Salient to Investors:

So far in 2012, hedge funds’ gains are 1.1 percent, macro funds are down 1.3 percent, multi-strategy funds are down 7.1 percent, long-short equity funds are up 1.5 percent; versus 13 percent for equities worldwide, including dividends.  

Hedge Fund Research said hedge fund assets grew 3.6 percent to a record $2.19 trillion in Q3.

Read the full article at http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2012-11-06/hedge-funds-fell-1-9-last-month-as-global-stocks-dropped.html