NEW: HFRI Industry Performance Report: 2000-2024
The HFRI Industry Performance Report provides a nuanced look at long term trends in hedge fund industry performance from 2000 to 2024. HFR compares composite and strategy-level hedge fund performance to the risk-free rate and to the returns of equity market indices to assess relative performance over time.
HFR Indices February 2025 Performance Update
HFR President, Ken Heinz, discusses the HFR Indices February 2025 performance in this short video.
HFR Global Hedge Fund Industry Report
LATEST REPORT: Q4 2024
The HFR Global Hedge Fund Industry Report provides detailed information on current hedge fund trends and historical data across strategies and geographic regions.
HFR Podcast: Technologies of Freedom with AI – Amir Husain, Technologist and CEO
Amir Husain is an entrepreneur, CEO, AI technologist, and author who joins us for a discussion on the expected growth and change in AI in the next 12-18 months, and how AI technology can improve human welfare and create solutions for global issues today with technologies of freedom.
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Other People’s Money with Max Wiethe: Hedge Funds Hit Record $4.5 Trillion in AUM | Ken Heinz of HFR
HFR President, Ken Heinz, joins Other People’s Money to break down the trends driving the hedge fund industry’s growth to a record $4.5 trillion in assets under management.
State Street Global Advisors launches Global Alternative Beta fund
The State Street Global Alternative Beta Fund is managed in reference to the HFRX Global Hedge Fund Index, provided by HFR.
The State Street Global Alternative Beta Fund aims to approximate hedge funds’ beta returns driven, to a large extent, by various market exposures and approximate the risk-return profile of the asset class through a dynamic, factor-based investment process.
Radient AI and HFR Announce Strategic Partnership
HFR and Radient AI have announced a strategic partnership to launch an AI-driven research platform within the HFR database. In this episode, Joel Schwab, Senior Managing Director of HFR Research LLC, and Sanjay Bharwani, CEO and Founder of Radient AI, share details about this exciting collaboration.
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HFR offers 500+ Indices
With 11 Index families comprising over 500 Indices, we cover all major hedge fund strategies & sub-strategies.
HFR has been the leader in hedge fund indexing for over 30 years.
The fund managers and firms contributing to and included in HFR Indices and Research manage total global capital in excess of $36 Trillion.
HFR Indices are globally recognized as the leading benchmarks of hedge fund performance by the world’s top hedge fund investors, managers, sovereign wealth funds, pension funds and financial institutions, with a combined total global client asset base in excess of $48 Trillion.
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With over 500 Indices to choose from, there’s an index for every hedge fund investment strategy.
HFR is the leader in hedge fund indices, data and analysis. Our indices provide a lens into broad industry trends as well as niche strategies. HFR Indices are IOSCO compliant and are currently the only hedge fund indices that meet the stringent BMR standards of the European Securities and Markets Association (ESMA).
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