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PivotalPath: HFs crucial for investor protection amid turbulence
With market volatility back in the spotlight, a new study by PivotalPath has underlined how hedge funds offer investors’ portfolios considerable protection during times of turmoil.

Hedge funds see red in as summer surge stalls
Hedge funds’ recent winning streak came to an abrupt halt as managers ended August in the red, leaving year-to-date gains at under 5% - but event driven and relative value strategies bucked the trend, booking gains as summer drew to a close, while macro managers continue to endure a stop-start 2023.

Mature Hedge Funds Dominate SMAs, Start-ups Retreat
Larger and established hedge funds now dominate the separately managed account (SMA) landscape, with the number of newer managers offering bespoke arrangements falling over the past 12 months, according to new research by law firm Seward & Kissel.

D.E. Shaw eyes credit opportunities with Alkali launch
Multi-strategy quantitative hedge fund giant D.E. Shaw is raising money for a new investment strategy which will look to capitalize on less liquid credit and credit-related opportunities across private and public markets.