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The Quiet Month: Platforms flat, but positioning shifts underneath - hedge fund news
Saturday, September 05, 2026

A week of rotation rather than retreat. Hedge funds spent late August and early September rebuilding the shape of their books, moving out of the crowded artificial intelligence complex and into healthcare, while the multi-manager platforms posted a notably quiet month. Beneath that, three structural stories kept advancing: the industry's growing footprint in the US Treasury market, a heavy round of portfolio manager movement into commodities, and a regulatory calendar that slipped again.

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3 September Dispersion, not direction: hedge fund investor Evanston Capital maps the rest of 2026 Evanston Capital Management, the Illinois-based hedge fund investor led by founding partner Adam Blitz, argues the remainder of the year will be defined by dispersion rather than directional conviction.
2 September Hedge funds pull in USD 13bn in H1 2026 as inflow streak reaches six quarters The With Intelligence Hedge Fund Trends Report 2026 records a sixth consecutive quarter of net inflows, with USD 6.6bn added in the second quarter alone and 141 new North American funds in development.
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