Hedge Funds: Ex-Viking CIO’s Debut Expected to Top $1 Billion

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Ex-Viking CIO Ning Jin is expected to have at least $1 billion of client cash when he opens his global stock hedge fund in the fourth quarter.

Some Asia-based hedge funds booked exceptional gains in April, while other suffered deep losses as Trump’s tariff hikes unsettled markets.

A former trader at Magellan Capital lodged complaints with regulators in Dubai and London against a senior executive, claiming what she described as “regulatory breaches” at the firm.

Steve Cohen said the chance ...