Ray Dalio, Bridgewater Associates, Founder, Co-Chairman & Co-CIO, at the WEF in Davos, Switzerland on Might 24th, 2022.
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Ray Dalio, the billionaire investor who created Bridgewater Associates into one of the world’s most significant hedge cash, has handed over handle of the $150 billion agency to a new generation of investors, Bridgewater claimed on Tuesday.
Dalio has transferred his the vast majority stake to the board but continues to be a “meaningful” proprietor of the $150 billion hedge fund, the organization reported. He has stepped down as one particular of a few co-main investment officers and will have a new title the firm explained: founder and CIO mentor.
The 73-year-outdated billionaire stepped down as Bridgewater’s main govt officer in 2017 and chairman at the end of 2021, subsequent which the prolific hedge fund supervisor served in his current job focusing on mentoring the committee that has oversight about the firm’s investment decision techniques.
Dalio, who launched Bridgewater in 1975, will now maintain a place as a member of the operating board, senior investor and as a mentor to the firm’s CIOs.
A self-proclaimed sinophile, Dalio also enjoys big attractiveness in China, exactly where his organization turned the No. 1 foreign hedge fund property past yr, even as Washington and Beijing were being in the midst of a harsh auditing dispute.
