Hedge Funds Expected A 7.3% Return In 2018, Actual Return…. 2.3%

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Rupert Hargreaves
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Last year, for the first time in 10 years, both hedge fund performance and flows were negative according to Barclays’s 2019 Global Hedge Fund Industry Outlook.

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The annual study, which is based on interviews conducted with 300 investors managing $900 billion of hedge fund assets under management, declares last year cumulative hedge fund outflows amounted to $35 billion as the HFRI Fund Weighted Index fell 4.5%.

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