Hedge Fund Arrowgrass to Return Capital, Close After Fresh Redemptions

Hedge Fund Arrowgrass to Return Capital, Close After Fresh Redemptions

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Arrowgrass, founded in 2008 by former Deutsche Bank traders, is facing financial difficulties, with a decline in performance attributed to low interest rates. Despite the market's growth, Arrowgrass is down significantly, leading to internal and legal challenges, including a lawsuit involving an employee and issues with investor redemptions.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

When was Arrowgrass Capital Management founded?

2008

2005

2012

2010

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the primary reason given for Arrowgrass's financial decline?

Low interest rates

Regulatory changes

Increased competition

High employee turnover

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What significant action did Arrowgrass take last year?

Expanded into new markets

Closed their distressed debt trading team

Merged with another company

Launched a new hedge fund

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the nature of the lawsuit involving Arrowgrass?

Breach of contract

Employee discrimination

Delay in employee departure

Intellectual property theft

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

By how much have Arrowgrass's assets under management decreased since 2017?

By two-thirds

By half

By a third

By a quarter