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Largest Hedge Fund Buys
Stock | Company Name | Total Value Bought |
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AMZN | Amazon Com Inc | $ 14.40B |
MSFT | Microsoft Corp | $ 13.10B |
AAPL | Apple Inc | $ 11.80B |
AVGO | Broadcom Inc | $ 11.03B |
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What stock is held by most hedge funds? ›
Most Bought by Hedge Funds
- WMT65.150.97% Walmart Inc.
- BAC39.650.83% Bank of America Corporation.
- PFE28.560.03% Pfizer Inc.
- T17.27-0.25% AT&T Inc.
- FCX54.32-0.54% Freeport-McMoRan Inc.
- NU12.020.35% Nu Holdings Ltd.
- PCG18.920.27% PG&E Corporation.
- F12.15- Ford Motor Company.
What is the world's largest publicly traded hedge fund? ›
Man Group: World's largest publicly listed hedge fund's assets swell to new record. Hedge fund Man Group reported a near five per cent increase in its assets under management for the first quarter of 2024, compared to the last quarter of 2023.
What do most hedge funds trade? ›
A hedge fund can invest in land, real estate, stocks, derivatives, and currencies while mutual funds use stocks or bonds as their instruments for long-term investment strategies.
What are the top 3 hedge funds? ›
What are the Largest 100 Hedge Funds Ranked by AUM?
Rank | Firm Name | Country |
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1 | Millennium Management | United States |
2 | Citadel Advisors | United States |
3 | Bridgewater Associates | United States |
4 | Balyasny Asset Management | United States |
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Why are hedge fund owners so rich? ›
Hedge funds seem to rake in billions of dollars a year for their professional investment acumen and portfolio management across a range of strategies. Hedge funds make money as part of a fee structure paid by fund investors based on assets under management (AUM).
What is the most successful hedge fund in the US? ›
Bridgewater Associates
Westport, Conn. Westport, Conn. In 1975, Bridgewater Associates was founded by Ray Dalio in his Manhattan apartment. Today Bridgewater is the largest hedge fund in the world and Dalio has a personal fortune of approximately $19 billion.
What percentage of stocks are owned by hedge funds? ›
Believe it or not, hedge funds do not run the stock market. In fact, they own only 3 percent of the market.
What is the most successful hedge fund in history? ›
Citadel has generated roughly $74 billion in total gains since its inception in 1990, making it the most successful hedge fund of all time.
Is BlackRock a hedge fund? ›
BlackRock manages US$38bn across a broad range of hedge fund strategies. With over 20 years of proven experience, the depth and breadth of our platform has evolved into a comprehensive toolkit of 30+ strategies.
Who owns BlackRock? BlackRock is not owned by a single individual or company. Instead, its shares are owned by a large number of individual and institutional investors. The biggest institutional shareholders such as The Vanguard Group and State Street are merely custodians of the stock for their clients.
How many hedge fund billionaires are there? ›
In total, Forbes counts 47 hedge fund billionaires who have a combined net worth of $312 billion, up slightly from the same number in 2022 who were worth $310 billion.
Is Berkshire Hathaway a hedge fund? ›
No, Warren Buffett does not have a traditional hedge fund. His company, Berkshire Hathaway, operates more like a holding company that invests in stocks and entire companies for the long term.
What do hedge funds do all day? ›
In terms of everyday responsibilities, the main duties of a fund manager include building financial models, meeting with clients, and analysing investments. At a higher level, they oversee the hedge fund's daily operations. This might include risk management, marketing, sales, and cash flow forecasting.
What are hedge fund managers buying? ›
Hedge fund managers can invest in many different types of markets, including stocks, bonds, and commodities, but they also employ complex strategies such as taking long and short positions to capture price inefficiencies across investment products and geographies.
How to find what hedge funds are buying? ›
We track all hedge fund trades through SEC filings:
- Passive Investments - 13G: Filed when a fund acquires >5% of a company.
- Activist Investments - 13D: Filed in similar cases to 13G, but usually the fund has an activist purpose.
- Insider Trades - Form 4: Filed when a fund acquires >10% of a company or acts as an insider.
Which hedge fund returns the most? ›
Top Hedge Funds List
Fund Manager | 3-Year Performance MW | Turnover |
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Peconic Partners William Harnisch | 127.70% (31.56% Ann.) | 64.29% |
SIR Capital Management Vince Maddi | 116.87% (29.44% Ann.) | 43.53% |
RR Advisors Robert Raymond | 95.69% (25.08% Ann.) | 13.04% |
Lodge Hill Capital Clinton Murray | 91.86% (24.26% Ann.) | 30.43% |
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What are hedge funds buying and selling? ›
Normally, the prices of the bonds and shares trade in a close relationship. Sometimes bond and stock market conditions cause the prices to get out of line. Hedge funds buy and sell the bonds and stocks simultaneously, pushing the prices back into line and profiting from market mispricing. Distressed securities.