Brevan’s $700 Million Commodity Hedge Fund Slumped in September
Oct. 2 (Bloomberg) — Brevan Howard Asset Management LLP lost 10.3 percent last month through Sept. 26 in a commodity hedge fund run by Stephane Nicolas, according to an investor.
The $700 million fund fell 7.1 percent this year, said the investor, who asked not to be identified because the information is private. A official for Brevan Howard declined to comment.
The Bloomberg Commodity Index, made up of 22 raw materials, slumped 6.2 percent last month, its biggest monthly decline since May 2012.
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