These charts will convince you that the hedge fund industry is definitely shrinking. I would even think the though of starting one is even dead. Here are some highlights you should check out:
With inflows stagnant, the number of new firms has plummeted.
Overall, firms’ assets are barely growing. Net inflows since the end of 2016 have equaled just $7.8 billion.
Then you should see the how the legends have shrunk.
https://www.bloomberg.com/graphics/2018-shrinking-hedge-fund/
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