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“March Malaise” Results Are In: Critical stress Test of the Modern Pod-Based Hedge Fund Model.
A Rare Synchronized Drawdown Across the “Big Three” (HedgeCo.Net) The numbers are finally in—and for the first time in several quarters, the aura of invincibility surrounding the multi-strategy hedge fund giants has been meaningfully dented. March 2026 delivered a sharp […]
Quant Funds Face a “Capacity Squeeze”: When Too Much Capital Threatens Alpha:
(HedgeCo.Net) In a market increasingly defined by data, automation, and systematic decision-making, quantitative investing has emerged as one of the most sought-after strategies among institutional allocators. Yet, in a striking paradox, the very success of quant funds is now creating […]
Hedge Fund Launches at a 4-Year High:
A New Cycle Begins for Alternative Investment Managers: (HedgeCo.Net) After a multi-year period defined by rising interest rates, tightening liquidity, and elevated market volatility, the hedge fund industry is showing clear signs of resurgence. The first quarter of 2026 has […]
The “Iran Shock” Hits Multi-Strategy Giants:
Geopolitical Risk Sends Rare Shockwave Through the World’s Largest Hedge Funds By HedgeCo Insights / Editorial Team (HedgeCo.Net) The modern hedge fund industry has built its reputation on an extraordinary promise: resilience. For decades, the world’s largest multi-strategy investment platforms […]
Desperado quants go for gambling and defence
eFinancialCareers UK – Times are still not good for junior quants and mathematical PhDs who aspire to work in investment banks. With banks pulling back from complexity, there’s less need for their talents. Mark Davis, a professor of maths at […]