Balyasny Asset Management is on a hiring spree. Over the past quarter, the firm's Atlas Global and Atlas Enhanced funds have made a number of big-name hires to bolster the trading team in an attempt to improve returns.
This is a sharp change of course from the direction the $13 billion firm was heading in earlier this year when it saw about ten macro traders leave at the end of March in the space of a week after posting a loss of 2.6% for the year through March 16.
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