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Laxman Pai, Opalesque Asia: Man Group, the world's largest publicly traded hedge fund manager, posted a 14% rise in assets under management to a record $193 billion in the six months to June 30, as new inflows helped offset a drop in pre-tax profit.
The British hedge fund manager said the increase was largely driven by total net inflows, which hit $17.6bn between December 2024 and June 2025.
The asset manager further explained in a press release that net inflows surged 1,855% in the twelve months to June 30 of client funds, driven by the hedge fund's long-only products betting on the rising asset values.
Net inflows surged 1,855% in the twelve months to June 30 of client funds, driven by the hedge fund's long-only products betting on the rising asset values, said the statement.
"During a particularly volatile first half of 2025, we delivered positive investment performance overall and achieved net inflows of $17.6 billion, 11.5% ahead of the industry," said Robyn Grew, chief executive officer of Man Group.
"These outcomes highlight the strength of our global platform, and the deepening trust our clients place in us as a strategic partner," Robyn added.
The global alternative investment management firm reported a six-month core profit before tax that it collected from management and performance fees of $146 million, down 43% from $257 million in June last year.
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