total |
5.14
|
| Overall Total |
8.06
|
To read more, please see full Eurekahedge Report, also accessible on Scribd & Issuu.
No comments:
Post a Comment