hedge fund
noun
: an investing group usually in the form of a limited partnership that employs speculative techniques in the hope of obtaining large capital gains
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Simond said demand is coming from a broad mix of investors, including mainstream emerging-market asset managers, as well as hedge funds and distressed-debt specialists seeking asymmetric upside.
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Lee Ying Shan, CNBC, 13 Jan. 2026
So back in November, us, Judge backed a bid by an American hedge fund to purchase Citgo Petroleum.
—CBS News, 11 Jan. 2026
Ray Dalio, the billionaire founder of Bridgewater Associates, the world’s largest hedge fund, delivered a stark warning regarding the United States’ escalating national debt—and dollar devaluation—during a recent interview on the David Rubenstein Show.
—Nick Lichtenberg, Fortune, 9 Jan. 2026
In 2023, Democratic members of the House and Senate introduced a bill that would have imposed an excise tax on hedge funds that own a large number of single-family residences.
—Max Zahn, ABC News, 9 Jan. 2026
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Lee Ying Shan, CNBC, 13 Jan. 2026
So back in November, us, Judge backed a bid by an American hedge fund to purchase Citgo Petroleum.
—CBS News, 11 Jan. 2026
Ray Dalio, the billionaire founder of Bridgewater Associates, the world’s largest hedge fund, delivered a stark warning regarding the United States’ escalating national debt—and dollar devaluation—during a recent interview on the David Rubenstein Show.
—Nick Lichtenberg, Fortune, 9 Jan. 2026
In 2023, Democratic members of the House and Senate introduced a bill that would have imposed an excise tax on hedge funds that own a large number of single-family residences.
—Max Zahn, ABC News, 9 Jan. 2026
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“Hedge fund.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/hedge%20fund. Accessed 14 Jan. 2026.
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