Hedge funds’ quarterly returns more than double as industry resurgence receives “strong vote of confidence” Submitted By Hugh Leask | 31/08/2021 - 5:06pm Hedge funds’ returns more than doubled from Q1 to Q2, as commodities-focused managers powered ahead on the back of the spring oil price surge, and larger funds’ gains outweighed smaller funds’ performance, new analysis by hedge fund asset administrator Citco shows. Hedge funds’ weighted average returns swelled from 2.75 per cent in the first three months of 2021 to some 6 per cent between April and June, according to Citco Fund Services’ latest ‘2021 Q2 Hedge Fund Report’.