Category Archives: Activist Funds
Citadel LLC Posts Strong October Gains, Tactical Trading Strategy Leads
(Hedge Co.Net) In October 2025, Citadel LLC reported a strong month across its major strategies, highlighting how one of the largest multi-strategy hedge funds is capitalising on a changing market environment. According to sources familiar with the firm, the flagship […]
Balyasny Asset Management Delivers Above-Average October Returns, YTD Up ~12.5%
(HedgeCo.Net). In October 2025, Balyasny Asset Management (BAM) posted a monthly gain of 2.4%, bringing its year-to-date performance to approximately 12.5% — a strong result among large hedge funds. Business Insider Why this is significant The 2.4% monthly gain stands out in a month […]
Hedge Funds Extend Winning Streak in October
(HedgeCo.Net) The hedge-fund industry continued its strong run through October, with many firms reporting gains and outperforming their own recent history. According to a report covering performance through the end of October, hedge-fund stock pickers achieved returns in excess of […]
Macro Star Delivers: Discovery Capital’s 33 %+ Year-to-Date
(HedgeCo.Net) In a standout performance in an otherwise mixed hedge fund landscape, Discovery Capital Management (led by Rob Citrone) has reported year-to-date returns of approximately 33.4 % through the current period. F&N London The firm manages about US$3 billion and has delivered a 6.6 […]
Changing Talent Landscape Reflects Broader Market Regime Shift
(HedgeCo.Net) Another lens on the hiring story: the evolving talent landscape in hedge funds is not just HR-driven — it signals a broader change in how the industry views investment strategy, infrastructure and behaviour. Financial Content The recalibration Hedge funds are […]
The Children’s Investment Fund (TCI): 21 % Gains and the Power of Activist Equity
(HedgeCo.Net) The London-based hedge fund The Children’s Investment Fund (TCI), run by veteran investor Sir Christopher Hohn, has delivered a stellar ~21 % return in 2025 so far, significantly outpacing broad equity markets. Financial Times Key to TCI’s performance has been […]
Quant Resurgence 12 % YTD from a Turnaround
(Hedge Co.Net) Quantitative hedge fund Engineers Gate has quietly delivered around a 12 % return as of May 2025, marking a meaningful rebound after prior years of underperformance. Business Insider The fund now manages over US $4 billion and has expanded its […]
Portfolio 60/40 Rethink: Liquid Alts as Diversifiers in Elevated-Volatility Markets”
(HedgeCo.Net) As traditional “60/40” portfolios (60 % equities / 40 % bonds) face headwinds in an era of elevated interest rates, inflation risks, and market volatility, many investors and advisors are looking at liquid alternatives as a way to diversify […]
BlackRock Expands Hedge Fund Footprint Amid Investor Shift to Alternative
(Hedge Co.Net) BlackRock Inc., the world’s largest asset manager, is intensifying its push into hedge fund strategies as investors increasingly seek alternative sources of return in an era of market volatility and high interest rates. The $10 trillion investment giant […]
Millennium Management Sells 15% Stake — A Strategic Ownership Change
(HedgeCo.Net) In a major development, Millennium Management, one of the world’s largest multi?strategy hedge funds, has sold a 15 % minority stake in its management company to a group of institutional investors. The transaction, made through funds managed by Petershill Partners (which […]
Strategy Outlook: Winners & Losers in Hedge Funds for Q4 2025
(HedgeCo,Net) Looking ahead to the fourth quarter of 2025, industry research suggests certain hedge-fund strategies are better positioned than others. According to Man Group’s strategy outlook, “Hedge-Fund Strategy Outlook: Q4 2025”, most major segments are making strong progress, though the […]