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Rokos Capital Management, the hedge fund run by Brevan Howard Co-Founder Chris Rokos, has extended its year-to-date gains to around 20%, affirming its position as one of the best performing macro firms so far in 2024, according to a report by Bloomberg.
Hedge funds and listed equities were the main drivers behind a 3.3% return in the first three months of the year at Elo, one of Finland’s main occupational pension funds, according to a report by IPE citing the scheme’s Q1 results.
Aspex Management, the Hong Kong-based hedge fund firm founded by Hermes Li, notched up a return of over 11% in the first three months of the year in its Asia-focused fund – one of the region’s largest at $7bn – according to a report by Bloomberg.
A series of failed credit bets at Arini, the London-based hedge fund firm founded by former Credit Suisse trader Hamza Lemssouguer, has left the flagship Arini Credit Master Fund nursing a 6.6% loss in March, its second biggest monthly loss, according to a report by Bloomberg.
Soaring cocoa prices and a slump in the Japanese yen are among several financial market trends that have helped computer-driven quant hedge funds to rack up strong returns in the first quarter of the year, according to a report by the Financial Times.
London-based hedge fund manager Nickel Digital Asset Management’s flagship Diversified Alpha Fund has delivered record quarterly and monthly performance, according to the latest data from BarclayHedge.
Aspect Capital, a London-based quant hedge fund with $7.5bn in AUM, has racked up a 21% return so far in 2024 in its flagship fund on the back of winning bets on currency markets and commodities, according to a report by Bloomberg.
High Ground Investment Management, a London-based hedge fund run by Edgar Allen, has appointed former Adelphi Capital Partner Henry Guest to run its second hedge fund, which is due to launch in Q4 2024, according to a report by Bloomberg.
Equity and multi-strategy funds helped hedge funds start 2024 on the right foot, recording their best post-pandemic quarter, according to the latest data from Citco, an asset-servicer with over $1.9tn in AUA.
A prolonged rally in Japanese stocks, coupled with an improving Chinese equities market, and surge in AI-related stocks helped Asia-focused hedge funds get off to a strong start to 2024, according to a report by Reuters.

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