How hedge funds performed in September

Bridgewater’s Pure Alpha fund surges 26% on year-to-date basis
Marshall Wace’s Eureka Fund sees 8.04% year-to-date return
Systematic stock trading funds up more than 13% in 2025, Goldman Sachs reports

LONDON/NEW YORK, October 8 – Hedge funds returned 1.3% in September, with managers in Europe, Asia and the Middle East outperforming their North American rivals, according to a JPMorgan client note on Thursday that was seen by Reuters on Friday.