Stock-picking hedge funds are back in high demand as the pandemic stirs up market dislocations that help them thrive — a welcome shift for an industry that's hemorrhaged billions
Years of an unrelenting bull market and passive investing dominance has brought hard times for long-short equity hedge funds, which have seen their fees squeezed and assets flee.
Money has flowed out of long-short equity funds, the most popular type of hedge fund in the industry, for years, including more than $22 billion in 2019, according to Hedge Fund Research. Investors were uninterested in paying high fees for equity managers when the markets churned upward in the long-running bull market and passive index funds gained market share.
Market-neutral funds, which hold longs and shorts in closely related stocks to protect against market moves, in particular struggled during the bull market, but investors expect renewed interest in managers that can generate, and calculate, alpha.
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