Hedge funds attracted +$115.8 billion in net inflows in 2025, the most since 2007.
This marks the 3rd-largest annual inflow since data began in 1991.
By comparison, the two record years are 2007 and 2006, with +$194.5 billion and +$126.5 billion in inflows.
Furthermore, fund assets grew +$527 billion due to performance gains last year.
The industry returned +12.5% on average in 2025, the highest annual return in 16 years.
As a result, total hedge fund assets exceeded $5 trillion for the first time.
Investor confidence in hedge funds is returning.
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Global hedge funds are seeing massive inflows:
Hedge funds attracted +$115.8 billion in net inflows in 2025, the most since 2007.
This marks the 3rd-largest annual inflow since data began in 1991.
By comparison, the two record years are 2007 and 2006, with +$194.5 billion and +$126.5 billion in inflows.
Furthermore, fund assets grew +$527 billion due to performance gains last year.
The industry returned +12.5% on average in 2025, the highest annual return in 16 years.
As a result, total hedge fund assets exceeded $5 trillion for the first time.
Investor confidence in hedge funds is returning.