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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. Further in new launches, Anthony Pompliano, one of America's most prominent crypto influencers, is set to be installed as chief executive of a publicly traded company that is raising $750mn to fund a bitcoin buying spree; Tikehau Capital, the global alternative asset management group, in partnership with Societe Generale Assurances, CNP Assurances, and CARAC Group, has announced the launch of an ...................... To view our full article Click here |
Alternative Market Briefing Weekly
Saturday, June 21, 2025
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