CNBC – The amount of money going into hedge funds hit a five-year high in September, a sign that the industry is returning to levels not seen since the start of the financial crisis.
Net asset flows for the year reached $95.3 billion, the highest level of inflows in five years, while assets in long/short equity hedge funds crossed the $600 billion mark for the first time since 2008, according to Eurekahedge, the research company.