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Hedge funds that shorted sterling make gains
Published Tue, Jun 28, 2016 · 09:50 PM
Tokyo
AS the market reeled from a historic jolt last Friday that sent the pound to a three-decade low and reverberated across global markets, some hedge fund managers were racking up gains.
The GCI Systematic Macro Fund surged 10.5 per cent on Friday, thanks in part to a short bet on sterling and a wager that the yen would surge in value, said Kyo Yamamoto, the head of the quantitative research and…
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