The benchmark Eurekahedge Hedge Fund Index was up 1.85%1 in August 2020 and up 3.79% year-to-date. Total assets under management increased by US$17.9 billion during the month – the sector witnessed performance-based gains of US9.6 billion while registering net asset inflows of US$8.3 billion. The total size of the industry now stands at US$2,181.4 billion.
Highlights of hedge fund performance and asset flows for the month are as follows:
| August 2020 | US$ billion2 |
|---|---|
| Allocation (Inflows) | 17.0 |
| Redemption (Outflows) | -8.6 |
| Net Asset Flows | 8.3 |
| Positive Performance (Growth) | 14.7 |
| Negative Performance (Decline) | -5.1 |
| Total Performance | 9.6 |
| Overall Total | 17.9 |
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Footnote
1Based on 44.44% of funds which have reported August 2020 returns as at 11 September 2020
2 Total may differ marginally due to rounding
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