The $34 billion firm is up more than 16% in its flagship Wellington Fund for the year through July, while its standalone Global Fixed Income fund is up nearly 12% over the same stretch, a source familiar with the firm told Business Insider. In July, Wellington was up 2.7% and Global Fixed Income returned 2.1%. The five strategies that feed into Wellington — equities, fixed income and macro, global credit, commodities, and quant — are all positive for the year.
The firm's global quantitative strategies unit has had its best start to a year in its history, while the global credit unit, which is lead by former Goldman Sachs partner Pablo Salame, has had its most profitable start to a year in more than a decade, the source said. in the $3 trillion hedge-fund space, where quants have struggled to rebound from a volatile March, and credit funds have battled margin calls and low-interest rates.
Citadel's outpaced most of its multi-strategy peers so far this year. Steve Cohen's Point72 is up 7% through July, while Izzy Englander's Millennium is up 12%, according to Bloomberg. ExodusPoint, run by Michael Gelband, has returned 8.7% this year, and start-up Cinctive Capital is up 7%. The leader in multi-strategy world has been Balyasny's Atlas Enhanced fund, which is up 20.5%; the firm has continued
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