Multi-strategy hedge funds’ haven appeal tested amid trade war


The market turmoil has upended several hedge fund strategies, including equities and commodities. — Bloomberg

LONDON: Multi-strategy hedge funds are facing their biggest challenge since the early days of the pandemic amid a market sell-off that’s forcing them to unwind crowded trades at a ferocious clip.

Citadel and Millennium Management, the world’s largest so-called multistrats, slumped in February and posted more losses during the first week of March, according to people familiar with the returns.

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