Lingjun raises over $300m from overseas investors as fundraising resumes
Hedgeweek, citing a Reuters report, says Chinese quantitative hedge fund Lingjun Investment has secured more than $300m from international investors as it resumes fundraising after a two-year suspension tied to regulatory sanctions. The report says its offshore arm Lingjun Capital drew commitments from a US institutional investor and several Southeast Asian clients, with talks underway for a further $150m from a Southeast Asian sovereign wealth fund. It adds that Lingjun is targeting Middle East investors and that its assets fell to around 50 billion yuan from roughly 100 billion yuan after a
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Lingjun Investment has raised more than $300m from international investors as it resumes fundraising after a two-year suspension.
“has secured more than $300m from international investors as it resumes fundraising”
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The fundraising resumption follows a two-year suspension prompted by regulatory sanctions.
“following a two-year suspension prompted by regulatory sanctions”
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Lingjun Capital attracted commitments from a US institutional investor and several Southeast Asian clients.
“has attracted commitments from a US institutional investor and several Southeast Asian clients”
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Discussions are underway for a further $150m allocation from a Southeast Asian sovereign wealth fund.
“discussions are underway for a further $150m allocation from a Southeast Asian sovereign wealth fund”
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Lingjun's assets fell to around 50 billion yuan from approximately 100 billion yuan after a 2024 regulatory crackdown.
“its assets fell to around 50 billion yuan ($7.5bn) following a regulatory crackdown in 2024”
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