Press & Media
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Hedge funds navigate choppy year to deliver double-digit gains
Many hedge funds were caught off guard by last year's surge in bond yields and the performance of most of them lagged stock market indexes, but a handful achieved double-digit gains, some helped by strong technology shares.
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Tiger Global Bounces Back as Hedge Funds Ride 2023 Market Rally
Last year’s gains for tech-focused stock-pickers were “almost an inverse of performance in 2022,” said Jon Caplis, founder of data provider PivotalPath.
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How D.E. Shaw Performed in 2023
After 22 years since its launch, D.E. Shaw’s largest multi-strategy fund — the D.E. Shaw Composite Fund — has posted yet another round of positive performance.
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In November, Hedge Funds Enjoyed Their Best Month Since January
November was the best month for hedge funds since January.
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D.E. Shaw’s Biggest Hedge Fund Returned Almost 10% in 2023
Mutistrategy and macro hedge funds posted a wide range of results in 2023, unlike the previous year, when many of the industry’s biggest firms boasted double-digit gains.
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Rise of the “anti-pod shop” — new models fight the dominant multi-PM platform
Consistent performance in the higher rate environment of coming years will determine which firms succeed in the space as excess returns become core to LP decision-making. “A higher risk-free rate changes the dynamic and requirement for investor expectations,” said Jon Caplis of industry research firm PivotalPath.
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Alternative Fund Insight’s podcast: What higher-for-longer means for hedge fund returns, LP priorities and multi-strats.
Allocators are expecting more from hedge funds in a higher rate environment, but it should boost the performance of some strategies, according to Jon Caplis, founder of PivotalPath in New York. Listen to learn how PivotalPath is providing unique transparency for institutional allocators, and the firm’s view on today’s landscape.
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Citadel and Its Peers Are Piling Into the Same Trades. Regulators Are Taking Notice
Citadel, Millennium, Balyasny and Point72 are compared to the PivotalPath Multi-Strategy Index.
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20 Largest Hedge Hedge Funds in the World and Their Top Stock Picks
PivotalPath quoted in Yahoo Finance for its sector index data data, To date every strategy it monitors has been profitable so far this year.
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Equity hedge funds cut risk in portfolios, less confidence in rallies
Equity long/short managers have generally adopted an increasingly defensive position since Q4 of 2021, in light of challenging macroeconomic conditions.