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Hedge Fund Billionaire Chris Hohn's TCI Profited By A Record $18.9 Billion In 2025
British hedge fund manager Chris Hohn's investments in GE Aerospace, Airbus and Safran paid off handsomely in 2025. Most of the world's best hedge funds have advanced quantitative models and deep investing teams across several asset classes, but in…
Hedge Fund Picton Says Markets Will Punish a Fed That Bows to Trump
The head of Picton Investments said bond markets will swiftly discipline the US if President Donald Trump appoints a Federal Reserve chair who's seen as too malleable — and precious metals remain a good hedge against political volatility.
Hedge Funds Boost Yen Shorts by Most Since 2015 on Japan Vote
Hedge funds ramped up bearish yen wagers by the most in over a decade last week as investors weighed the prospects of a snap Japanese election and its implication on fiscal policy. Leveraged funds increased net yen shorts by 35,624 contracts during…
Hedge Funds Exit Bullish Euro Bets Just Before Greenland Threat
Hedge funds closed their bullish euro positions just days before US President Donald Trump threatened to impose new tariffs on European nations as he ramped up efforts to take over Greenland. Leveraged funds flipped to a small net short on the…
Here's how much money the world's biggest hedge funds made in a recording-breaking 2025
The world's 20 best-performing hedge fund firms delivered a record-breaking $115.8 billion in net gains for clients last year, as industry titans including Citadel, Millennium and Bridgewater Associates once again outgunned smaller rivals. The…
China-focused hedge funds surged in 2025. Here's who won big.
At the start of 2025, alarms were blaring about the risk of investing in China. A new protectionist administration was taking over in the US at the same time China's domestic real estate market was teetering. A possible US ban on TikTok, the…
Bitcoin Yield Is A Lie: The Hunt For BTC Income
Aiming to earn a return on BTC can pose significant risks, but is not impossible As bitcoin becomes increasingly institutional, more firms are seeking ways to make their BTC productive. Corporate treasuries, private hedge funds, and DeFi-based…
CNBC Daily Open: The EU prepares to respond to Trump's Greenland tariffs
China's fourth-quarter economic growth slows, but full-year expansion hits target. 'Very unlikely' for Supreme Court to overturn tariffs: Bessent. U.S.-Taiwan deal unlike to change things for now: Analysts. Most major U.S. indexes and Europe's…
DeepSeek a year on: how a Chinese start-up sparked a global AI arms race
One year ago, a little-known Chinese start-up called DeepSeek burst onto the scene with a new artificial intelligence model that challenged assumptions about China's ability to innovate under US technology curbs. In what became known as the…
Emerging Markets: The Next Phase In Market-Broadening
At the same time developed markets have been generating policy and macro noise, emerging markets have been quietly outperforming. The inextricable relationship between the direction of U.S. monetary policy and emerging market risk assets remains…
Quant execs from firms like Cubist and Susquehanna on what it takes to succeed in systematic trading
Competition for top quant talent has never been stiffer. With top hedge funds and high-frequency trading firms in expansion mode — and increasingly encroaching on the same turf — the mathematicians, physicists, data scientists, and…
Point72 Expands Office Space in Hong Kong's Henderson Tower
Point72 Asset Management has signed a deal to take more space for its upcoming office in The Henderson, a skyscraper in Hong Kong's Central district, as demand from the financial sector provides relief to the city's beleaguered office market. The…
Hohn Breaks Citadel's Record With $18.9 Billion Trading Profit
Chris Hohn broke the hedge fund profit record last year as rising stocks and global market volatility helped the industry rack up $543 billion worth of gains, also an all-time high. Hohn's equity-focused TCI Fund Management made $18.9 billion…
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