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The Eurekahedge Report - February 2018

The benchmark Eurekahedge Hedge Fund Index was up 2.20%1 in January, while the MSCI World Index2 was up 3.78% over the month. Total assets under management (AUM) increased by US$42.0 billion during the month as the sector witnessed performance-based increase of US$20.3 billion while registering net asset inflows of US$21.7 billion. The total size of the industry now stands at US$2.49 trillion.

Highlights of hedge fund performance and asset flows for the month are as follows:

Janaury 2018 3 US$ billion
Allocation (Inflows) 27.6
Redemption (Outflows) -5.9
Net Asset Flows 21.7
Positive Performance (Growth) 22.3
Negative Performance (Decline) -1.9
Total Performance 20.3
Overall Total 42.0

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Footnote

1 Based on 48.03% of funds which have reported January 2018 returns as at 14 February 2018
2 MSCI AC World Index (Local)
3 Total may differ marginally due to rounding


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