Global hedge fund assets under management (AuM) were estimated to total $2.147 trillion as of June 30th of this year. Almost 96% of those assets were being managed in just nine countries (total AuMs in $billions):
- Country
- United States
- United Kingdom
- Brazil
- Hong Kong
- Channel Islands
- Sweden
- Australia
- Canada
- Singapore
- Total Hedge Fund AuM
- $1,542.0
- 269.4
- 53.1
- 47.0
- 39.7
- 30.7
- 28.3
- 25.0
- 20.9
- Percent of Global
- 71.8
- 12.5
- 2.5
- 2.2
- 1.8
- 1.4
- 1.3
- 1.2
- 1.0
Fourteen other countries host hedge funds with AuMs totaling at least $1 billion (total AuMs in $billions):
Switzerland ($19.1)
France ($12.6)
Netherlands ($11.6)
South Africa ($7.0)
China ($6.8)
Japan ($5.7)
Russia ($3.7)
Denmark ($2.2)
Cyprus ($2.2)
Monaco ($2.0)
Norway ($1.7)
Chile ($1.7)
Ireland ($1.1)
Italy ($1.0)