Hedge fund performance in July was a mixed bag, with stockpickers benefiting from rising markets while systematic funds initially struggled due to crowded trades. Goldman Sachs reported stockpickers gained almost 1.5%, while systematic funds saw a negative 2% return before recovering. Multi-strategy funds posted muted results, and individual fund performances varied widely.
Tata Chemicals surges on Tata Sons listing buzz
Tata Chemicals shares surged on Thursday, driven by the RBI’s new guidelines for upper-layer NBFCs, sparking hopes for a Tata Sons listing. Analysts suggest this