Top 10 Hedge Funds in France 2026
The 10 largest Hedge Funds in France manage approximately $68.5 billion in combined assets as of 2026, down 2.9% from 2025.
Lyxor Asset Management leads the rankings at $28B in AUM, based in Paris. ABC Arbitrage ranks second at $11B, followed by La Française Global Investment Solutions at $8B.
Paris is the most represented location with 100% of the top 10 funds.
Total AUM — Top 10 Hedge Funds in France 2026
City Distribution
Top 10 Hedge Funds in France 2026
Ranked by assets under management (AUM). Click any column to sort. Fund names link to detailed profiles.
| Rank | Δ | Fund Name | City | AUM ($M) | Strategy |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | — | Lyxor Asset Management | Paris | 27,924.3 | Convertibles |
| 2 | — | ABC Arbitrage | Paris | 11,339.1 | |
| 3 | ▴1 | La Française Global Investment Solutions | Paris | 7,620.0 | Absolute Return |
| 4 | ▴1 | Amundi Alternative Investments | Paris | 6,580.0 | Fund of Funds |
| 5 | ▾2 | Tikehau Capital | Paris | 5,447.6 | Distressed |
| 6 | — | Exane Asset Management | Paris | 3,950.0 | Absolute Return |
| 7 | — | Ellipsis Asset Management | Paris | 3,100.0 | Convertibles |
| 8 | — | Axiom Alternative Investments | Paris | 2,096.6 | Fixed Income |
| 9 | — | One Eleven Capital | Paris | 400.0 | |
| 10 | — | Machina Capital | Paris | 54.0 |
Top 10 Funds — AUM Comparison ($B)
Movers and Shakers
🔺 Biggest AUM Gainers
| Fund | $ Change | % Change |
| ABC Arbitrage | +$0.6B | +5.2% |
| Axiom Alternative Investments | +$0.5B | +32.9% |
| Lyxor Asset Management | +$0.0B | +0.0% |
| La Française Global Investment Solutions | +$0.0B | +0.0% |
| Amundi Alternative Investments | +$0.0B | +0.0% |
📊 Fastest Growing (%)
| Axiom Alternative Investments | +32.9% |
| ABC Arbitrage | +5.2% |
Key Statistics
- 10 of the top 10 are based in Paris (100%)
- The top 10 funds manage $69 billion in combined AUM
- The top 10 funds alone manage $68.5 billion — 100% of the total
- Average AUM of the top 10 is $6.9 billion
- Median AUM is $4.0 billion
- Combined AUM increased 2.9% from 2025
Strategy Distribution Trends
| Strategy | 2024 | 2025 | 2026 | YoY Δ |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fixed Income | 5 | 5 | 5 | — |
| Long/Short | 4 | 4 | 4 | — |
| Distressed | 3 | 3 | 3 | — |
| Absolute Return | 2 | 2 | 2 | — |
| Convertibles | 2 | 2 | 2 | — |
| Fund of Funds | 2 | 2 | 2 | — |
| Real Estate | 1 | 1 | 1 | — |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the largest Hedge Funds in France?
As of 2026, Lyxor Asset Management is the largest with approximately $28B in assets under management, based in Paris.
How much do the top 10 Hedge Funds in France manage?
The 10 largest collectively manage approximately $68.5 billion in AUM as of 2026, a decrease of 2.9% from the prior year.
Which location has the most Hedge Funds in France?
Paris is home to 100% of the top 10 Hedge Funds in France, making it the most represented location.
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