Why the world's biggest hedge fund missed big in 2012

25 Jan

Reblogged from Fortune Finance: Hedge Funds, Markets, Mergers & Acquisitions, Private Equity, Venture Capital, Wall Street, Washington:

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Bridgewater Associate's Ray Dalio has long been one of the market's best seers. That could be coming to an end.

FORTUNE -- Here's what needs to be asked about giant hedge fund Bridgewater Associates and its founder Ray Dalio: Is this guy really worth $2 billion a year? That's roughly the amount investors paid his firm in management fees in 2012.

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One Response to “Why the world's biggest hedge fund missed big in 2012”

  1. Rodrigo February 7, 2013 at 01:01 #

    The one @XxxGT0xxX The one who lends (lender) it out receives amuont equal dividend from the short-seller. The lender might not even be aware that this particular stock has been lent. The short-seller does not receive the dividend as not long the stock and in fact has to pay an amuont equal to the dividend (part cost of being short). The new buyer of the shares (who bought them from the short-seller) is the holder of record and receives the dividend directly from the company. Hope that helps, Michael. +1Was this answer helpful?

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