Funds of funds: A new role for FoHFs?

Speculation continues about the value of funds of hedge funds. A recent survey of 146 European institutional investors by research firm Investor Source and law firm Clifford Chance revealed a significant drop in interest in funds of hedge funds. Only 50% were investing or considering investing in such vehicles in the third-quarter of 2005, down from 65% at the beginning. And of those investing in both funds of hedge funds and single hedge funds, 18% have switched to invest in just the latter.

Speculation continues about the value of funds of hedge funds. A recent survey of 146 European institutional investors by research firm Investor Source and law firm Clifford Chance revealed a significant drop in interest in funds of hedge funds. Only 50% were investing or considering investing in such vehicles in the third-quarter of 2005, down from 65% at the beginning. And of those investing in both funds of hedge funds and single hedge funds, 18% have switched to invest in just the latter.

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