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Leopold Aschenbrenner's hedge fund sells all public stock positions after steep losses

9/5/2026

Unwinding a portfolio, in plain terms, means selling every share a fund owns in publicly traded companies and converting those stakes back to cash.

Leopold Aschenbrenner's hedge fund has done that across its entire public equity book, according to people familiar with the matter, and sources say the move was forced rather than voluntary.

Aschenbrenner is known for his prominent role in artificial intelligence investing. The fund's exit is total: no public stock positions remain. A forced sale carries a different meaning than a tactical retreat.

A fund that moves to cash by choice is expressing a view about where markets are headed.

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