Category Archives: Hedge Fund Strategies
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 […]
Talent Power Shift: Hedge Funds in a Hiring Crunch
(HedgeCo.Net) The global hedge fund industry is undergoing a notable shift in its talent strategy: employees are gaining the upper hand. According to recent reporting, hedge funds increasingly face a challenge in hiring, retention and loyalty, even as capital remains […]
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 […]
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 […]
Volatility Boosts Interest in Hedge Funds
(HedgeCo.Net) Macro-economic instability and geopolitical uncertainty are driving renewed interest from large asset-owners in hedge funds. An article from Investment Magazine Australia reports that increased volatility is prompting pension funds and sovereign wealth funds to revisit hedge-fund allocations. Investment MagazineKey observations: Institutional investors […]
Emerging Hedge Fund Managers Face Headwinds
(HedgeCo.Net) While the hedge fund industry is seeing broad gains, not all participants are benefiting equally. In particular, newer and smaller hedge fund managers (often called “emerging managers”) are encountering a more challenging environment in 2025. IG+1 What’s the challenge? Several […]
Talent Exodus at Citadel LLC Highlights Intensifying Hedge-Fund Recruitment War
(HedgeCo.Net) The hedge-fund industry’s “talent war” is intensifying, with Citadel LLC — led by Ken Griffin and managing about USD 69 billion in AUM — experiencing a stream of high-profile departures in its business development (BD) and trading teams. Business Insider […]
Equity Hedge Fund High Ground Investment Management Posts 30 % Return Year-to-Date
(HedgeCo.Net) London-based equity long-short hedge fund High Ground Investment Management, founded by former partner of TCI Fund Management, Edgar Allen, has delivered an exceptional year-to-date return of approximately 30 % in 2025 — significantly outperforming the broader hedge-fund industry. FNLondon High […]
Industry Poised for Best Year Since 2020, but Risks Remain
(HedgeCo.Net) The hedge-fund industry appears to be on track for its strongest year since 2020, according to recent surveys and administrator data, yet a number of risks are surging that could temper the upside. Yahoo Finance+2ib.barclays+2 Data from fund administrator Citco […]
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 […]
