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Hedge funds saw their strongest year in a decade in 2025, with average returns exceeding 20% and nearly 90% of funds in positive territory, according to data from alternative asset servicing solutions specialist Citco Fund Services.
Asia-focused hedge funds delivered their strongest annual performance in several years in 2025, with Aspex Management posting a 26% return amid buoyant equity markets, rising volatility and renewed investor appetite for the region, according to a report by Bloomberg.
Shares in Carvana Co fell sharply after short seller Gotham City Research published a report alleging the online used-car retailer overstated earnings through undisclosed benefits linked to businesses controlled by the family of chief executive Ernie Garcia III, according to a report by Bloomberg.
Rokos Capital Management has appointed Deutsche Bank managing director Tarik Hsaini as head of quantitative investing, strengthening the London-based hedge fund’s systematic capabilities following a strong performance year, according to a report by Financial News London.
Hiddenite Capital Partners, the London-based long-short hedge fund led by Ryan Packard, posted a 102% net return in 2025, marking its second straight year of triple-digit gains following a nearly 120% return in 2024, according to a report by Institutional Investor.
Blackstone’s largest hedge fund business posted a strong performance in 2025, with its Absolute Return Composite (AR) delivering a return of nearly 12%, comfortably outperforming industry benchmarks, according to a report by Bloomberg citing unnamed people familiar with the figures.
Jersey-based macro hedge fund major Brevan Howard Asset Management is set to return external capital from Fash Golchin’s dedicated hedge fund as the firm sharpens its focus on its flagship Master Fund structure, according to a report by Bloomberg.
EU markets regulator the European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA) is planning to reduce the compliance costs and complexity for hedge funds and private credit firms under new EU reporting rules, according to a report by Bloomberg.
Infinity Capital Partners has appointed John Champagne as partner and Chief Investment Officer, to oversee the firm’s investment strategy, portfolio construction, and risk management across hedge funds, private equity, and bespoke portfolio solutions.
Francis Lau’s one-man hedge fund, Lucida Capital, posted a 65% gain from April through December 2025, outperforming larger Canadian rivals, by investing – leverage-free – primarily in mid-cap US and Canadian stocks, according to Bloomberg data.
