Monday, 26 January 2009

Institutions stick with hedge funds in 2008

Institutional investors’ appetite for hedge funds remained intact as 2008 drew to a close, although pension funds and their ilk are becoming more concerned about the industry’s dire performance.

Some 85 per cent of institutions surveyed by SEI and Greenwich Associates in November said they planned to maintain or increase their allocations to hedge funds, with only a quarter saying they had liquidated some investments or planned to do so.

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