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Is the tide turning for Odey the Brexiteer? The series returns, again.

Poor Crispin Odey - his flagship Odey European Fund is back at the top of HSBC's loserboard.

According the bank's hedge weekly review, charming Crispin is down 22pc as of the middle of November, leaving him at risk of finishing the year as the worst performing European hedgie for the second time in four years.

And now the hedge fund manager appears to be caught the in cross hairs of German payment giant Wirecard after his firm placed a massive short bet on the stock earlier this year...