Ruffer Investment Co. Allocates 2.7 Percent Of Portfolio ($740 Million) To Bi...
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. In a correspondence with CoinDesk‘s Zack Voell, the firm upped that percentage figure, indicating that “Ruffer’s exposure to bitcoin currently totals around £550m, equivalent to around 2.7% of the firm’s assets under management.” That is equivalent to more than $740 million. In the announcement, Ruffer cited that “this is primarily a defensive move, one made in November after reducing the....
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The U.K.-based investment company informed shareholders that it has allocated 2.5 percent of its portfolio ($15 million) to bitcoin. The post Ruffer Investment Co. Allocates 2.5 Percent Portfolio ($15 Million) To Bitcoin appeared first on Bitcoin Magazine.
Investment management firm Ruffer, with over $27 billion under management, has confirmed that its bitcoin investment now totals $750 million. A Ruffer spokesperson told news.Bitcoin.com that this was “primarily a protective” move for the firm’s portfolios, as the firm reduced its gold investment. Ruffer says that its bitcoin investment is an “insurance policy against the continuing devaluation of the world’s major currencies.” Bitcoin Now 2.7% of Ruffer’s Total Portfolio Asset management firm Ruffer Group started investing in bitcoin in November....
British investment management firm Ruffer has revealed that its bitcoin holdings now account for about 3% of its entire portfolio of approximately $29 billion. The firm believes that we are “at the foothills of a long trend of institutional adoption and financialization of bitcoin.” A Long Trend of Institutional Bitcoin Adoption Ruffer provided an update on the firm’s bitcoin investment this week in its Investment Manager’s Review for the period ending Dec. 31. The firm wrote: We gained our bitcoin exposure via the Ruffer Multi Strategies Fund and two proxy equities....
"We did not expect immediate fireworks,” said a Ruffer executive.
British asset management firm Ruffer reportedly said its bitcoin investment has generated about $1.1 billion in profit. The firm says bitcoin has been “a wonderful store of value” and it is still optimistic about the cryptocurrency in the long term. Ruffer Profits $1.1 Billion From Bitcoin Investment London-based asset management firm Ruffer revealed that it made $1.1 billion in profit from its bitcoin investment in five months, The Sunday Times reported on June 6. The firm has about £22.4 billion ($32 billion) under management as of April 30. Hamish Baillie, an....