Citadel Hedge FundĀ Gains 9% in Strong Multi-Strategy Year

  • Millennium Management returned 5%; Hudson Bay was up 6.5%
  • Big multi-strategy funds outperformed the hedge fund industry
2018 Hedge Fund Winners and Losers
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Big multi-strategy hedge funds found a way to make money in a tumultuous year when so many other firms floundered.

Ken Griffinā€™s Citadel, which runs more than $30 billion, rose 9.1 percent in its flagship Wellington hedge fund last year, and Izzy Englanderā€™s $35 billion Millennium Management gained nearly 5 percent, according to people familiar with the matter. Hudson Bay Capital Management, which manages $3 billion, returned 6.5 percent, another person said.