These 4 charts show where the hedge fund industry is midway through 2025

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FILE PHOTO: A trader works as screens show market data at CMC markets in London, Britain, December 11, 2018. REUTERS/Simon Dawson
It's been a busy year so far for hedge funds.

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Why Oasis Management's Seth Fischer traveled across the world to do 10-minute pitches at 3 conferences in 16 days

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Seth Fischer
Oasis Management Founder Seth Fischer pitched Japanese stocks at three separate Sohn events.

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Millennium has hired two heavy-hitter PMs for its credit-trading business

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Israel Englander
Israel "Izzy" Englander runs the Wall Street's largest hedge fund by headcount. He's added several marquee credit traders to his stable in recent months.

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Tiger Global explains its comeback after its 56% loss in 2022 — and why it sees itself in Rory McIlroy

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Rory McIlroy receives the green jacket for winning the Masters
Rory McIlroy won the 2025 Masters tournament after blowing a big lead.

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Hedge fund reveals $105 million short against Trump Media, the owner of Truth Social

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President Donald Trump.
President Donald Trump has a controlling stake in the owner of Truth Social.

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NASCAR fraudster pleads guilty to tricking his hedge fund investors, scuttling Monday jury trial

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Andrew Franzone leaving federal court in Manhattan.
Andrew Franzone leaving federal court in Manhattan.

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Drivers, start your evidence: NY jury to hear roaring tale of a NASCAR superfan and his allegedly crooked hedge fund

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Andrew Franzone in a racing suit, with a downward stock line with the #28 LaFayette Ford racing car in the foreground, on a red background with a checkered pattern
 

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2024 hedge-fund returns: Schonfeld, D.E. Shaw, and Walleye among the year's big winners

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Ryan Tolkin
Ryan Tolkin is the CEO and chief investment officer of Schonfeld Strategic Advisors.

Schonfeld

Quant hedge fund Seven Eight Capital is winding down a year after leaving Schonfeld

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Seven Eight Capital

I left a career at Amazon and Microsoft to start a hedge fund. After raising almost $10M in my first year, I'm never going back to Big Tech.

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Stephen Wu's headshot with the NYC skyline blurred in the background.

Courtesy of Stephen Wu

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