In 2022, Asia hedge fund launches reached a 14-year low with 62 new funds, mainly due to China's economic crisis and trade tensions with the US.
Hedge fund launches in Asia reached a 14-year low in 2022 with 62 new funds, as per data provider Preqin. This decline, particularly in China-focused funds, is attributed to the country's economic crisis and trade tensions with the US. In contrast, there is growing demand for Japan, pan-Asia, and multi-manager strategies, with at least three multi-manager hedge funds set to launch this year.
February 29, 2024
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