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Top hedge fund earners take home billions

Source: International Business Times

London : United Kingdom | 8 months ago

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The industry's 25 best-paid managers collected a total of $11.6 billion, which marked the third-best year on record, according to an annual survey released by Institutional Investor's Alpha magazine on Wednesday. The total number, however, marks a sharp decline from the $22.5 billion that the industry's...

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