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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Steadfast buyers like central banks in China and Japan have pulled back, while less patient investors like hedge funds have stepped in.
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Jason Ma, Fortune, 9 May 2026
Fonseca’s father, Christiano Fonseca, cofounded IP Capital Partners, a Brazilian hedge fund.
—Merlisa Lawrence Corbett, Forbes.com, 9 May 2026
Her practice focuses on divorces involving intricate financial structures like hedge funds, private equity, and venture capital.
—Daniel Fusch, USA Today, 8 May 2026
For example, Steyer has scooped up the endorsement of the powerful nurses association, whose leaders vowed Tuesday to campaign hard for the billionaire ex-hedge fund manager.
—Grant Stringer, Mercury News, 7 May 2026
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Jason Ma, Fortune, 9 May 2026
Fonseca’s father, Christiano Fonseca, cofounded IP Capital Partners, a Brazilian hedge fund.
—Merlisa Lawrence Corbett, Forbes.com, 9 May 2026
Her practice focuses on divorces involving intricate financial structures like hedge funds, private equity, and venture capital.
—Daniel Fusch, USA Today, 8 May 2026
For example, Steyer has scooped up the endorsement of the powerful nurses association, whose leaders vowed Tuesday to campaign hard for the billionaire ex-hedge fund manager.
—Grant Stringer, Mercury News, 7 May 2026
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“Hedge fund.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/hedge%20fund. Accessed 15 May. 2026.
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