The number of searches for the second quarter of 2023 decreased to 109 from 147 in the prior quarter, with 45% for service providers, followed by 36.7% for traditional managers and 15.6% for alternatives. Hiring activity declined to $58.4 billion from $69.6 billion in the previous quarter. Alternative hires totaled $41.5 billion, a slight increase from $39.9 billion in the prior quarter, partially offsetting a 11% decline in traditional hires.