The net performance of hedge funds had a higher rate of distribution over the one-year period than that of the five-year period. Upon review of the assets under management, weighted net performance over the five-year period aside from quant funds performance rates did not drop below five percent. In contrast, the rate of distribution of one-year performance period was much wider, ranging from under six percent to above 13 percent. The overall best-performing hedge funds were those that implemented a multi-strategy investment method. This strategy allocates funds across multiple sub-strategies and asset classes, resulting in highly diverse portfolios.
Assets under management (AUM) weighted one, three, and five year net performance of hedge funds worldwide in 2024, by strategy
All data is sourced from Aurum Hedge Fund Data Engine. Containing data on around 3,200 active hedge funds representing around 2.85 trillion U.S. dollars of assets.
HF composite: Aurum Hedge Fund Data Engine Weighted Composite Index.
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