Launches

Hedge fund launch market report: September 2026

Monthly update for subscribers on hedge fund launch market activity

Blackstone raises fresh capital for new multi-strategy hedge fund

BXHF builds $200m-plus platform after launching with Blackstone seed capital

Valour launches AI crypto hedge fund with Neuronomics

Digital asset manager expands beyond ETPs with systematic strategy targeting professional investors

Start-up hedge funds look to AI to overcome scale disadvantage

Marex sees opportunity to build AI-native firms as Neudata finds larger managers still lead adoption

Hedge fund inflows approach $100bn as multi-strategy dominates: Citco

Citco data shows multi-strategy funds attracting $57bn as largest managers take bulk of 2026 allocations

Middle East capital opens up to emerging hedge funds

Marex sees sovereign programmes, family offices and smaller institutions broadening opportunities for start-up managers

Multi-manager boom fuels new generation of hedge fund spin-outs

Marex sees growing number of experienced PMs using pod firms as route to independence

ExodusPoint hands ex-BlueCrest trader $1bn macro pod

Ben Atlas to launch new team as multi-manager deploys fresh capital

Hedge fund launch market report: August 2026

Monthly update for subscribers on hedge fund launch market activity

Winton expands portable alpha range with two launches

$17.8bn quant manager adds macro and multi-strategy equity funds

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