This Hedge fund generated alpha on both the long and short side in Q1

The Roubaix Fund Composite declined 0.33% for the first quarter, compared to the Russell 2000 Total Return Index's 30.62% plunge and the 13.05% decline for the HFRI Equity Hedge Fund Index.

Q1 2020 hedge fund letters, conferences and more

In his first-quarter letter to investors, which was reviewed by ValueWalk, Christopher Hillary of Roubaix Capital said the outperformance was driven by alpha generation on both the long and short sides. He said their short book performed especially well during the first three months of the year. The total return of the stocks in the fund's short book was -40.8% for...