Tag Archives: hedge funds
Institutional Moves: Major Funds Reshaping Their Strategies
(HedgeCo.Net) As the hedge fund industry expands and adapts, major players are retooling their strategies and even raising capital in novel ways. One of the signal moves: Pershing Square Capital Management and its founder, Bill Ackman, are preparing to launch […]
Top Talent at the Big Hedge Funds: Exec Turnover at Citadel LLC
(HedgeCo.Net) In the relentless race for talent, the multistrategy giant Citadel is seeing notable executive churn in its business development (BD) and recruitment ranks. Business Insider What’s happening? The article reports that Citadel’s BD team has experienced a “rash” of departures […]
Hedge Fund Titans Double Down on Private Credit – Just as Stress Emerges
(HedgeCo.Net) The world’s largest hedge funds are racing deeper into private credit and other private-market strategies, even as the first real signs of strain appear in the booming asset class. Recent reporting shows firms including Point72, D.E. Shaw, Citadel and […]
Multi-Strategy Giants Lock In October Gains While Dialing Back Risk
(HedgeCo.Net) The world’s biggest multi-strategy hedge funds are coming off one of their best months of the year and quietly taking some chips off the table. Firms such as Millennium Management, Citadel and Point72 posted solid gains in October, helped […]
Fee Pressure Mounts: Almost Half of Hedge Funds Weighing Cuts
(HedgeCo.Net) In response to evolving market dynamics, nearly 44% of hedge funds are reportedly evaluating a reduction in their traditional “2 & 20” fee model. The Times According to a survey by IG Prime, competitive pressures, investor demands, and regulatory scrutiny are all pushing […]
Balyasny Asset Management Delivers Above-Average October Returns, YTD Up ~12.5%
(HedgeCo.Net). In October 2025, Balyasny Asset Management (BAM) posted a monthly gain of 2.4%, bringing its year-to-date performance to approximately 12.5% — a strong result among large hedge funds. Business Insider Why this is significant The 2.4% monthly gain stands out in a month […]
October Hedge Fund Returns: Equity Picks Lead, Quants Lag
(HedgeCo.Net) The hedge fund industry has posted respectable returns in October, with key strategy distinctions becoming clear. According to Goldman Sachs and other market reports: As of end-October 2025, hedge funds overall are up more than 13 % year-to-date. Reuters+1 Stock-picker […]
Changing Talent Landscape Reflects Broader Market Regime Shift
(HedgeCo.Net) Another lens on the hiring story: the evolving talent landscape in hedge funds is not just HR-driven — it signals a broader change in how the industry views investment strategy, infrastructure and behaviour. Financial Content The recalibration Hedge funds are […]
Industry Snapshot: Hedge Funds Across Strategies Posting Average 16.6%
(HedgeCo.Net) While individual funds stand out, it’s helpful to view the wider hedge?fund industry in 2025. According to fund administrator Citco, hedge funds are on track for their best year since 2020—averaging about 16.6 % return through three quarters of 2025. IndexBox+1Breaking it […]
BlackRock Expands Hedge Fund Footprint Amid Investor Shift to Alternative
(Hedge Co.Net) BlackRock Inc., the world’s largest asset manager, is intensifying its push into hedge fund strategies as investors increasingly seek alternative sources of return in an era of market volatility and high interest rates. The $10 trillion investment giant […]
Volatility Boosts Interest in Hedge Funds
(HedgeCo.Net) Macro-economic instability and geopolitical uncertainty are driving renewed interest from large asset-owners in hedge funds. An article from Investment Magazine Australia reports that increased volatility is prompting pension funds and sovereign wealth funds to revisit hedge-fund allocations. Investment MagazineKey observations: Institutional investors […]