2019 Hedge Fund Success Stories: D.E. Shaw, Rokos Capital

The video discusses the performance of hedge funds in 2020, highlighting winners like DE Shaw and Brevan Howard. Disha's composite fund outperformed the hedge fund average, while Rocco's Cafe increased payouts significantly. Despite some funds closing, new ones are raising record amounts, indicating the industry is struggling but not dead.

Which hedge fund had a composite fund return of over 10% in 2020?

• Brevan Howard

• Rocco's Cafe

• Blackstone

• DE Shaw

What was the percentage increase in payouts to members by Rocco's Cafe?

• 32%

• 51%

• 10%

• 25%

In which year did Rocco's Cafe start their first full year of trading?

• 2018

• 2017

• 2016

• 2015

What was the return percentage for Brevan Howard in the discussed year?

• 10.5%

• 8.4%

• 12.3%

• 7.8%

What is the trend regarding the number of hedge funds starting versus closing?

• More are closing than starting

• No new hedge funds are starting

• More are starting than closing

• Equal numbers are starting and closing