The high volume of hedge funds
The size of hedge funds jumped to its highest level in the world since the global financial crisis. The Wall Street Journal that the assets of these funds is approaching two trillion dollars, and the increase in the period close to the highest level ever and had reached the beginning of 2008. The newspaper quoted sources as saying that funds the funds of small investors have avoided the crisis first became profitable. She noted that the restoration of funds recovered indicator that the effects of the global financial crisis began to disappear.
According to Hedge Fund Research Foundation, the industry suffered its worst crisis in its history in 2008 when the rate of loss of 19%. It coincided with the loss of depositors withdrawing their money and liquidate some funds, which led to reduce the size of the industry nearly a quarter. At the beginning of 2009 began to put the industry in the improvement. And 2010 was able to achieve profits reached $ 55.5 billion, the largest ever net profit since 2007. It is expected that first-quarter earnings this year, also great.
Fund managers say that despite the growth of industry could not achieve the speed of growth achieved before the financial crisis. It also became the face some restrictions that were not present before the crisis. It is noteworthy that the hedge fund and investment pool that includes a number of investors from the owners of large capital, and its philosophy is to ensure a profit for the investor, regardless of what might happen from the vagaries of world markets. There are no restrictions on the Fund Manager of the organizers, and those of the strong points that are taken out. There are thousands of these funds that roam the various world markets. The funds have been taken this name because it adopts an investment strategy designed to hedge or guard against risk exposure to any losses.
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