{"id":37227,"date":"2013-08-06T13:11:04","date_gmt":"2013-08-06T17:11:04","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.hedgeco.net\/news\/?p=37227"},"modified":"2013-08-06T13:52:33","modified_gmt":"2013-08-06T17:52:33","slug":"new-hedge-funds-fall-flat-in-first-half-of-2013","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/08\/2013\/new-hedge-funds-fall-flat-in-first-half-of-2013.html","title":{"rendered":"New Hedge Funds Fall Flat In First Half of 2013"},"content":{"rendered":"<p id=\"yui_3_7_2_1_1375759218176_6027\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/08\/big.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright  wp-image-37232\" alt=\"big\" src=\"http:\/\/www.hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/08\/big.jpg\" width=\"204\" height=\"231\" srcset=\"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/08\/big.jpg 365w, https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/08\/big-265x300.jpg 265w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 204px) 100vw, 204px\" \/><\/a>New York (HedgeCo.Net) &#8211; New hedge funds fell flat in the first half of the year, posting the second-worst fundraising total in a decade, according to new\u00a0<i id=\"yui_3_7_2_1_1375759218176_6038\">Absolute Return\u00a0<\/i>research.<\/p>\n<p id=\"yui_3_7_2_1_1375759218176_6031\">In total, 43 managers raised $8.2 billion, compared to an $11 billion mark one year earlier. The tally frequently approached the $20 billion range in the years before the financial crisis.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Highlights include:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>The biggest fundraiser this year is Morgan Stanley spinout PDT Partners, led by Peter Muller.<\/li>\n<li>Former Icahn deputy Alex Denner\u2019s healthcare-focused Sarissa Capital and former JPM North American CIO Irene Tse\u2019s macro launch are also among the leaders.<\/li>\n<li>One big name disappointment is Mariner Investment Group, which mustered a relatively weak $197 million for its well-publicized Mariner Incubation fund.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/08\/securedownload.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-37239\" alt=\"securedownload\" src=\"http:\/\/www.hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/08\/securedownload.jpg\" width=\"580\" height=\"288\" srcset=\"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/08\/securedownload.jpg 580w, https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/08\/securedownload-300x148.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 580px) 100vw, 580px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The full study is available <a href=\"http:\/\/www.hedgefundintelligence.com\/Article\/3239333\/Absent-mega-launches-new-funds-fall-short-in-first-half.html?edit=true\" target=\"_blank\">here<\/a> (subscription required)<\/p>\n<p>Editing by Alex Akesson<br \/>\nFor\u00a0<a title=\"hedge funds\" href=\"http:\/\/www.hedgeco.net\/\">HedgeCo.net<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"mailto:alex@hedgeco.net\">alex@hedgeco.net<\/a><br \/>\n<a title=\"hedge fund\" href=\"http:\/\/www.hedgeco.net\/\">HedgeCo.Net<\/a>\u00a0is a premier\u00a0<a title=\"hedge fund database\" href=\"http:\/\/www.hedgeco.net\/\">hedge fund database<\/a>\u00a0and community for qualified and accredited investors only. Membership in\u00a0<a title=\"hedge fund\" href=\"http:\/\/www.hedgeco.net\/\">HedgeCo.net<\/a>\u00a0is FREE and EASY. We also offer FREE LISTINGS for\u00a0<a title=\"hedge fund\" href=\"http:\/\/www.hedgeco.net\/\">Hedge Funds<\/a>!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>New York (HedgeCo.Net) &#8211; New hedge funds fell flat in the first half of the year, posting the second-worst fundraising total in a decade, according to new\u00a0Absolute Return\u00a0research. In total, 43 managers raised $8.2 billion, compared to an $11 billion [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[919,3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-37227","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-hedge-fund-research","category-hedgeco-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/37227","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=37227"}],"version-history":[{"count":11,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/37227\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":37230,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/37227\/revisions\/37230"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=37227"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=37227"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=37227"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}