SS&C GlobeOp Forward Redemption Indicator

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SS&C GlobeOp Forward Redemption Indicator for April 2023 reports a decrease to 1.93% from 2.53% in March, lower than the ten-year average of 2.56%. This decline indicates a potential improvement in hedge fund asset retention amidst volatile markets and rising interest rates. Bill Stone, CEO of SS&C Technologies, noted that hedge funds remain appealing for investors despite challenging economic conditions. The Forward Redemption Indicator reflects actual redemption notices from hedge fund investors managed by SS&C. Historically, this indicator peaked at 19.27% in November 2008 and has trended downward from previous highs. The next update is scheduled for May 19, 2023.

Positive

• Forward Redemption Indicator decreased to 1.93%, suggesting improved asset retention in hedge funds.
• Lower than the 10-year average of 2.56%, indicating a healthier hedge fund environment.

Negative

• None.

SS&C GlobeOp Forward Redemption Indicator: April notifications 1.93%

WINDSOR, Conn., April 26, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- SS&C Technologies Holdings, Inc. (Nasdaq: SSNC) today announced that the SS&C GlobeOp Forward Redemption Indicator for April 2023 measured 1.93%, down from 2.53% in March.

"SS&C GlobeOp's Forward Redemption Indicator declined to 1.93% for April compared to the 2.53% reported for March, and was lower than the 10-year average of 2.56% for the period," said Bill Stone, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, SS&C Technologies. "With volatile markets, increasing interest rates, and weaker economic data, hedge fund allocations remain an attractive option for investors. As a result, the hedge fund industry has shown robust asset retention."

The SS&C GlobeOp Forward Redemption Indicator represents the sum of forward redemption notices received from investors in hedge funds administered by SS&C GlobeOp on the SS&C GlobeOp platform, divided by the AuA at the beginning of the month for SS&C GlobeOp fund administration clients on the SS&C GlobeOp platform. Forward redemptions as a percentage of SS&C GlobeOp's assets under administration on the SS&C GlobeOp platform have trended significantly lower since reaching a high of 19.27% in November 2008. The next publication date is  May 19, 2023.

Published on the 15th business day of the month, the SS&C GlobeOp Forward Redemption Indicator presents a timely and accurate view of the redemption pipeline for investors in hedge funds on the SS&C GlobeOp administration platform. Movements in the Indicator reflect investor confidence in their allocations to hedge funds. Indicator data is based on actual investor redemption notifications received. Unlike subscriptions, redemption notifications are typically received 30-90 days in advance of the redemption date. Investors may, and sometimes do, cancel redemption notices. In addition, the establishment and enforcement of redemption notices may vary from fund to fund.

SS&C GlobeOp Hedge Fund Performance Index 

Base	100 points on 31 December 2005
Flash estimate (current month)	-0.46%*
Year-to-date (YTD)	2.21%*
Last 12 month (LTM)	1.05%*
Life to date (LTD)	229.65%*
*All numbers reported above are gross

SS&C GlobeOp Capital Movement Index 

Base	100 points on 31 December 2005
All time high	150.77 in September 2013
All time low	99.67 in January 2006
12-month high	132.63  in September 2022
12-month low	129.94 in January 2023
Largest monthly change	- 15.21 in January 2009

SS&C GlobeOp Forward Redemption Indicator             

All time high	19.27% in November 2008
All time low	1.48% in April 2022
12-month high	4.35% in December 2022
12-month low	1.48% in April 2022
Largest monthly change	9.60% in November 2008

About the SS&C GlobeOp Hedge Fund Index®

The SS&C GlobeOp Hedge Fund Index (the Index) is a family of indices published by SS&C GlobeOp. A unique set of indices by a hedge fund administrator, it offers clients, investors and the overall market a welcome transparency on liquidity, investor sentiment and performance. The Index is based on a significant platform of diverse and representative assets.

The SS&C GlobeOp Hedge Fund Index is available at www.sscglobeopindex.com.

The SS&C GlobeOp Capital Movement Index and the SS&C GlobeOp Forward Redemption Indicator provide monthly reports based on actual and anticipated capital movement data independently collected from all hedge fund clients for whom SS&C GlobeOp provides administration services on the SS&C GlobeOp platform.

The SS&C GlobeOp Hedge Fund Performance Index is an asset-weighted benchmark of the aggregate performance of funds for which SS&C GlobeOp provides monthly administration services on the SS&C GlobeOp platform. Flash estimate, interim and final values are provided, in each of three months respectively, following each business month-end.

While individual fund data is anonymized by aggregation, the SS&C GlobeOp Hedge Fund Index data will be based on the same reconciled fund data that SS&C GlobeOp uses to produce fund net asset values (NAV). Funds acquired through the acquisition of Citi Alternative Investor Services are integrated into the index suite starting with the January 2017 reporting periods. SS&C GlobeOp's total assets under administration on the SS&C GlobeOp platform represent approximately 10% of the estimated assets currently invested in the hedge fund sector. The investment strategies of the funds in the indices span a representative industry sample. Data for middle and back office clients who are not fund administration clients is not included in the Index, but is included in the Company's results announcement figures.

About SS&C Technologies

SS&C is a global provider of services and software for the financial services and healthcare industries. Founded in 1986, SS&C is headquartered in Windsor, Connecticut, and has offices around the world. Some 20,000 financial services and healthcare organizations, from the world's largest companies to small and mid-market firms, rely on SS&C for expertise, scale and technology.

SOURCE: SS&C

Additional information about SS&C (Nasdaq: SSNC) is available at www.ssctech.com.

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FAQ

What is the SS&C GlobeOp Forward Redemption Indicator for April 2023?

The SS&C GlobeOp Forward Redemption Indicator for April 2023 is 1.93%, down from 2.53% in March.

How does the April 2023 Forward Redemption Indicator compare to historical averages?

The April 2023 Forward Redemption Indicator of 1.93% is lower than the ten-year average of 2.56%.

When will the next SS&C GlobeOp Forward Redemption Indicator be released?

The next SS&C GlobeOp Forward Redemption Indicator will be published on May 19, 2023.

What factors are influencing hedge fund asset retention according to SS&C?

According to SS&C, volatile markets, increasing interest rates, and weaker economic data are influencing hedge fund asset retention.