Chart of the Week: PE target allocations to rise; hedge fund targets to fall

In a survey published in December by secondary buyer Coller Capital, 39 percent of investors plan to increase their target allocations to private equity over the next 12 months—see accompanying chart. Conversely, target allocations for hedge funds are getting trimmed. More than a third (34 percent) of limited partners surveyed said they planned to lower their target allocations to hedge funds over the same time period.

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