US hedge fund titan reveals $390m stake in China's Luckin Coffee

Steven Cohen's Point72 joins BlackRock in bet on Starbucks' Asian rival

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Steven Cohen, one of the biggest names in the hedge fund world, is betting big on Starbucks' China rival Luckin Coffee. © Reuters

ALEX FANG, Nikkei staff writer

NEW YORK -- Wall Street billionaire Steven Cohen's hedge fund Point72 Asset Management has snapped up a 5.1% stake in China's Luckin Coffee, a filing with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission on Tuesday revealed.

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