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TOP STORY: Global hedge fund industry assets rose by a record $409.3bn in the second quarter to reach $5.6tn, as strong investment performance and continued investor inflows drove the sector’s 15th consecutive quarterly expansion, according to HFR.
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Martin Bendersky, Co-Managing Director Marble Bar Asset Management, explains how macro-driven markets are redefining alpha generation, why multi-manager platforms remain relevant, and the qualities the firms looks for when selecting investment teams.Â
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TOP STORY: Asia-focused hedge funds, including WT China Fund and Keystone Investors are suffering a sharp reversal in fortunes this month after riding a powerful rally in artificial intelligence and semiconductor stocks through the first half of 2026, according to a report by Bloomberg.
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The US Treasury has warned hedge funds and other investment managers that it will scrutinise increasingly popular strategies designed to generate tax benefits for wealthy investors, saying it will not ignore aggressive tax planning, 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 Martin Bendersky, Partner and Co-Managing Director at Marble Bar Asset Management.Â
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Short sellers are building record bearish positions across US equities despite a powerful stock market rally, as concerns over the durability of artificial intelligence investment and growing competition from China fuel scepticism among investors, according to a report by Bloomberg.
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Hedge funds sharply increased their bullish exposure to Brent crude during the week to 14 July, marking the largest weekly build-up in long positions in nearly a decade as escalating conflict between the US and Iran reignited concerns over global oil supplies, according to a report by Bloomberg.
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Hedge funds faced another bout of volatility on Friday as a broad sell-off in artificial intelligence-linked stocks spread across global equity markets, prompting investors to unwind some of the year’s most crowded technology trades, according to a report by the Financial Times.
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Wall Street’s largest investment banks are enjoying record revenues from their prime brokerage businesses as elevated market volatility, strong hedge fund performance and growing demand for financing continue to fuel client activity, according to a report by Reuters.
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A weaker-than-expected US inflation reading has prompted a sharp repricing across interest rate markets, with hedge funds and other fixed income investors reducing expectations that the Federal Reserve will raise rates at its July meeting, according to a report by Bloomberg.
