Hedge Fund Brevan Howard Lays off 50 Support Staff

(Bloomberg) Leading European hedge fund firm Brevan Howard has cut around 50 support staff across its global operations, a source familiar with the matter on Friday said, as part of a plan to focus on its flagship macro-economic funds business.The move comes after a tough period for Brevan Howard’s $2.9 billion macro hedge fund, which recorded its first annual loss in 2014. The fund was down 0.7 percent in September, resulting in a year to date loss of 1.1 percent, performance data seen by Reuters showed.

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