Renaissance, Fortress Headline a String of Shutdowns

A handful of well-known funds have shuttered recently — and more may be on the way.

Another day, another hedge fund is closing down, or so it seems.

Last week, East Setauket, New York-based Renaissance Technologies said it is shutting down the Renaissance Institutional Futures Fund (RIFF), while New York-based Fortress Investment Group mercifully decided to shut down the loss-plagued Fortress Macro Funds.

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