Hedge Funds Get Unfamiliar Taste of Losing
With the stock market shedding billions of dollars in value and uncertainty in Europe stoking fear, some funds are watching their returns sink by double digits.
View ArticleBank of New York Mellon Picks Up Bridgewater’s Back Office
Bridgewater Associates, the Connecticut money manager, announced in a filing that it was outsourcing its back-office operations to the bank.
View ArticleBridgewater’s Dalio: ‘I Think I Did Everything Right’
Ray Dalio, the founder of Bridgewater Associates, told Charlie Rose that the economy was in a deleveraging process, and that he did not deserve the ire of Occupy Wall Street protesters.
View ArticleFor Wall St.’s Big Players, the Holiday Party Is Still Over
Goldman, Morgan Stanley, JPMorgan, Citigroup and Bank of America shelve their official celebrations to avoid the costs and the criticism.
View ArticleIn Punishing Year for Hedge Funds, Biggest One Thrived
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.
View ArticleHedge Funds Warm to Bank Stocks
Several large hedge funds took or increased their stakes in bank stocks during the fourth quarter of 2011, betting the industry would recover and send stock prices upward.
View ArticleTexas Teacher Pension Buys Bridgewater Stake
The pension can now share in Bridgewater's upside returns without paying the high costs, but it also is betting on the long-term viability of a hedge fund linked to one enigmatic founder.
View ArticleBehind the Texas Pension’s Deal With Bridgewater
With the Teacher Retirement System of Texas buying a stake in Bridgewater Associates, DealBook dug deeper into the pension's novel investment in the world's largest hedge fund.
View ArticleRay Dalio’s Former Assistant Tells All
In a little-noticed blog post, a former personal assistant to Ray Dalio reveals stories about the Croc-wearing, paintball-shooting billionaire who founded Bridgewater Associates.
View ArticleWall Street’s Latest Campus Recruiting Crisis
The industry, which has faced a loss of cachet since the financial disaster, is now dealing with the marketing crisis from the public resignation letter of Greg Smith, a former Goldman Sachs executive...
View ArticleLarge Hedge Funds Fared Well in 2011
Despite a tumultuous 2011, fees helped hedge fund managers at larger firms make $14.4 billion.
View ArticleBridgewater to Spend $750 Million on New Offices
The hedge fund giant will be constructing a state-of-the-art headquarters along the waterfront of Stamford, Conn., as part of an economic and community development initiative.
View ArticleA Helipad for Bridgewater Associates
Bridgewater Associates wants to ensure that its new office in Stamford, Conn., is accessible by various forms of transportation. In addition to a new headquarters building, the hedge fund is planning...
View ArticleWall Street Leaders Peer Into Economic Gloom
At the Buttonwood Gathering, hosted by The Economist magazine, it was clear that executives were contending with a world that is not easy to figure out.
View ArticleAt Davos: Dimon’s Cuff Links, Schwarzman’s Tone and Swag
The overall mood at Davos was more sober than in years past, but there was plenty of room for pointed remarks from luminaries and dignitaries in attendance.
View ArticleF.B.I. Pick Could Offer Look Into World of Ray Dalio
James B. Comey, President Obama’s reported choice for F.B.I. director, may be able to offer insight into the culture at Bridgewater Associates.
View ArticleBridgewater Fights Back in Dartmouth Flap
The giant hedge fund founded by Ray Dalio makes a rare public response, saying that it did not pay students for written statements.
View ArticleHedge Funds Get Unfamiliar Taste of Losing
With the stock market shedding billions of dollars in value and uncertainty in Europe stoking fear, some funds are watching their returns sink by double digits.
View ArticleHedge Fund Moguls’ Pay Has the 1% Looking Up
The 25 highest-earning hedge fund managers in the United States took home a total of $21.15 billion in compensation in 2013, according to an annual ranking.
View ArticleBridgewater’s Ray Dalio Says Taping Employees Has Legal Benefits
Tape recording employee conversations – and playing them back to them – may have helped insulate Bridgewater from frivolous lawsuits, Mr. Dalio says.
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