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In the week ending June 20th 2025, Citco reported that hedge funds saw one of their strongest months in recent years with $6 billion in net inflows recorded during May 2025. 80% of hedge funds administered by Citco delivered positive returns in May, achieving a weighted average return of 3.2% - the second-highest monthly figure this year.
Meanwhile, global hedge funds posted their biggest jump in trading volumes across Asian markets in over five years last week, a Goldman Sachs note showed. Funds were buying and short-selling, with bullish positions in Asia between June 6 and June 12 hitting their highest level since September 2024 - outpacing bearish bets, said the Goldman note, published on Friday and seen by Reuters on Tuesday.
In new launches, BlackRock has launched an Asia-Pacific-focused hedge fund for retail investors in Singapore and Hong Kong, the world's largest asset manager - with US$11.6 trillion in assets under management - announced on Wednesday (Jun 18); Schonfeld Strategic Advisors is backing a new hedge fund in Abu Dhabi, allocating about $500 million to Omar Newera, a former Waha Capital portfolio manager, according to people familiar with the matter, and Man Group has launched a long-short global high yield Ucits strategy for bond manager Mike Scott - head of global high-yield and credit opportunities, Scott has been with Man since 2018 and is named on several funds including the €2bn High Yield Opportunities fund.
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