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Hedge funds up almost 3% YTD
Thursday, August 20, 2020

Laxman Pai, Opalesque Asia:

Hedge funds continued their strong performance in July, with the Preqin All-Strategies Hedge Fund benchmark gaining +3.29%, compared to June's +2.53%.

This brought the YTD performance into positive territory (+2.88%), and pushed the 12-month return to +5.46%.

Equity strategies were the best performing top-level strategy tracked by Preqin in July, posting returns of +3.28%, the same as in June.

Global equities markets have recovered to almost record levels for some indices, aiding returns. Event-driven strategies were the next best performing (+3.15%), while credit strategies lagged (+1.35%).

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