AIMA and KPMG survey: Industry remains resilient during pandemic, with hedge funds “actively hiring” throughout market dislocation Submitted By Hugh Leask | 10/09/2020 - 4:27pm The global hedge fund industry is successfully weathering the global coronavirus pandemic, with firms continuing to build talent and utilise technology to adapt investor relations and ops functions, according to extensive new industry research by the Alternative Investment Management Association and KPMG. The report, titled ‘Agile and Resilient: Alternative Investments Embrace The New Reality’, quizzed some 144 hedge fund managers globally, representing around USD840 billion in assets under management.