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A Goldman Sachs client note has revealed that the world’s five largest hedge fund firms, have doubled the size of their holdings in US stocks through leverage and trading positions since 2014, according to a report by Reuters.
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Bridgewater Associates has seen a surge in assets from wealthy Chinese investors on the back of strong performance by its flagship China fund, which has gained 11% this year as of August, according to a report by Bloomberg.
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Brevan Howard Asset Management is targeting “disproportionate returns” from digital assets, having predicted a boom in the space similar to that seen with the internet over the past 20 years, according to a report from Bloomberg.
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TOP STORY: Global alternative investment manager Investcorp-Tages is partnering with the Engadine long-short equity team, led by Engadine Partners founder Marcello Sallusti and CEO Lorenzo Colucci as investment manager of the Engadine Equity Fund effective 8 September.
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Schonfeld Strategic Advisors is looking to persuade clients to lock up their investments with the firm for longer by offering a hefty discount on fees for its flagship equity hedge fund, according to a report by Bloomberg.
Hedge funds are on course to be outright bullish on the dollar by the end of the month having already cut their short positions on the greenback to the lowest level seen in three months, according to a report by Reuters.
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A further 15.7% decline in August has left Said Haidar’s Jupiter macro hedge fund nursing a 48% loss for the year so far, and extended the fund’s worst ever period of trading since it debuted over 20 years ago, according to a report by Bloomberg.
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The rise of Dubai as a hedge fund hub has been a notable industry trend since the global pandemic, as firms in traditional hubs like New York and London choose to open outposts in the emirate and other Middle Eastern locations. This ‘Beyond Dubai’ report, supported by CMC Markets, explores the key drivers behind the trend.
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Hedge funds posted gains in August led by event driven and equity hedge strategies, with the HFRX Event Driven Index gaining +1.10%, and the HFRX Global Hedge Fund Index gaining +0.33% for the month, according to the latest data from HFR.
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Former Millennium Management executive Bobby Jain is continuing preparations for what is expected to be one of the biggest hedge fund debuts in history by making a number of key appointments and securing office space around the world, according to a report by Bloomberg.
