The assets under management (AUM) of the global hedge fund industry stood at US$2,309.2 billion as of January 2019, up roughly 0.7% during the month, in contrast to how the industry lost 6.3% of its assets in 2018.

According to Eurekahedge, the final asset flow figures for December 2018 revealed that hedge fund managers suffered performance-based losses of $13.4bn