11.01.2016 - Investors in the mood to cut hedge fund exposure
Global investors are planning to cut their exposure to hedge funds in 2016 following a disappointing performance in the past year, according to a survey. The poll data, from research group Preqin, will be met with dismay by the hedge fund industry, which had hoped volatile stock markets would encourage investors to seek alternative sources of return. It is also likely to add extra pressure on hedge fund fees. Preqin’s survey of institutional investors showed that more are planning to cut their hedge fund holdings this year than are planning to increase them, by 32 per cent to 25 per cent..............................................Full Article: Source
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