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Date Published: October 12, 2022
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The purpose of this research is to provide readers with a comprehensive understanding of hedge funds, an industry which continues to grow rapidly despite relatively poor overall absolute & relative investment returns. This research analyzes hedge funds data investment strategy and offers a series of future predictions for hedge funds. This research is incorporated into Tiburon's research on alternative investments and its even broader coverage of investable assets.

This research begins with a context setting for hedge funds, including:

• Growth in Popularity
• Reasons Gained Popularity
• Reasons Being Challenged

This research addresses the key historical phases of hedge funds, including:

• Emergence Phase
• Strategy Diversification Phase
• Rapid Growth Phase
• Retrenchment Phase

This research summarizes the market growth and highlights the leading hedge fund managers.

This research defines key investment strategy market segments within hedge funds, including:

• Equity Hedge Fund Strategies
• Arbitrage or Relative Value Hedge Fund Strategies
• Event Driven Hedge Fund Strategies
• Global Macro Hedge Fund Strategies
• Hedge Funds-of-Funds

This research defines key markets & distribution channels for hedge funds, including:

• High Net Worth Consumers
  • United States High Net Worth Consumers
  • Non-United States High Net Worth Consumers
• Institutional Markets
  • Endowments & Foundations
  • Defined Benefit Plans & Defined Contribution Plans

And this research makes several future predictions for hedge funds, including:

• Continuing Hedge Fund Activists Headlines
• Moderate Market Growth for Hedge Funds
• Fastest Growth for Equity Hedge Funds with Hedge Funds-of-Funds Continuing to Struggle
• Continuing Rapid Growth of Quantitative Strategies
• Institutional Markets to Continue to be Dominant Fund Raising Market
• Industry Maturization & Concentration of Net Flows
• Declining Fees for Hedge Funds
• Consolidation of the Hedge Funds Business