Hedge Funds Go Mainstream: Is It Time for Service Providers to Pop the Cork?

Published by: TowerGroup

Published: Aug. 8, 2005 - 13 Pages

Table of Contents

TowerGroup Take-Aways

Report Coverage

Vision

Exhibit 1: Growth in Hedge Fund Assets and Number of Hedge Funds (1999-2008E)

Background

Exhibit 2: Hedge Funds Have Outperformed the S&P 500 Index and Achieved a Low Beta (1994-2005)

Exhibit 3: The Top 15 Global Hedge Fund Managers (2005)

Servicing the Hedge Funds

Exhibit 4: Hedge Fund Management: Roles and Responsibilities (2005)

Exhibit 5: Managing Multiple Providers in the Hedge Fund Business: Automating the Information Flow (2005)

The Prime Broker's Role

The Top Prime Brokers

Exhibit 6: Top 10 Global Prime Brokers by Single Hedge Fund Assets Under Management (2005)

The Fund Administrator's Role

The Top Fund Administrators

Exhibit 7: Top 15 Global Hedge Fund Administrators by Assets Under Management (2005)

Drivers

Hedge Funds Go Retail

Growth in Institutional Allocations to Hedge Funds

Hedge Funds' Use of Multiple Prime Brokers

Regulation of Hedge Funds

The Result: Transparency

Summary

Abstract

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