Business24-7 – Middle East hedge fund investors expect emerging markets, the US and Asia (excluding Japan) will outperform in 2009 despite economic downturn, according to a survey conducted across the Mena region.
The survey, conducted by an investment placement specialist Capintro Partners, said the family offices are allocating a larger percentage of their portfolio to hedge funds than to other institutions. It said investors in the region prefer funds with larger asset sizes, longer track records and higher levels of liquidity.
