Preqin’s Q2 update on the hedge fund industry finds that economic uncertainty following the
UK vote to leave the EU has created potential opportunities for hedge fund managers and, as a result, many more funds have launched focused on the region.
Europe-focused hedge funds saw a large increase in the proportion of overall fund launches, rising from 1% of funds launched in Q1 to 16% of those incepted in Q2. At the same time, UCITS-compliant funds accounted for 18% of overall fund inceptions through Q2, the highest quarterly proportion tracked by Preqin since the directive came into force. Given that UCITS funds are a key way for non-European firms to raise capital from Europebased investors, it is a further sign of the growing interest that industry participants are taking in the region.
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