Asian Investors Turn to Hedge Funds

Asian investors are increasing allocations to hedge funds as volatility in traditional bonds and equities challenges the standard portfolio model. Pensions and family offices seek alternative managers for stable returns and diversification.

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Hedge funds in Asia are capturing a surge of capital as pensions and family offices pivot away from traditional equities and bonds. Global alternative assets expanded by a record $409 billion in the second quarter of 2026, reaching $5.6 trillion. This shift challenges the traditional 60/40 investment model as investors seek stable returns amid ongoing market volatility.

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