Alpha Magazine's latest ranking of European hedge fund managers shows the following assets as of January 1, 2009 (see press release):
Alpha's Europe Hedge Fund Top 5| Rank Firm | Total Capital ($ millions) |
| 1 Brevan Howard Asset Management | 26,840 |
| 2 Man Investments | 24,400 |
| 3 Barclays Global Investors | 17,000 |
| 4 BlueBay Asset Management | 16,700 |
| 5 Bluecrest Capital Management | 13,273 |
Overall, Alpha notes that the largest 50 firms in Europe managed $285 billion at the beginning of 2009 as compared to $405 billion a year earlier, representing a drop of 30%.
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