Hedge funds posted their largest losses since March 2020 as the US-Israel conflict with Iran triggered a spike in oil prices and an historic surge in volatility, coupled with steep declines across equity and fixed income markets, according to data
Boston-based hedge fund Sirios Capital Management has partnered with iM Global Partner (iMGP) to launch the iMGP Sirios Absolute Return Fund R EUR HP PR UCITS ETF (SARF), marking Europe’s first ETF to include a performance fee, according to a
Freestone Grove, an equities-focused multi-manager hedge fund launched in 2024 by ex-Citadel executives Todd Barker and Daniel Murillo, has quietly doubled its assets to over $6bn while maintaining a relatively low profile, according to a report by Business Insider.
European equities are stepping into the spotlight as hedge funds rethink their global strategies amid an uncertain macroeconomic backdrop.
RG Niederhoffer Capital Management has reported a 27.4% gain in its flagship Macro Diversified Fund in Q1 2026, including a 13.8% return in March.
Two Sigma Investments’s flagship hedge funds delivered strong returns in March, outpacing many multi-strategy peers despite internal management upheaval and market volatility throughout the month, according to a report by Bloomberg.
Several high-profile equity-focused hedge funds including Tiger Global Management, suffered significant losses in March as the conflict between the US, Israel, and Iran rattled global markets, according to a report by Bloomberg.
The first quarter of 2026 proved challenging for many prominent hedge funds including Balyasny Asset Management and ExodusPoint, as geopolitical tensions and market volatility weighed on performance, according to a report by Business Insider.
Global hedge funds recorded their largest monthly drawdown since January 2022 as market turbulence linked to the Iran conflict weighed heavily on equities, according to a report by Reuters citing a recent client note from Goldman Sachs.
London-based hedge fund Kite Lake Capital Management has secured approximately $700m in new capital. The firm briefly reopened its flagship KL Special Opportunities Fund for subscriptions before closing it again, according to a report by Bloomberg.
