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Arrowpoint Investment Partners plans to raise $400m in new capital โ€“ report
Yahoo Financeยท 2025-09-16 09:49
Company Overview - Arrowpoint Investment Partners plans to raise up to $400 million in fresh capital by Q1 2026 to expand its investment teams [1] - The firm currently manages $1.2 billion in assets and aims to reach $2 billion by the end of 2026, with some commitments already secured [2] Business Model and Strategy - Arrowpoint employs a business model similar to larger global hedge funds, distributing capital among various investors who utilize different strategies [2][3] - The firm emphasizes its focus on evolving capital markets in Asia, competing with other firms like Dymon Asia Capital and Polymer Capital Management [3] Performance and Market Context - Arrowpoint began trading in July 2023 and reported a return of 7.3% in the first eight months of 2025, following a 3% gain in August [4] - Despite its performance, the overall market for multistrategy hedge funds has seen a decline in investor interest, prompting Arrowpoint to highlight its regional focus [4] Talent Acquisition - The firm is set to welcome You Jiong as its ninth Asia macro portfolio manager, who previously held a senior position at Citigroup and has experience with Millennium and ExodusPoint Capital Management [5][6] - Wei Wei joined as a portfolio manager in August, and Jacky Yeung joined earlier this year, both bringing valuable experience from their previous roles [7]