The Alternative Asset Industry Continued to Grow During the Twelve Months Ended March 31, 2017
(PRWEB) May 31, 2017 -- Convergence’s Q1 2017 analysis of the Industry provides original insights into market factors impacting the Industry. We measure the health of the Industry by analyzing changes we observe across 17,500+ Advisors, 53,000+ Private Funds and 6,000+ Service Providers.
Industry assets grew 6.9% higher than the 5.3% asset growth observed at purer-play Managers (defined as Managers advising greater than 50% of private fund assets/total fund assets). The number of new Managers and Advisers entering the Industry increased 3.8% and 3.9%, respectively, versus 4.8% and 4.7%, at pure play Managers and Advisers, respectively. The number of Private Funds in the Industry increased 4.2% and by 5.4% at pure-play Managers. Headcount across the Industry declined slightly while Headcount at more pure play alternative Advisers increased 5%.
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