Hedge Fund Management
Industry Description
The US hedge fund industry includes thousands of companies with combined assets of more than $1 trillion. Many large funds headquartered in the US operate internationally. The largest US-based hedge funds include Bridgewater Associates, JP Morgan Asset Management, Highbridge Capital Management, and Paulson & Co.
SIC: 6159, 6371
NAICS: 523110, 525110
NAICS: 523110, 525110
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Top 5 Companies
| Company | Sales | Location |
|---|---|---|
| Man Group plc | 1,655.21M | London, United Kingdom |
| Greenlight Capital, Inc. | 577.60M | New York, NY |
| GLG Partners, Inc. | 300.87M | New York, NY |
| Cowen Group, Inc. | 233.81M | New York, NY |
| Angelo, Gordon & Co. | 153.70M | New York, NY |
There are 22 companies in this industry. To view all of them, register now.Trends
Credit Risk Transfer from Banks - Because of the appetite of hedge funds for high-yielding...
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The bank prime loan rate, a driver for consumer investment in financial products with lower risk than hedge funds, remains at 3.25 percent as of the week of January 13, 2012, unchanged from the same week in 2011.
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Hedge Funds Turn to ETFs for Market Bets - Exchange-traded funds (ETF) represent some of the biggest stock purchases by hedge funds in the third quarter of 2011, according to Institutional Investor. ETFs give...
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