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Lemssouguer’s Hedge Fund Gains 21% as Assets Near $7 Billion

  • Credit-focused Arini has grown sevenfold since launch in 2022
  • Hamza Lemssouguer seeks trades in European leveraged finance
Hamza LemssouguerPhotographer: Chris J. Ratcliffe/Bloomberg
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Former Credit Suisse star trader Hamza Lemssouguer’s hedge fund Arini achieved another double-digit annual return, helping to boost assets at the three-year-old firm to almost $7 billion.

The Arini Credit Master Fund gained 21.2%, according to an investor letter seen by Bloomberg. A co-investment money pool returned 13.8%, while the Arini Structured Credit Equity Fund made 4.3%, the letter showed. Credit hedge funds tracked by Bloomberg rose 8.5% on average.