Friday, December 21, 2012

Hedge Fund Redemptions Spike




Hedge fund investors are voting with their feet in a big way this month.
Redemption requests hit a three-year high in December, according to SS&C GlobeOp's Forward Redemption Indicator. The withdrawal yardstick ticked up to 6.19% of assets under administration this month; it was 4.58% last December.

And while hedge funds' middling performance this year undoubtedly played a role, fears of a fiscal cliff and big tax hike on Jan. 1 may also be motivating redeemers…..

Read more at http://www.finalternatives.com/node/22460

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