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Q1 market volatility sees hedge funds attract biggest inflows in seven years
A volatility spike, sparked by inflation fears, rising interest rates and geopolitical tensions, has seen hedge fund attract the largest inflows in seven years during Q1, with investors seeking downside protection amidst market turbulence, according to a report by CNBC.