Ray Dalio
American investor and hedge fund manager (born 1949) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Raymond Thomas Dalio (born August 8, 1949)[1] is an American investor and hedge fund manager, who has served as co-chief investment officer of the world's largest hedge fund, Bridgewater Associates, since 1985. He founded Bridgewater in 1975 in New York.[2][3]
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Ray Dalio | |
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Born | Raymond Thomas Dalio (1949-08-08) August 8, 1949 (age 74) New York City, U.S. |
Education | Long Island University, Post (BS) Harvard University (MBA) |
Occupation | Hedge fund manager |
Known for | Founder of Bridgewater Associates |
Spouse | Barbara Dalio |
Children | 4 sons, including Paul |
Dalio was born in New York City and attended C.W. Post College of Long Island University before receiving an MBA from Harvard Business School in 1973. Two years later Dalio launched Bridgewater.
In 2013, it was listed as the largest hedge fund in the world.[4][5] In 2020 Bloomberg ranked him the world's 79th-wealthiest person.[6] Dalio is the author of the 2017 book Principles: Life & Work, about corporate management and investment philosophy. It was featured on The New York Times bestseller list.[7][8]
Dalio is a director of National Committee on United States-China Relations.[9]