Soros Fund Management - Investor Profile
Institutional Investor Background
Soros Fund Management is a hedge fund management firm that serves as the principal advisor to the Quantum Group of Funds, a series of international investment vehicles. The...
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Investor Regional and/or Country Focus: Asia, Emerging Markets, Europe, Global, United States
Founders and Key Executives of Soros Fund Management: George Soros; Robert Soros; Robert Donald; Jeff Eberwein; Zameer Arora; Scott Bessent
Entities related to Soros Fund Management: Soros Capital LP; Quantum Emerging Growth Fund; Soros Quantum Endowment Fund; Quantum Fund; Quantum Group of Funds; Soros European Equity Fund; Pharos Financial Group (seeded)
Related Firms (See Investor Background for more Details): COMAC Capital LLP; | Impala Asset Management; | Karsch Capital Management | *Denotes that the person or entity is no longer related to the firm.
Soros Fund Management's Top 10 Equity Holdings (as of 2011-06-30)
|
Value |
|
|
|
| Company (Ticker) |
($MM) |
Shares |
Change |
% Out |
| Adeco SA (AGRO) |
295.15 |
26,446,938 |
-711,755 |
13.16 |
| Motorola Inc (MSI) |
260.69 |
5,662,139 |
1,181,529 |
1.89 |
| InterOil Corporation (USA) (IOC) |
232.26 |
3,969,622 |
-77,700 |
9.26 |
| Polo Ralph Lauren Corp (RL) |
131.90 |
994,612 |
498,244 |
1.00 |
| Westport Innovations Inc (WPRT) |
120.58 |
5,019,890 |
-527,714 |
10.71 |
| Visteon Corp (VC) |
108.81 |
1,590,545 |
-543,561 |
3.11 |
| Dendreon Corp (DNDN) |
102.01 |
2,586,366 |
-2,085,333 |
1.79 |
| Emdeon Inc. (EM) |
90.71 |
6,913,718 |
-238,300 |
7.66 |
| Lawson Software Inc (LWSN) |
86.02 |
7,666,666 |
1,405,909 |
4.69 |
| Danaher Corp (DHR) |
83.80 |
1,581,486 |
-290,284 |
0.24 |
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Soros Fund Management cuts employees after closing to new investments |
| Date: January 8th, 2012 |
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Fortress Investment Group launches Asia focused hedge fund |
| Date: March 16th, 2011 |
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Top hedge funds lead industry assets to $1.3 Trillion mark |
| Date: March 14th, 2011 |
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John Paulson opens Hong Kong office |
| Date: March 11th, 2011 |
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Soros Fund Management and Silver Lake to launch clean-energy focused fund |
| Date: February 25th, 2011 |
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Soros Fund Management, HBK Investments, & Ospraie Management’s Adecoagro to IPO |
| Date: January 13th, 2011 |
| Adecoagro, an agricultural firm with large farm holdings in South America, has filed for an initial public offering of 28.54 million shares, hoping to... |
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George Soros warns investors away from the ultimate gold bubble |
| Date: September 20th, 2010 |
| Hedge fund giant George Soros has warned that the rising price of gold and the commodity’s recent record highs are the “ultimate bubble,” stressing... |
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Stanley Druckenmiller prepares to close down Duquesne Capital Management |
| Date: August 29th, 2010 |
| Stanley Druckenmiller recently announced his decision to retire as a hedge fund manager and close his Duquesne Capital Management hedge fund, citing his... |
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Learning to Love Hedge Funds |
| Date: June 15th, 2010 |
| The Wall Street Journal has put together the best history of hedge funds I have found so far. They start with the legendary Fortune Magazine editor,... |
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George Soros Discusses the Financial Crisis and Regulatory Reform |
| Date: June 14th, 2010 |
| George Soros, billionaire and founder of Soros Fund Management,... |
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Gryphon’s Investment Research Scam halted after fooling investors out of $17.5 million |
| Date: April 28th, 2010 |
| The SEC has filed charges against Gryphon Holdings, Inc., its owner Kenneth E. Marsh and four associates with the operation of an Internet-based scam... |
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Soros Fund Veteran Betsy Battle’s Lone Peak Partners raises $70mm |
| Date: April 26th, 2010 |
| New York-based Lone Peak Partners Management LP’s flagship hedge fund has raised $69.38 million. Lone Peak Partners, a manager of funds of hedge funds,... |
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Continuing Growth of Paulson & Co. Raises Concerns |
| Date: March 29th, 2010 |
| John Paulson’s hedge fund Paulson & Co. with $32 billion under management is the third largest in the world after JP Morgan Chase & Co. and Bridgewater... |
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Hedge Funds Titans Bet Big Against the Euro |
| Date: February 26th, 2010 |
| Several high profile hedge fund managers, including SAC Capital Advisors and Soros Fund Management, are betting big against the Euro based on the belief... |
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Tudor Capital, Brookside Capital & Woodbine Capital flush with inflows, stop taking new assets |
| Date: December 18th, 2009 |
| Paul Tudor Jones’ Tudor Capital Management, Bain Capital’s Brookside Capital Partners and recently launched Woodbine Capital Advisors have stopped... |
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Gregory Zuckerman's 'The Greatest Trade Ever' Teaches the Lessons of John Paulson |
| Date: November 19th, 2009 |
| If it wasn't clear already that John Paulson had reached the zenith of his hedge fund profession, one only had to watch how fervently the media and blogosphere... |
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George Soros believes financial crisis will have a serious and lasting impact |
| Date: October 30th, 2009 |
| Earlier this week, George Soros, the Billionaire hedge fund manager, commented that he believes that the global economic collapse will have serious and... |
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Icahn Should Give Up Running Other People's Money |
| Date: October 29th, 2009 |
| After a string of disastrous investments and his departure from Yahoo!'s (YHOO) board last Friday, it's time for Carl Icahn to hang it up running other... |
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George Soros, like T. Boone Pickens, Recognizes importance of Clean Energy Future |
| Date: October 16th, 2009 |
| George Soros, billionaire and founder of hedge fund Soros Capital Management, plans to address the “political problem” of climate change by investing... |
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Largest Hedge Funds Revealed: Bridgewater, JPMorgan/Highbridge, Paulson & Co, D.E. Shaw & Co. and Soros Fund Management |
| Date: September 4th, 2009 |
| AR Magazine recently released its list of largest hedge fund managers as well as its “Hedge Fund Report Cards.” The top five hedge funds by assets... |
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Hedge Poachers: Talent Leaves GLG, JPMorgan, Caxton & Fortress |
| Date: August 6th, 2009 |
| This week saw a number of hedge fund managers lose investment professionals to competing firms. The biggest move was the announcement that trader Robert... |
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Satellite Asset Management Ceases to Orbit |
| Date: May 15th, 2009 |
| Bloomberg reported this week that hedge fund manager Satellite Asset Management is in the process of winding down after poor performance and heavy client... |
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Former Soros Alums Launch Woodbine Capital Advisors |
| Date: January 21st, 2009 |
| Woodbine Capital Advisors is launched with $200 million in assets by former Soros Fund Management alums Josh Berkowitz and Marcel Kasumovich. The partners... |
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Robert Bishop’s Impala Asset Management launches an alternative energy fund |
| Date: October 15th, 2007 |
| Impala Asset Management has launched a new hedge fund that invests in the alternative energy sector using a long/short equity fund. Impala’s new fund... |
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