total value of assets managed by hedge funds worldwide increased considerably between 1997 and 2020.
The United States was the leading country in terms of hedge funds assets under management in 2019. Hedge fund managers based in the United States had assets under management worth around 2.7 trillion U.S. dollars. The United Kingdom followed with the second highest assets under management, reaching 463 billion U.S. dollars. Despite a sharp contraction during the 2008 financial crisis, the Hedge fund assets under management in selected countries worldwide as of November 2019 (in billion U.S. dollars)
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Overview
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- Premium Statistic Aum of the largest hedge fund firms globally 2023
- Premium Statistic Number of hedge funds worldwide 2023, by investment strategy
- Premium Statistic Assets under management of hedge funds worldwide 1997-2023
- Premium Statistic Net annualized returns on hedge funds worldwide 2023, by strategy and time frame
- Premium Statistic Largest hedge funds in the U.S. 2023, by AUM
Assets under management
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- Premium Statistic Estimated AUM of hedge funds worldwide 2023, by hedge fund type
- Premium Statistic Estimated AUM of hedge funds worldwide 2023, by primary investment strategy
- Premium Statistic Estimated AUM of hedge funds worldwide 2023, by investment region
- Premium Statistic Estimated AUM of hedge funds worldwide 2023, by fund domicile
- Premium Statistic Assets under management of hedge funds worldwide 2023, by investment strategy
Fund flow
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- Premium Statistic Fund flow of hedge funds worldwide 2021-2023, by hedge fund type
- Premium Statistic Fund flow of hedge funds worldwide 2021-2023, by primary investment strategy
- Premium Statistic Fund flow of hedge funds worldwide 2021-2023, by investment region
- Premium Statistic Fund flow of hedge funds worldwide 2021-2023, by fund domicile
Net exposure
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- Premium Statistic MSCI hedge fund position and net exposure worldwide 2023, by fund sector
- Premium Statistic MSCI hedge fund positioning and net exposure in Europe 2023, by fund sector
- Premium Statistic MSCI hedge fund positioning and net exposure in the U.S. 2023, by fund sector
- Premium Statistic MSCI hedge fund net exposure in the Asia-Pacific region 2023, by fund sector
Hedge fund performance
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- Premium Statistic Net return of hedge funds worldwide 2019-2023, by investment strategy
- Premium Statistic One-year net return on hedge funds worldwide 2023, by investment strategy
- Premium Statistic Median one, three and five year net performance of global hedge funds 2023
- Premium Statistic Mean one, three and five year net performance of global hedge funds 2023
- Premium Statistic AUM weighted one, three and five year net performance of global hedge funds 2023
Crypto hedge funds
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- Premium Statistic Average performance of crypto hedge funds worldwide 2023, by investment strategy
- Premium Statistic YoY comparison of hedge fund investment strategies for crypto worldwide 2022-2023
- Premium Statistic Portion of hedge funds total assets allocated to crypto investments worldwide 2023
- Premium Statistic Types of investment strategies followed by crypto hedge funds worldwide 2022-2023
- Premium Statistic Most common crypto hedge fund domiciles worldwide 2022
- Premium Statistic Most used decentralized exchanges by crypto hedge funds worldwide 2023
- Premium Statistic Primary concerns of crypto hedge funds when using DEXs worldwide 2023
Alternative data
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- Premium Statistic Portion of hedge funds total assets allocated to crypto investments worldwide 2023
- Premium Statistic Level of crypto asset allocation by traditional hedge funds worldwide 2021-2023
- Premium Statistic Main reason why hedge funds include digital assets in their portfolio worldwide 2023
- Premium Statistic Average performance and management fees of hedge funds worldwide 2023
Further related statistics
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- Share of alternative investment funds in Norway 2018, by type
- Total value of alternative investment funds in Norway 2018, by type
- Number of hedge fund managers and institutional investors in hedge funds EU & UK 2017
- Total value of alternative investment funds in Norway 2018, by type
- Largest alternative asset managers in Europe in 2016, by sovereign wealth fund assets
- European investment funds market share in 2018, by countries
- Largest alternative asset managers in Europe in 2016, by pension fund assets
- Largest alternative asset managers in Europe in 2016, by fund of funds assets
- Returns on selected styles of hedge funds 2017
- Largest private debt funds focused on North America 2016, by target size
- Performance spread of top and bottom hedge funds 2017, by style
- Largest alternative asset managers in Europe in 2016, by bank assets
- Leading private debt funds focused on Europe 2016, by target size
- Leading hedge funds 2018, by return
- Number of hedge funds launched globally 2015-2018
- Reasons why U.S. allocators will increase investment in alternative assets 2022
- Information sources about invoice trading in the United Kingdom (UK) 2014
- Leading benefits of fixed income ETFs according to fund selectors worldwide 2020
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- Share of alternative investment funds in Norway 2018, by type
- Total value of alternative investment funds in Norway 2018, by type
- Number of hedge fund managers and institutional investors in hedge funds EU & UK 2017
- Total value of alternative investment funds in Norway 2018, by type
- Largest alternative asset managers in Europe in 2016, by sovereign wealth fund assets
- European investment funds market share in 2018, by countries
- Largest alternative asset managers in Europe in 2016, by pension fund assets
- Largest alternative asset managers in Europe in 2016, by fund of funds assets
- Returns on selected styles of hedge funds 2017
- Largest private debt funds focused on North America 2016, by target size
- Performance spread of top and bottom hedge funds 2017, by style
- Largest alternative asset managers in Europe in 2016, by bank assets
- Leading private debt funds focused on Europe 2016, by target size
- Leading hedge funds 2018, by return
- Number of hedge funds launched globally 2015-2018
- Reasons why U.S. allocators will increase investment in alternative assets 2022
- Information sources about invoice trading in the United Kingdom (UK) 2014
- Leading benefits of fixed income ETFs according to fund selectors worldwide 2020
Preqin. (February 4, 2020). Hedge fund assets under management in selected countries worldwide as of November 2019 (in billion U.S. dollars) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved May 09, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1196508/worldwide-hedge-fund-aum/
Preqin. "Hedge fund assets under management in selected countries worldwide as of November 2019 (in billion U.S. dollars) ." Chart. February 4, 2020. Statista. Accessed May 09, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1196508/worldwide-hedge-fund-aum/
Preqin. (2020). Hedge fund assets under management in selected countries worldwide as of November 2019 (in billion U.S. dollars) . Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: May 09, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1196508/worldwide-hedge-fund-aum/
Preqin. "Hedge Fund Assets under Management in Selected Countries Worldwide as of November 2019 (in Billion U.S. Dollars) ." Statista, Statista Inc., 4 Feb 2020, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1196508/worldwide-hedge-fund-aum/
Preqin, Hedge fund assets under management in selected countries worldwide as of November 2019 (in billion U.S. dollars) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1196508/worldwide-hedge-fund-aum/ (last visited May 09, 2024)
Hedge fund assets under management in selected countries worldwide as of November 2019 (in billion U.S. dollars) [Graph], Preqin, February 4, 2020. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1196508/worldwide-hedge-fund-aum/