Hedge Funds Review – A majority of all assets under management (AUM) by hedge funds and funds of hedge funds globally are from institutional investors, according to the Alternative Investment Management Association (AIMA).
One third of the AUM comes from institutional investors now come from pension funds.
The AIMA research defines institutional investors as pension funds, university endowments, foundations and governmental authorities. The figures were produced by AIMA’s research department and are based on extensive consultation with the association’s members.
