Monday, January 12, 2009
Have Hedge Fund Investors Become More Sensitive to Management Fees?
The topical study from the January 2009 issue of The Hedge Fund Flow Report. Gain insight into industry trends and hedge fund asset flows before you make your next important decision.
With trading losses and redemptions shriveling the assets managed by hedge funds, we decided to take a closer look at hedge fund fees. Is the current crisis helping lower-fee funds? How sensitive are hedge fund returns to management fees?
Funds with fees between 1% and 2% gain market share at the expense of very low fee funds over the past eight years. There is no evidence of a shrinkage of higher fee funds.
Two trends emerged over the past eight years . .
With trading losses and redemptions shriveling the assets managed by hedge funds, we decided to take a closer look at hedge fund fees. Is the current crisis helping lower-fee funds? How sensitive are hedge fund returns to management fees?
Funds with fees between 1% and 2% gain market share at the expense of very low fee funds over the past eight years. There is no evidence of a shrinkage of higher fee funds.
Two trends emerged over the past eight years . .
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From the January 2009 issue of The Hedge Fund Flow Report. The Hedge Fund Flow Report combines the accuracy of the BarclayHedge database with the analytical insight of TrimTabs Investment Research. The report is generated by TrimTabs Investment Research using the most current data on thousands of hedge funds. An annual subscription includes 12 monthly updates as well as a spreadsheet containing historical flow aggregates by category.
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