Funds
Hong Kong-based hedge fund HD Capital has outperformed the majority of its peers this year after shifting capital away from artificial intelligence-related equities and into oil tankers and shipbuilding stocks, according to a report by Bloomberg.
Hedge funds delivered robust returns in April 2026, while investor allocations continued to rise into May, according to the latest data from SS&C Technologies, with the SS&C GlobeOp Hedge Fund Performance Index recorded a gross return of 3.74% for the month.
A sharp reversal in global equity markets in April challenged quantitative hedge funds, as sentiment shifted rapidly from risk-off positioning to renewed optimism faster than many systematic models could adjust, according to a report by Institutional Investor citing data from PivotalPath.
A hedge fund founded by former Citadel Securities executive Han Jiarui has rapidly expanded its asset base, highlighting renewed investor appetite for quantitative strategies in China’s recovering hedge fund market, according to report by Bloomberg.
Hedge funds recorded their strongest monthly performance in more than four years in April, as a powerful rebound in technology stocks drove broad-based gains across strategies and lifted industry returns to levels last seen during the post-pandemic recovery period in 2020, according to a report by the Financial Times.
Major hedge funds delivered a broad rebound in April as global equity markets recovered sharply, helping some of the industry’s largest managers recover earlier-year losses, according to recent performance estimates, according to a report by Business Insider
Anaconda Invest SA, a Swiss hedge fund focused on energy transitionhas returned approximately 39% year-to-date, according to a report by Bloomberg citing comments by founder and chief executive Renaud Saleur, outperforming broader energy benchmarks such as the S&P Global Oil Index.
Lumenai Investments is preparing to launch what it says will be the first institutional hedge fund built around a fully “agentic” artificial intelligence architecture, marking a further step in the rapid integration of autonomous systems into investment management.
A hedge fund founded by Instacart co-founder Apoorva Mehta is using artificial intelligence agents to run much of its investment process, in one of the more aggressive attempts yet to replace traditional portfolio management with AI systems, according to a report by Bloomberg.
The Andurand Commodities Discretionary Enhanced strategy – the flagship hedge fund run by veteran oil trader Pierre Andurand – has suffered steep losses in April, highlighting the volatility of energy markets amid shifting geopolitical dynamics, according to a report by Bloomberg.
