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Hedge fund’s wild side: The man who lost $8 billion
Wall Street's biggest disaster was largely due to high-risk deals by one 32-year-old, who lived large and bet crazy
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Related book: Hedge Hogs: The Cowboy Traders Behind Wall Street's Largest Hedge Fund Disaster
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The 40 Highest-earning Hedge Fund Managers And Traders
In 2012, prominent hedge fund managers made headlines by successfully trading against JPMorgan Chase & Co., spending lots of money to influence the U.S. presidential election, and proclaiming that a nutritional supplements company was operating a...
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Dalio Takes Hedge Crown From Soros
Ray Dalio has overtaken George Soros as the world’s most successful hedge fund manager after his Bridgewater Pure Alpha fund made $13.8bn for investors last year. The profits made by the Connecticut-based Pure Alpha – already the world’s biggest...
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In Punishing Year For Hedge Funds, Biggest One Thrived
Found via ValueWalk. The world’s biggest hedge fund is also one of the best performers. Bridgewater Associates, which manages nearly $120 billion, posted returns of 23 percent in 2011 — a year when the average hedge fund portfolio lost 5 percent....
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Street Of Walls Q3 Report On Hedge Fund Positions
The Street of Walls Hedge Fund Team has compiled a FREE 60 page report on hedge fund holdings. We have compiled data from 13F SEC filings in order to analyze how the top hedge fund managers have made changes to their portfolios. We analyzed top hedge...
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Is The Sec Fighting Last Year's War?
Thanks to Max for passing this along. Richard Bookstaber, veteran Wall Street risk manager and hedge fund manager, made a splash on the eve of the financial meltdown with the publication of Demon of Our Own Design, a book that warned the markets had grown...
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