The Perfect Cocktail - Sunday Roundup, January 28, 2024

Man Institute says 2024 is a year of opportunity for hedge funds, which is pretty impressive on the back of 2023 which was one of the best years for hedge fund clients. The industry produced combined gains worth USD218 billion after fees, according to data published by LCH Investments on Monday. Billionaire money managers Chris Hohn and Ken Griffin were recognized for their significant contributions and insurance-linked securities were highlighted as the best hedge fund play, as a result of weather-related catastrophes and inflation delivering the perfect cocktail last year. So it’s good news all round for hedge fund managers, other than those (Genesis) who made mistakes on China.