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Krom River closes commodity hedge fund

Swiss-based fund that managed around $1bn at its peak is among a number of well-known hedge funds hit by commodities downturn

Krom River closes commodity hedge fund
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Commodity hedge fund Krom River, which managed around $1 billion at its peak, is returning money to investors as it plans a shift in focus following a tough period for commodities funds.

The Swiss-based fund, co-founded by former Armajaro Asset Management trader Chris Brodie, currently has around $60 million in assets, according to a person familiar with the company.

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