The ‘masters of the universe’ are back in business
A new era of market volatility and higher interest rates is inspiring a comeback for the hedgies of Mayfair and Manhattan
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Will Wainewright
Will Wainewright is a financial journalist based in London. He runs Alternative Fund Insight, a hedge fund news and research platform, and writes about finance and business for Spear’s and other titles.
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