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eVestment: hedge fund assets rise in January

Tuesday, February 26, 2019

Bailey McCann, Opalesque New York:

Investors pulled a modest $1.66 billion from the global hedge fund industry in January. However, strong hedge fund performance almost across the board in January offset those redemptions, lifting total industry assets to $3.214 trillion, according to the just-released eVestment January 2019 Hedge Fund Asset Flows Report.

Multi-strategy funds were the big winners in January with investors adding $4.34 billion. This is a major contrast to the -$7.87 billion investors redeemed from multi-strategy funds in Q4 2018. Multi-strats had -$19.32 billion redeemed in total in 2018.

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