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TOP STORY: Perbak Capital Partners, a London-based hedge fund backed by Schonfeld Strategic Advisors, is winding down operations after concluding that its asset base had not grown sufficiently to support the long-term resilience of the business, according to a report by Bloomberg.
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Hedge funds heavily exposed to AI hardware stocks, including Point72, Whale Rock Capital Management and Seligman Investments, posted some of their strongest returns in decades during April, according to a report by the Wall Street Journal citing data from PivotalPath.
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Quantitative hedge fund Capital Fund Management has opened a new office in Shanghai, marking a further step in the firm’s expansion into China as its assets under management rise above $27bn, according to a report by Bloomberg.
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Hedge funds have moved back to a net long position on US equities for the first time since the Iran ceasefire, signalling renewed confidence in risk assets amid a broader global market rally, according to a report by Reuters citing notes from Goldman Sachs.
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In Alternative Views Hedgeweek®, goes behind closed doors with those in the know to get the latest on hedge funds. Today we speak to Theron de Ris, director of multi-emerging manager platform Zenith Alpha Management.Â
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Sir Christopher Hohn’s TCI Fund Management has sharply reduced its long-standing investment in Microsoft, citing concerns that rapid advances in artificial intelligence could disrupt the software giant’s core businesses, according to a report by the Financial Times.
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In Alternative Views Hedgeweek®, goes behind closed doors with those in the know to get the latest on hedge funds. Today, we speak to Francesco Filia, CEO of Fasanara Capital, a global asset manager and technology driven-investment platform.
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Hedge fund returns showed a marked divergence in April, with performance differences between top and bottom managers widening again as market conditions continued to favour skilled stock selection and active positioning, according to a data from HFR.
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At a time when many hedge funds have struggled to navigate volatile markets, Roy Niederhoffer and R.G. Niederhoffer Capital Management posted a 27.4% gain in the first quarter alone. Â
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As central banks hold rates steady despite surging inflation, the CEO of the $6 billion hedge fund argues that a severe economic shock could force policymakers back below zero – and that hedge funds should be preparing now.
