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Billionaire investor Crispin Odey is back among the world's top-performing hedge fund managers in 2018, continuing his strong recovery from a sustained run of crippling losses.
After three years of underperformance and outflows, the Odey European Fund has staged a turnaround, returning more than 17% in the four months to April 30, according to figures seen by Financial News.