Down Commodities Benefits CTA Funds

The past year has been a painful one for some macro hedge funds that focus on commodities. Recent news of the departure of the co-founders from Carlyle’s suffering commodities hedge fund manager Vermillion Asset Management, and commodities fund closures by Black River Asset Management and Armajaro Asset Management paint a grim picture of the ability […]

August 13, 2015

The past year has been a painful one for some macro hedge funds that focus on commodities. Recent news of the departure of the co-founders from Carlyle’s suffering commodities hedge fund manager Vermillion Asset Management, and commodities fund closures by Black River Asset Management and Armajaro Asset Management paint a grim picture of the ability of hedge fund managers to navigate recent challenging macro conditions for the sector.

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