The Rise of SMAs in Hedge Fund Capital Raising

Why separately managed accounts are now a baseline expectation

Separately managed accounts (SMAs) have moved from niche structures to a core requirement in institutional fundraising. Allocators increasingly expect transparency, control and customization and SMAs deliver on all three.

This infographic highlights how demand has shifted and what it means for managers competing for capital.

• How SMA demand has grown across managers and allocators.

• Why institutional investors prefer SMAs over commingled funds.

• What managers must do as SMAs become a baseline expectation.

Download the infographic to see how SMA adoption is reshaping hedge fund capital raising.