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AI investor Leopold Aschenbrenner’s hedge fund sells all public stocks

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CNBC Markets reports that hedge fund founder Leopold Aschenbrenner has been forced to unwind its entire public stock portfolio after steep losses.

According to people familiar with the matter, the fund has sold all of its public stock positions.

CNBC World also cited people familiar with the situation, saying the hedge fund exited its public holdings as part of the unwind.

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CNBC MarketsAI investor Leopold Aschenbrenner forced to unwind all public stock positions after steep losses, sources say
CNBC WorldAI investor Leopold Aschenbrenner forced to unwind all public stock positions after steep losses, sources say

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