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Assets hit a record $5 trillion

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Hedge fund assets just hit a record $5 trillion. Here's why

The hedge fund industry has spent much of the past two decades recovering from investor skepticism. Now, amid a teetering bull market in stocks and an unpredictable U.S. political environment, hedge funds are once again visibly in demand.
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