New York (HedgeCo.Net) – Total private equity and real estate funds AUA saw a big jump, up 23.7% year-over-year for a total in 2014 of US $1.580 trillion eVestment reports.
Adoption of outside fund administration is almost universal among hedge funds, funds of hedge funds and liquid alternative funds.
Across the board, institutional investors and globalization are driving a good bit of the increased AUA for alt fund administrators.
“Total hedge fund assets increased 2.02% in at the beginning 2015 bringing the industry’s total asset under management to $3.082 trillion.” eVestment added, saying that “After what appear to have been seasonal redemption pressures surrounding year-end 2014, investor flows returned to the industry in February. ”
Elevated investor interest in managed futures strategies continued for a second consecutive month and is evidence of a shift of sentiment that had been persistently negative for nearly three years.
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