HFR Database (Active Funds) & Dead Funds Database

Provides data on the historical performance of hedge funds, both live and dead, including fund performance, strategy descriptions, assets, and liquidity terms.

Live funds: detailed information on thousands of hedge funds, funds of funds, and liquid alternatives.

Dead Funds: comprises 20,000+ liquidated and non-reporting alternative investment products from nearly 5,000 unique firms.

License Information

Users: Named Users Only
Vendor: Hedge Fund Research

Access Notes

Additional documentation (functionality, field definitions, and specs) available at:  https://www.hfr.com/hfr-database  and  https://www.hfr.com/dead-funds-database .

HFR Database frequency is monthly. Dead Funds Database formats are updated three times per month.

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