August 2026: Top 10 AFI reads of the month Insight By AFI September 1, 2026 ShareXWhatsAppLinkedinEmail Register for free hedge fund bulletins via email or LinkedIn here. To access all content, check if your firm has corporate access.Join the AFI Hedge Fund Innovation Summit, 8 October 20261. Schonfeld, Walleye, Point72, Balyasny spearhead multi-strategy expansionSchonfeld, Walleye, Point72, Balyasny spearhead multi-strategy expansion in 20262. AFI maps the key multi-strategy/PB relationshipsSpotlight: As prime brokerage revenues boom, AFI maps the key multi-strategy/PB relationships3. AQR’s ‘tax-aware’ strategies skyrocketSpotlight: Industry leader AQR’s ‘tax-aware’ strategies skyrocket4. Trend reversals hit CTA returns in JulyTrend reversals hit CTA returns in July5. Hedge fund launch market report: July 2026Hedge fund launch market report: July 20266. JP Morgan cuts directional risk as hedge fund crowding risesJP Morgan cuts directional risk as hedge fund crowding rises7. Multi-Strategy Intelligence 003 (6 August 2026)Multi-Strategy Intelligence 003 (6 August 2026)8. Marshall Wace, FIFTHDELTA, Aspect Capital confirmed for AFI Hedge Fund Innovation SummitMarshall Wace, FIFTHDELTA, Aspect Capital confirmed for AFI Hedge Fund Innovation Summit9. Millennium to co-develop AI-powered digital risk analyst with AnthropicMillennium to co-develop AI-powered digital risk analyst with Anthropic10. Ep 58 – Hedge funds hit best quarter of decade in Q2Ep 58 – Hedge funds hit best quarter of decade in Q2