JPMAM lifts long-term hedge fund return forecast to 6.7%
JP Morgan Asset Management raised its 10 to 15-year return forecast for diversified hedge funds by 140bp to 6.7% in its 31st annual Long-Term Capital Market Assumptions, calling the industry one of the "winners from this new world". The upgrade spans every strategy, with event-driven funds up 190bp to 7.1% and equity long bias up 180bp to 7.3%. JPMAM's alpha component estimate for diversified funds rises from 2.4% to 3.9%.
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JPMAM lifted its 10 to 15-year return forecast for diversified hedge funds by 140bp to 6.7%.
“lifted its 10 to 15-year return forecast for diversified hedge funds by 140bp to 6.7%”
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The authors describe the hedge fund industry as one of the winners from the new world.
“one of the “winners from this new world””
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Event-driven funds' forecast rose 190bp to 7.1% and equity long bias 180bp to 7.3%.
“Event-driven funds rise 190bp to 7.1% and equity long bias 180bp to 7.3%”
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JPMAM's alpha component estimate for diversified funds jumps from 2.4% to 3.9%.
“alpha component for diversified funds jumps from 2.4% to 3.9%”
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