Tag Archives: hedge funds
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 […]
October Hedge Fund Returns: Equity Picks Lead, Quants Lag
(HedgeCo.Net) The hedge fund industry has posted respectable returns in October, with key strategy distinctions becoming clear. According to Goldman Sachs and other market reports: As of end-October 2025, hedge funds overall are up more than 13 % year-to-date. Reuters+1 Stock-picker […]
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 […]
Industry Snapshot: Hedge Funds Across Strategies Posting Average 16.6%
(HedgeCo.Net) While individual funds stand out, it’s helpful to view the wider hedge?fund industry in 2025. According to fund administrator Citco, hedge funds are on track for their best year since 2020—averaging about 16.6 % return through three quarters of 2025. IndexBox+1Breaking it […]
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 […]
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 […]
Hedge Funds Target the Yen
(HedgeCo.Net) One theme emerging in hedge fund portfolios is a bold bet on the Japanese yen. According to a Bloomberg article dated October 31, 2025, hedge funds are positioning for the yen to weaken to as low as ¥160 per […]
AI and Digital-Transformation Ramp-Up at Hedge Funds
(HedgeCo.Net) Technological change continues to accelerate in the hedge-fund sector: a global hedge fund has selected Behavox’s “Pathfinder Policy Manager” for enterprise-wide deployment, marking another step in the digital and AI transition of alternatives firms. Silicon Canals What’s going on Behavox, […]
Bain Capital’s Strategic Entry into Hedge-Fund Infrastructure
(HedgeCo.Net) In a notable move for the alternative-asset industry, Bain Capital has acquired a minority stake in Canadian managed-accounts provider Innocap, signalling that hedge-fund investors are increasingly pivoting toward separately-managed accounts (SMAs) over traditional commingled fund structures. Bloomberg What happened Bain […]