Hedge-Fund Investors Dump Laggards, 84% Redeem in First Half

  • Study shows most redemptions tied to specific underperformance
  • Those who pulled expect to re-invest in other hedge funds

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Eighty-four percent of investors in hedge funds pulled money in the first half of the year, and 61 percent said they will probably make withdrawals later this year, according to a Credit Suisse Group AG study released Tuesday. The main driver among those who redeemed: their fund underperformed.