Monthly Archives: January 2026
2025 Was the Best Year for Hedge Fund in 15-Years:
(HedgeCo.Net) Following the release of full 2025 hedge fund performance data, hedge funds posted their strongest collective results in over 15 years. Market observers and allocators now ask: is this the end of the so-called “alpha drought,” and what does this […]
Crypto at a Crossroad:
(HedgeCo.Net) In what is shaping up to be the defining narrative of 2026, the cryptocurrency sector is experiencing both heightened market volatility and fundamental structural shifts that mark a transition from speculative trading toward mainstream financial integration. Four major Global developments highlight how […]
Record Breaking Profits at TCI & Strategic Shifts at Multi-Strat Leaders:
(HedgeCo.Net) Two headline trends dominate hedge fund news today: historic profit milestones for a marquee activist hedge fund and aggressive strategic repositioning — notably talent recruitment — at major multi-strategy firms. Collectively, these signal a sector entering a new growth […]
CVC’s $3.5B Strategic Partnership With AIG Signals a New Private Markets Era
(HedgeCo.Net) Private equity continues to make major structural moves — and today’s most significant story comes from the intersection of insurance capital and alternative asset management. On January 19, 2026, CVC Capital Partners announced a $3.5 billion strategic partnership with American […]
Private Credit: Redemption Waves, Secondary Growth & Strategic Rebalancing:
(HedgeCo.Net). The private credit universe — long a poster child of alternative investment growth — is displaying complex cross-currents. On the one hand, significant redemption activity has emerged in some traditional private credit funds. On the other, secondary market vehicles are booming, illustrating […]
Multi-Strategy Hedge Funds Keep Winning:
(HedgeCo.Net) A clear “today” trend in alternatives is the continued rise of multi-strategy / multi-manager hedge funds, powered by allocator consolidation and capacity scarcity. A Bank of America internal report cited by Reuters indicates allocators expect to direct more capital into […]
Risk Regimes, and a Surge in Crypto Scams — The Hidden Headaches:
(HedgeCo.Net) Systemic Risks & Innovation Imperatives — While markets and regulation dominate headlines, other less visible forces are shaping investor fortunes — from advanced cyber threats to next-gen cryptographic defenses. A new report by Chainalysis has sent shockwaves through the crypto […]
KKR’s $2.5B Asia Private Credit Raise Signals the Next Growth Engine for Alternatives:
(HedgeCo.Net) KKR’s successful raise of $2.5 billion for its second Asia-focused private credit vehicle is more than a headline—it’s a datapoint that Asia private markets are entering a new phase of institutionalization. The firm’s Asia Credit Opportunities Fund II attracted $1.8B, with an additional $700M in separately […]
Hedge Funds Pivot and Wall Street Is Watching:
(HedgeCo.Net) The biggest story in hedge funds today isn’t a single trade or a single firm’s quarterly number—it’s a capital shift that is rapidly becoming structural: allocators are consolidating into fewer, larger multi-strategy hedge funds, fighting for capacity, and effectively […]
Crypto Markets Rally Amid Regulatory Hopes, Bitcoin Leads the Charge:
(HedgeCo.Net) After a turbulent late-2025, global crypto markets have staged a notable rebound this week — with Bitcoin pushing back above $97,000, broad altcoin strength, and renewed buying interest across major digital assets. This rally is striking given the uneven […]