Lone Pine’s Hedge Fund Posts Small Quarterly Loss

The Tiger Cub’s short book helped its long-short fund avoid big losses.

(Gabby Jones/Bloomberg)

(Gabby Jones/Bloomberg)

Lone Pine Capital’s short book came through once again.

While March was a tough month for Lone Pine, the firm’s Lone Cypress fund, the Tiger Cub’s long-short equity hedge fund, fared much better than its long-only counterpart. Lone Cypress posted a 6 percent loss in the first quarter, according to an investor, compared with an 18 percent loss for Lone Cascade, the long-only fund.

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