Hedge Funds Face a Year Of Net Outflows

(CNBC) The recent run of solid performances by hedge funds has not been enough to stem outflows or endear fund managers to frustrated investors, industry experts have told CNBC, warning that 2016 could be the first year since the global financial crisis that the industry suffers net outflows.

According to Hedge Fund Research, its HFRI Fund-Weighted Composite Index returned 0.4 percent during August, bringing year to date returns to 3.49 percent. This far shy of the equity benchmark return of 7.80 percent and the bond benchmark return of 7.19 percent over the period.

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