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These hedge funds survived October’s market chaos

Reported by Financial News
Nov 4, 2026· 2 min read
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Key Takeaways
  • • Some systematic and equity hedge funds outperformed during October 2026's market turbulence, according to Financial News London, which reported that a subset of managers bucked the broader trend of losses.
  • • The article's primary text is limited to a headline and subheading; it does not disclose specific fund names, performance percentages, or AUM figures.
  • • The only other item on the page is an unrelated report that proprietary trading firm Maven Securities hired former Schonfeld portfolio manager Igor Ninkovic for its Dubai office, citing people familiar with the matter.
Summary
Financial News London reported on November 4, 2026 that some hedge funds weathered the market chaos of October 2026 better than peers. According to the publication, systematic and equity-focused strategies were among those that bucked the trend in the month.

The available text of the original article is brief and does not identify the individual funds, quantify their returns, or detail the market events that drove volatility during the month. Readers seeking performance figures or manager-level detail should consult the full article.

Separately, on November 3, 2026, Financial News London reported that proprietary trading firm Maven Securities had boosted its newly opened Dubai office by hiring Igor Ninkovic, a macro trader formerly of Schonfeld, as a portfolio manager. The report cited people familiar with the matter. The hire reflects continued expansion of Maven's Dubai presence, though the report did not disclose compensation or team size.

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Financial News These hedge funds survived October’s market chaos