Hedge Fund Outflows Surge to $55.9 Billion So Far in 2019

The video discusses significant outflows in the market, noting a 50% increase compared to last year. It highlights that not all funds are affected equally, with some event-driven funds experiencing inflows. The discussion then shifts to the Volcker Rule 2.0, which provides banks with more flexibility in hedge fund allocations. However, the changes are seen as marginal, and there is little excitement in the industry about reinvesting in hedge funds.

What is the total amount of outflows from hedge funds mentioned in the video?

• $30 billion

• $70 billion

• $56 billion

• $100 billion

Which type of funds are experiencing inflows despite the general trend of outflows?

• Event-driven funds

• Index funds

• Value funds

• Growth funds

What is the potential impact of the EU reopening and Volcker Rule 2.0 on the industry?

• Marginal changes

• Significant transformation

• No impact

• Complete overhaul

How did the industry react to the introduction of Volcker Rule 2.0?

• With significant investment

• With great enthusiasm

• With marginal interest

• With complete disinterest

What is the expected behavior of banks towards hedge funds after Volcker Rule 2.0?

• No change in behavior

• Increased regulation

• Cautious withdrawal

• Flocking to reinvest