HEDGE FUNDS
Hedge fund industry assets rose to $3.32 trillion in the fourth quarter as the record U.S.-led economic surge boosted investor optimism.
Hedge funds not controlled by white men had returns almost double their peers in the last three years — and also during times of crisis.
Many of the biggest activist hedge funds saw blockbuster returns last year as concentrated wagers on a variety of companies paid off.
GSA Capital's attempt to hire a trader from Citadel Securities has resulted in allegations that it covertly obtained a secret strategy.
The aggregate hedge fund return of the HFR Fund Weighted Composite index was up 10.4%, the best one-year performance since 2009.
Bryan Corbett to succeed Richard Baker as president and CEO of Managed Funds Association.
Hedge funds rebounded in 2019, gaining 9% after posting a loss the year before, but the results are nothing to celebrate.
PointState Capital's Josh Samuelson will leave the hedge fund he co-founded, after it failed to recover from a double-digit loss in 2018.
Hedge fund liquidations outpaced launches for the fifth consecutive quarter, Hedge Fund Research data show.
Stone Milliner Asset Management, a macro hedge fund, is winding down following poor performance and client withdrawals.
