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November 3, 2011

Hedge fund investments: The recent preference among investors.

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Hedge fund investments: The recent preference among investors.

A recent survey released by Citi Prime Finance has concluded that Institutional fund managers have initiated a sudden change to direct hedge fund investing due to the financial crisis going on all over the world. This survey was conducted among 60 major investors representing $1.7 trillion and hedge fund managers having $186 billion under management.
It shows that sovereign wealth funds have not only been increasing their hedge fund investment programs, but also contributing to hedge fund instead of using traditional funds. The survey found that hedge fund running between $1 billion and $5 billion experienced the largest net growth in 2010. Sandy Kaul, U.S. head of business advisory services, was in the opinion that "They see a distribution above $5 billion in the industry among hedge fund managers.


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