Joint AIMA/Preqin Study: Hedge Funds Outperformed Stocks And Bonds On Risk-Adjusted Basis Last Year

(FINalternatives) Hedge funds outperformed equities and bonds on a risk-adjusted basis last year and produced net gains for investors worth around $120 billion, according to a joint study produced by the Alternative Investment Management Association (AIMA) and data provider Preqin. Hedge funds’ risk-adjusted return, as measured by the Sharpe ratio, was 1.45 for the year, ahead of the S&P 500 (1.1), MSCI World (0.68) and Barclays Global Aggregate (0.20) indices, the study found.

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