{
  "id": 7511813,
  "title": "Hedge funds extend inflow streak as SS&C Index Gains 0.83% in August",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/15/hedge-funds-extend-inflow-streak-as-ss-c-index-gains-0-83-in-august",
  "topic": "finance",
  "section": "Finance & Markets",
  "published": "2026-09-15T08:21:58.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Hedgeweek",
    "slug": "hedgeweek",
    "url": "https://www.hedgeweek.com/hedge-funds-extend-inflow-streak-as-ssc-index-gains-0-83-in-august/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "In September 2026, hedge funds continued their streak of net inflows, amassing eight consecutive months of positive investor allocations, according to SS&C Technologies' GlobeOp indices. The SS&C GlobeOp Capital Movement Index experienced a 0.65% increase in September, reaching 133.10 points, a 5.50-point rise over the past year. Despite fluctuating market conditions, investors demonstrated resilience in their appetite for hedge funds, attributing their allocation to diversification and risk-adjusted returns. Bill Stone, chairman and CEO of SS&C Technologies, commented on the index's performance, highlighting the ongoing value of hedge funds in providing diversification and downside protection.\n\nAugust saw positive performance as well, with the SS&C GlobeOp Hedge Fund Performance Index recording a gross return of 0.83%. This index is an asset-weighted measure of aggregate hedge fund returns, serving as an early indicator of industry performance. The capital flows measure is based on actual subscriptions and redemptions processed by SS&C GlobeOp, representing approximately 10% of estimated assets invested in the global hedge fund industry. The indices offer a significant pool of capital, encompassing various hedge fund strategies. The next update for SS&C's Capital Movement Index is set for October 13, 2026.",
  "summary": "Hedge funds recorded another month of positive investor flows in September, extending their run of net inflows to eight consecutive months, according to the performance of SS&C Technologies’ latest GlobeOp indices.",
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}