H1 Update: Hedge funds traverse 2022’s economic turmoil

Talking Points:

How industry performance and manager confidence has been shaped by the major market trends and developments – spanning rising inflation, stock market dislocation and geopolitical turbulence – during the first half of the year;
How various strategies – including equity long/short, macro, CTAs, commodities and more – are adapting to global recession fears and renewed volatility in the second half of the year;
Hedge funds’ changing role in investor portfolios against an increasingly unpredictable market backdrop

Speakers:

Barry Norris, Chief Executive Officer, Argonaut Capital Partners

Ben Axler, Founder and Chief Investment Officer, Spruce Point Management

Darren Wolf, Senior Investment Manager and Global Head of Investments – AIS, abrdn

Hugh Leask, Reporter, Hedgeweek