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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The company, founded in late 2023 by Chinese hedge fund manager Liang Wenfeng, is one of scores of startups that have popped up in recent years seeking big investment to ride the massive AI wave that has taken the tech industry to new heights.
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David Goldman, CNN, 27 Jan. 2025
These nonbanks include stock and bond mutual funds, money-market mutual funds, hedge funds, insurance companies and nonbank lenders, many of which have intricate ties to traditional banks.
—Russ Wiles, USA TODAY, 24 Jan. 2025
His hedge fund, High-Flyer, finances the company’s AI research.
—Craig S. Smith, Forbes, 22 Jan. 2025
Arena added that he and his colleagues had been impressed by a Foster + Partners tower, at 425 Park Avenue, that opened a few years ago, and is half occupied by Citadel, the hedge fund, and its trading arm.
—Ian Parker, The New Yorker, 20 Jan. 2025
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David Goldman, CNN, 27 Jan. 2025
These nonbanks include stock and bond mutual funds, money-market mutual funds, hedge funds, insurance companies and nonbank lenders, many of which have intricate ties to traditional banks.
—Russ Wiles, USA TODAY, 24 Jan. 2025
His hedge fund, High-Flyer, finances the company’s AI research.
—Craig S. Smith, Forbes, 22 Jan. 2025
Arena added that he and his colleagues had been impressed by a Foster + Partners tower, at 425 Park Avenue, that opened a few years ago, and is half occupied by Citadel, the hedge fund, and its trading arm.
—Ian Parker, The New Yorker, 20 Jan. 2025
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“Hedge fund.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/hedge%20fund. Accessed 30 Jan. 2025.
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