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When the Hedges Don’t Hedge the Way You Expect

Managed futures are posting their worst results in years while global macro discretionary funds soar. The contrast reveals how investors often misunderstand what these strategies are built to do — and when they’re supposed to deliver.

Sylebra’s September Swoon Wipes Out Year-to-Date Gains

The Tiger Grandcub’s hedge fund, known for its dramatic swings, reversed course last month — erasing a strong first-half rally and landing among the worst performers.

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Tiger Grandcub Light Street Fires Up Third VC Fund Amid Tech Rebound

The hedge fund launched Beacon I in 2019, generating an annualized IRR of more than 40 percent on the strength of investments like Slack. 

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