{"id":61864,"date":"2018-01-18T00:38:36","date_gmt":"2018-01-18T05:38:36","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.hedgeco.net\/news\/?p=61864"},"modified":"2018-01-18T00:38:36","modified_gmt":"2018-01-18T05:38:36","slug":"asset-base-for-the-hedge-fund-industry-grew-by-219-0-billion-in-2017","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/01\/2018\/asset-base-for-the-hedge-fund-industry-grew-by-219-0-billion-in-2017.html","title":{"rendered":"Asset Base For The Hedge Fund Industry Grew by $219.0 Billion in 2017"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>(Valuewalk) Hedge funds were up 8.25% for the year \u2013 almost 79% of fund managers are in positive territory for the year while another 19% have outperformed the MSCI ACWI Local Index which was up 17.55% in 2017. Back in 2016, only 58% of the managers were in the green though 25% of managers had outperformed the MSCI ACWI Local Index. Asset base for the industry grew by US$219.0 billion in 2017 \u2013 the highest growth in AUM since 2014 with US$113.5 billion of the gain in assets attributed to investor inflows and US$105.5 billion attributed to performance-based gains. This compares with an AUM decline of US$20.1 billion in 2016 where investor redemptions stood at US$55.1 billion while performance -based gains came in at US$35.1 billion.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.valuewalk.com\/2018\/01\/hedge-funds-8-25-year-2017\/\">To read this article:<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>(Valuewalk) Hedge funds were up 8.25% for the year \u2013 almost 79% of fund managers are in positive territory for the year while another 19% have outperformed the MSCI ACWI Local Index which was up 17.55% in 2017. Back in [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-61864","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-syndicated"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/61864","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\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=61864"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/61864\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":61865,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/61864\/revisions\/61865"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=61864"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=61864"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=61864"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}