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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Unfortunately, these exceptional measures, pursued in the name of financial stability, have also enabled the growth of shadow banking—financial transactions undertaken outside the commercial banking system by hedge funds, private equity funds, and mortgage companies. —

Foreign Affairs, 14 Jan. 2025 Ray Dalio, founder of Bridgewater Associates, the world’s largest hedge fund, likens companies and functions to machines. —

Mark Nevins, Forbes, 14 Jan. 2025 The transaction soon came under pressure when Kahn was tagged as an unindicted co-conspirator by authorities in the collapse of an unrelated hedge fund called Prophecy Asset Management, which led to a fraud conviction for one of the fund’s executives. —

Donal Griffin, Los Angeles Times, 14 Jan. 2025 State of play: Acquiring Enfusion will enable Clearwater to expand its client base in the hedge fund industry, specifically its international presence. —

Ryan Lawler, Axios, 13 Jan. 2025 See all Example Sentences for hedge fund