Ruffer Investment Co. Allocates 2.5 Percent Portfolio ($15 Million) To Bitcoin

Ruffer Investment Co. Allocates 2.5 Percent Portfolio ($15 Million) To Bitcoin

U.K.-based Ruffer Investment Company announced to shareholders today that it has allocated about 2.5 percent of its portfolio to bitcoin, according to Investegate. With $620 million in assets under management, according to investment analyst Alex Krüger, the allocation represents a $15 million investment in BTC. In the announcement, Ruffer cited that “this is primarily a defensive move, one made in November after reducing the company’s exposure to gold.”  It’s likely that Ruffer Investment Co. has made this allocation because a small position in bitcoin can serve as a potent....


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