Henessee research group reports lull in hedge fund investing

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Hedge fund investment could be slowing down, according to recent research. The Hennessee Hedge Fund Advisory Group, a global hedge fund investment consulting firm, found there was a 5% growth in assets in the industry this year, the lowest percentage growth since 1974. Transparency and liquidity issues could be part of the reason ' Hennessee found these to be the most pressing issues for hedge fund investors. But the firm's research was not all discouraging for the industry. Nearly half of hedge fund investors surveyed by the firm said they are set to increase their allocation ...

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