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New hedge fund launches were steady to begin 2023 as managers positioned for opportunities in Technology, Artificial Intelligence, and Cryptocurrency. Launches were concurrent with a sharp rise in financial risks in banks associated with the increases in interest rates and inflation over the past year
New hedge fund launches were steady to begin 2023 as managers positioned for opportunities in Technology, Artificial Intelligence, and Cryptocurrency. Launches were concurrent with a sharp rise in financial risks in banks associated with the increases in interest rates and inflation over the past year
There were an estimated 93 new hedge fund launches in the first quarter of 2023, slightly below the previous quarter, but far above the historic low.
In the week ending March 31st 2023, the HFR Market Microstructure Report revealed that new hedge fund launches were on the rise in 4Q 2022 as the industry headed into 2023, rising from the lowest level since 4Q 2008 in the prior quarter as investors
The estimated number of new hedge fund launches fell to only 80 in 2Q22, a significant decline from the estimated 185 launches in 1Q22, representing the lowest launch rate since only 56 new funds launched in 4Q 2008.