The hedge fund from Chris Hun outperforms the stock markets by 21 %

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The active hedge fund for Mr. Christopher Hohon has increased by 21 percent so far this year, according to two people who saw the numbers, as the bets on the Jet Geospace, Visa and Microsoft engine factory were well.

The gains of the Children’s Investment Fund, which runs a little more than $ 70 billion in assets, is more than three times the USS & P 500 revenues, and enhance Hohn’s position as one of the most successful hedge of the world’s hedgens.

TCI held a share of billions of dollars in GE aerospaceWhich increased by 47 percent this year, according to American organizational disclosure. The company manufactures a flying engines for commercial and military applications and was removed from General Electric after the breakdown of the bloc last year. The fund occupied a share of $ 7.7 billion as at the end of last year, and a $ 9.5 billion position from the end of March, according to disclosure.

The fund also benefited from its millions of dollars in Microsoft, the position of its work and outside it for some time, which increased by 17 percent this year. In addition, he benefited from a position at the American Payments Company, which increased by 12 percent.

However, the shares kept, such as the Canadian and alphabet national railway, the Gogle’s parent company, declined a little this year.