Asian hedge funds look to the US for capital
North American institutions are now the major source of Asian hedge fund allocations, leading to a shift in the way fund managers present themselves to investors.
Matching Asian hedge funds with investors overseas has become a more arduous process in the post-crisis era, as institutions account for a rising share in allocations.
The US is the main source of capital to Asian strategies, whereas in the pre-crisis days of 2005-07, European capital played a bigger role.
“There were European funds of funds, private banking platforms and high-net-worth individuals interested in what Asia had to offer,” says Deborah Lee, head of Asia-Pacific cap…
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