Hedge funds inflows are set to touch up to $80 billion this year, which is a rise of about 25% compared to last year, according to a new survey report titled Waiting to Exhale by Barclays’ Prime Services business.
The survey found that about 60% of the net flows are expected to come from institutional investors, while the remaining 40% are expected from private investors, reported hedgeweek.com.
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About $25 billion of net flows are expected from private banks and wealth managers in 2014.
The report was compiled from a survey of 190 investors and one-on-one conversations with an additional 30 investors
Barclays’ head of capital solutions Lou Molinari said that 2014 could be a great year for hedge fund asset rise.
"While almost half of our surveyed investors felt that hedge funds performed poorly relative to their expectations in 2013, there appears to be no negative impact," Molinari added.
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