The number of investors avoiding untested hedge fund managers has fallen by a quarter following the crisis, as investors increasingly look outside crowded trades for new sources of returns. A survey published this week by data provider Preqin shows that 71% of investors consider investing in emerging managers, up from 61% this time last year. Many investors have made use of the turbulence of the last 18 months to assess emerging managers.
The most widely-used form of emerging managers among institutional investors are investment teams that have spun off from other, more established, firms. Only 25% of respondents said that they would not invest in spinoffs, down from 38% last year.
The article is on:
http://www.wealth-bulletin.com/archive/keyword/seed/content/1056271881
An article within Prequin :
http://www.preqin.com/blog/101/1968/hf-investors-using-emerging-managers
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